Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Norway

Norway: Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the was 34.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
34.2%
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
34th
of 45 countries
All-time high
61.0%
in 2005
All-time low
32.9%
in 2019
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Norway, 2005–2025

02040602005201520252005: 61 Percentage2006: 50 Percentage2007: 57 Percentage2008: 55 Percentage2009: 49 Percentage2010: 47 Percentage2011: 56 Percentage2012: 52 Percentage2013: 49 Percentage2014: 40.6 Percentage2015: 43.3 Percentage2016: 44.9 Percentage2017: 47.3 Percentage2018: 40.6 Percentage2019: 32.9 Percentage2020: 37 Percentage2021: 47.1 Percentage2022: 43.6 Percentage2023: 37.1 Percentage2024: 36.2 Percentage2025: 34.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Norway recorded 34.2% for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Norway peaked at 61.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32.9%, in 2019.

That places Norway 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group in Norway, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 61.0%
2006 50.0% -18.0%
2007 57.0% +14.0%
2008 55.0% -3.5%
2009 49.0% -10.9%
2010 47.0% -4.1%
2011 56.0% +19.1%
2012 52.0% -7.1%
2013 49.0% -5.8%
2014 40.6% -17.1%
2015 43.3% +6.7%
2016 44.9% +3.7%
2017 47.3% +5.3%
2018 40.6% -14.2%
2019 32.9% -19.0%
2020 37.0% +12.5%
2021 47.1% +27.3%
2022 43.6% -7.4%
2023 37.1% -14.9%
2024 36.2% -2.4%
2025 34.2% -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.4% 49.0% 61.0% 5
2010s 45.4% 32.9% 56.0% 10
2020s 39.2% 34.2% 47.1% 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 31 Luxembourg 36.8% compare
  2. 32 France 36.1% compare
  3. 33 Sweden 35.7% compare
  4. 35 Spain 34.1% compare
  5. 36 Switzerland 32.5% compare
  6. 37 Denmark 32.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Norway?
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Norway was 34.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 32.9% in 2019.
How does Norway rank for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the?
Norway ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 935 data points, 2005–2025
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