Equatorial Guinea vs Norway: Annual growth rate of urban population share

Equatorial Guinea
0.3%
in 2025
Norway
0.3%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
114th
Norway rank
115th

Annual growth rate of urban population share over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Norway
02468195019872025

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 114th and Norway ranks 115th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 5.3% 0.2% 5.1% Equatorial Guinea
1960s 0.1% 2.9% 2.8% Norway
1970s 0.0% 0.8% 0.8% Norway
1980s 2.7% 0.2% 2.5% Equatorial Guinea
1990s 1.3% 0.6% 0.7% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 2.9% 0.4% 2.5% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 3.1% 0.4% 2.6% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Equatorial Guinea or Norway?
Equatorial Guinea, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Equatorial Guinea and Norway?
0.0%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Norway?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Norway rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 114th and Norway ranks 115th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of urban population share. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of urban population share
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

Average annual rate of change of the share of the population living in urban areas.