How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Peru?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Norway vs Peru: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Norway

0.8375 people per person

in 2025

Peru

0.856 people per person

in 2025

Norway rank

46th

Peru rank

43rd

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

Norway
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.856 people per person against 0.8375 people per person in Norway, a difference of 0.0185 people per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 46th and Peru ranks 43rd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Norway	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.5546 people per person	0.5124 people per person	0.0422 people per person	Norway
1970s	0.6837 people per person	0.6123 people per person	0.0713 people per person	Norway
1980s	0.7122 people per person	0.6673 people per person	0.0449 people per person	Norway
1990s	0.7375 people per person	0.7068 people per person	0.0307 people per person	Norway
2000s	0.7763 people per person	0.7468 people per person	0.0295 people per person	Norway
2010s	0.8083 people per person	0.8035 people per person	0.0048 people per person	Norway
2020s	0.8312 people per person	0.8457 people per person	0.0145 people per person	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Norway or Peru?: Peru, at 0.856 people per person against 0.8375 people per person in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Norway and Peru?: 0.0185 people per person, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Peru?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Norway and Peru rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?: Norway ranks 46th and Peru ranks 43rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit: people per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.