At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Norway
Norway: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their was 18.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
18.4
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
42nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
26.6
in 2017
All-time low
17.3
in 2022
Years of data
23
2003–2025
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Norway, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 18.4 for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in 2025.
That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Norway peaked at 26.6 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.3, in 2022.
That places Norway 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 17.6 | — |
| 2004 | 18.4 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 22.7 | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 21.5 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 19.7 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 20.2 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 22.5 | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 19.5 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 25.3 | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 19.7 | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 20.7 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 18.9 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 18.5 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 20.7 | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 26.6 | +28.5% |
| 2018 | 24.8 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 24.8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 25.5 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 23.2 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 17.3 | -25.4% |
| 2023 | 17.4 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 21.7 | +24.7% |
| 2025 | 18.4 | -15.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 18.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.8, 69% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Norway's 18.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.15, 70% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.37 | 17.6 | 22.7 | 7 |
| 2010s | 21.95 | 18.5 | 26.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.58 | 17.3 | 25.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More population data for Norway
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,368 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6612 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.231 (2100)
- Population density 14.86 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 224,990 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Norway?
- At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Norway was 18.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 26.6 in 2017.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.3 in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their?
- Norway ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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