Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Norway

Norway: Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their was 5.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
5.2%
Change on year
up 67.7%
World rank
28th
of 47 countries
All-time high
5.2%
in 2023
All-time low
1.7%
in 2014
Years of data
19
2003–2023

Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Norway, 2003–2023

23452003201320232003: 3.9 Percentage2004: 3.7 Percentage2005: 4.5 Percentage2006: 2.9 Percentage2007: 2.9 Percentage2008: 3.7 Percentage2009: 2.7 Percentage2010: 3.5 Percentage2011: 3.9 Percentage2012: 4.7 Percentage2013: 3.2 Percentage2014: 1.7 Percentage2015: 3 Percentage2016: 3.1 Percentage2017: 3.7 Percentage2018: 3.3 Percentage2019: 2.4 Percentage2020: 3.1 Percentage2023: 5.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Norway stood at 5.2%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.7% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Norway peaked at 5.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2014.

Norway ranks 28th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their dwelling as too dark in Norway, 2003 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2003 3.9%
2004 3.7% -5.1%
2005 4.5% +21.6%
2006 2.9% -35.6%
2007 2.9% +0.0%
2008 3.7% +27.6%
2009 2.7% -27.0%
2010 3.5% +29.6%
2011 3.9% +11.4%
2012 4.7% +20.5%
2013 3.2% -31.9%
2014 1.7% -46.9%
2015 3.0% +76.5%
2016 3.1% +3.3%
2017 3.7% +19.4%
2018 3.3% -10.8%
2019 2.4% -27.3%
2020 3.1% +29.2%
2023 5.2% +67.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5% 2.7% 4.5% 7
2010s 3.2% 1.7% 4.7% 10
2020s 4.2% 3.1% 5.2% 2

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 25 Sweden 5.4% compare
  2. 26 Finland 5.3% compare
  3. 26 Romania 5.3% compare
  4. 29 Latvia 5.1% compare
  5. 29 Latvia 5.1% compare
  6. 31 Lithuania 4.9% compare
  7. 31 Serbia 4.9% compare
  8. 31 Lithuania 4.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Norway?
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Norway was 5.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2014.
How does Norway rank for children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their?
Norway ranks 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their dwelling as too dark. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their dwelling as too dark
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 813 data points, 2003–2023
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