Births by age of mother in Norway
Norway: Births by age of mother was 2 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
116th
of 229 countries
All-time high
17
in 1960
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Births by age of mother in Norway, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Norway recorded 2 for births by age of mother in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, births by age of mother in Norway peaked at 17 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
That places Norway 116th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Births by age of mother in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 4 | — |
| 1952 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 1953 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1954 | 10 | +42.9% |
| 1955 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 1956 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 14 | +27.3% |
| 1958 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 1960 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 1961 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 1966 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 1968 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 1970 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 13 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 12 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 5 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 5 | — |
| 1986 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 5 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 5 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 4 | — |
| 1996 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 4 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 5 | — |
| 2006 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | — |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.3 | 0 | 16 | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.6 | 13 | 17 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.9 | 0 | 14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births by age of mother in Norway?
- Births by age of mother in Norway was 2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births by age of mother recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 17 in 1960.
- What is the lowest births by age of mother recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Norway rank for births by age of mother?
- Norway ranks 116th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births by age of mother rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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