Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Norway
Norway: Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship was 66,077 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Norway, 2009–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Norway is 66,077, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 23.7% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Norway peaked at 90,475 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36,287, in 2020.
That places Norway 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 55,953 | — |
| 2010 | 69,214 | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 70,337 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 69,908 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 68,313 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 66,903 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 60,816 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 61,460 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 53,351 | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 47,864 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 48,680 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 36,287 | -25.5% |
| 2021 | 53,947 | +48.7% |
| 2022 | 90,475 | +67.7% |
| 2023 | 86,589 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 66,077 | -23.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 66,077 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,764, 64% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Norway's 66,077 is below the median for high income countries, which is 101,724, 65% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +67.7% | 53,947 | 90,475 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55,953 | 55,953 | 55,953 | 1 |
| 2010s | 61,685 | 47,864 | 70,337 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,675 | 36,287 | 90,475 | 5 |
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 immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Norway?
- Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Norway was 66,077 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 90,475 in 2022.
- What is the lowest immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,287 in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship?
- Norway ranks 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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