Ordinary World by Duran Duran spent eight weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 14 (week 13 of 1993). It entered in week 10 of 1993 and was last in the chart in week 17 of 1993. On points it is number 94 in the 1993 year chart. In the collection it is on the albums Greatest (1998) and Nineties Collected Vol. 2 (2023). On guiljam.nl, Ordinary World is in the setlist of Duran Duran at Spoorpark Tilburg (22 June 2026), filmed from the crowd.
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (8)
- week 10, 1993 26 new
- week 11, 1993 20 ▲ 6
- week 12, 1993 17 ▲ 3
- week 13, 1993 14 ▲ 3
- week 14, 1993 14 =
- week 15, 1993 17 ▼ 3
- week 16, 1993 21 ▼ 4
- week 17, 1993 36 ▼ 15
On albums
Played live
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Duran Duran - Spoorpark LIVE - Spoorpark Tilburg 202622 June 2026 · Spoorpark Tilburg · with clip
Sound of Ordinary World
Ordinary World sounds brighter and more acoustic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 140 bpm, in B major.
Also by Duran Duran in the Dutch Top 40
All 11 records- 1The Reflex198413 weeks
- 2The Wild Boys198413 weeks
- 3A View to a Kill198515 weeks
- 6Notorious19869 weeks
- 14Skin Trade19877 weeks
- 14Is There Something I Should Know?19836 weeks
- 15Union of the Snake19837 weeks
- 16I Don't Want Your Love19887 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Ordinary World by Duran Duran, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Ordinary World in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 14, in week 13 of 1993.
How long was Ordinary World in the Dutch Top 40?
Eight weeks, from week 10 of 1993 to week 17 of 1993. That adds up to 163 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Ordinary World enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 10 of 1993, at number 26.
How does Ordinary World rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 94 in the 1993 year chart.
Which album is Ordinary World on?
In the collection on Greatest by Duran Duran (1998) and Nineties Collected Vol. 2 by Various (2023).
Where was Ordinary World played live?
On guiljam.nl in the setlist of Duran Duran at Spoorpark Tilburg (22 June 2026); each concert has its setlist as a Spotify playlist and the clips filmed from the crowd.
Can I listen to Ordinary World?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (5:40); the recording was released on 11 February 1993.
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