The difference between Countrywide and Statewide

When used as adverbs, countrywide means throughout a country, whereas statewide means throughout a state (political subdivision of a federal union).

When used as adjectives, countrywide means throughout a country, whereas statewide means happening in or affecting an entire state (political subdivision of a federal union).


Statewide is also noun with the meaning: an agency or association operating through a state (political subdivision).

check bellow for the other definitions of Countrywide and Statewide

  1. Countrywide as an adjective:

    Throughout a country; nationwide.

  1. Countrywide as an adverb:

    Throughout a country; nationwide.

  1. Statewide as an adjective:

    Happening in or affecting an entire state (political subdivision of a federal union).

  2. Statewide as an adjective:

    Happening in or affecting an entire sovereign state; nationwide.

  1. Statewide as an adverb:

    Throughout a state (political subdivision of a federal union).

  2. Statewide as an adverb:

    Throughout a sovereign state; nationwide.

  1. Statewide as a noun (US):

    An agency or association operating through a state (political subdivision).