Norway vs Palestine, State of: Urban and rural population projected to 2050

Norway
507,075 people
in 2050
Palestine, State of
499,108 people
in 2050
Norway rank
143rd
Palestine, State of rank
144th

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time

  • Norway
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 507,075 people against 499,108 people in Palestine, State of, a difference of 7,967 people.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 143rd and Palestine, State of ranks 144th of 238 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1950s 1.77 million people 593,588 people 1.17 million people Norway
1960s 1.65 million people 574,204 people 1.07 million people Norway
1970s 1.26 million people 517,141 people 742,907 people Norway
1980s 1.19 million people 628,332 people 566,375 people Norway
1990s 1.14 million people 836,691 people 303,549 people Norway
2000s 1.03 million people 735,034 people 299,533 people Norway
2010s 984,582 people 670,932 people 313,650 people Norway
2020s 916,693 people 704,861 people 211,832 people Norway
2030s 802,524 people 668,111 people 134,413 people Norway
2040s 624,527 people 577,389 people 47,138 people Norway
2050s 507,075 people 499,108 people 7,967 people Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Norway or Palestine, State of?
Norway, at 507,075 people against 499,108 people in Palestine, State of as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Norway and Palestine, State of?
7,967 people, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Palestine, State of?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Norway and Palestine, State of rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Norway ranks 143rd and Palestine, State of ranks 144th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); 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
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.