Norway vs Spain: Share of the population born in another country

Norway

18.2%

in 2024

Spain

18.5%

in 2024

Norway rank

58th

Spain rank

57th

Share of the population born in another country over time

Spain currently reports 18.5% against 18.2% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 58th and Spain ranks 57th of 231 countries.

Indicator: Share of the population born in another country
Unit: %
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Immigrants as a share of the total population.