Norway vs United States of America: Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Norway
71.67 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2019
United States of America
75.26 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Norway rank
4th
United States of America rank
2nd
Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Norway
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 75.26 international-$ in 2011 prices against 71.67 international-$ in 2011 prices in Norway, a difference of 3.59 international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1979 it was United States of America ahead.
Norway ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | 48.69 international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.16 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1980s | 36.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 52.16 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15.45 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1990s | 39.23 international-$ in 2011 prices | 54.91 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15.67 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 2000s | 55.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | 64.3 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 2010s | 68.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | 67.68 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.6013 international-$ in 2011 prices | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Norway or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 75.26 international-$ in 2011 prices against 71.67 international-$ in 2011 prices in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Norway and United States of America?
- 3.59 international-$ in 2011 prices, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States of America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2019.
- How do Norway and United States of America rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Norway ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.