Children per woman vs population growth in Norway

Norway: Children per woman vs population growth was 0.1341 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1341
Change on year
up 34.0%
World rank
162nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
1.02
in 1952
All-time low
0.1001
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Children per woman vs population growth in Norway, 1950–2023

0.20.40.60.81195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children per woman vs population growth in Norway is 0.1341, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 34.0% on the previous year and down 60.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in Norway peaked at 1.02 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 0.1001, in 2022.

Norway ranks 162nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.9677 0.8586 1.02 10
1960s 0.784 0.7096 0.8258 10
1970s 0.4567 0.2445 0.6841 10
1980s 0.2257 0.1602 0.3346 10
1990s 0.3468 0.3033 0.391 10
2000s 0.3316 0.238 0.4074 10
2010s 0.3304 0.2556 0.393 10
2020s 0.1816 0.1001 0.2611 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 160 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1782 compare
  2. 161 Macau (China) 0.153 compare
  3. 163 Canada 0.1143 compare
  4. 164 Switzerland 0.1118 compare
  5. 165 Sint Maarten 0.1 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children per woman vs population growth in Norway?
Children per woman vs population growth in Norway was 0.1341 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 1952.
What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1001 in 2022.
How does Norway rank for children per woman vs population growth?
Norway ranks 162nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.4%. 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 Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children per woman vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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