Norway vs Vietnam: Population in urban agglomerations … Population agglomerations
Norway
19.9%
in 2025
Vietnam
19.9%
in 2025
Norway rank
69th
Vietnam rank
68th
Population in urban agglomerations … Population agglomerations over time
- Norway
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 19.9% against 19.9% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 69th and Vietnam ranks 68th of 121 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.4% | 7.0% | 9.4% | Norway |
| 1970s | 16.2% | 8.1% | 8.1% | Norway |
| 1980s | 15.9% | 8.2% | 7.7% | Norway |
| 1990s | 16.7% | 8.7% | 7.9% | Norway |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 11.4% | 6.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 15.2% | 3.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 18.8% | 0.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Norway or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 19.9% against 19.9% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Norway and Vietnam?
- 0.0%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Vietnam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Vietnam rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Norway ranks 69th and Vietnam ranks 68th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.