New Zealand vs Norway: Urbanization vs gdp

New Zealand
84
in 2025
Norway
83.57
in 2025
New Zealand rank
58th
Norway rank
59th

Urbanization vs gdp over time

  • New Zealand
  • Norway
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 84 against 83.57 in Norway, a difference of 0.43.

Across all 76 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 58th and Norway ranks 59th of 236 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 56.05 48.2 7.84 New Zealand
1960s 68.33 55.46 12.87 New Zealand
1970s 82.38 68.37 14.02 New Zealand
1980s 83.83 71.22 12.62 New Zealand
1990s 85.3 73.75 11.54 New Zealand
2000s 85.86 77.63 8.23 New Zealand
2010s 85.03 80.83 4.2 New Zealand
2020s 83.89 83.08 0.8051 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urbanization vs gdp, New Zealand or Norway?
New Zealand, at 84 against 83.57 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in urbanization vs gdp between New Zealand and Norway?
0.43, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for urbanization vs gdp?
New Zealand ranks 58th and Norway ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urbanization vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urbanization vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed