Live births by mother's age and activity status in Norway

Norway: Live births by mother's age and activity status was 54,013 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
54,013
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
18th
of 37 countries
All-time high
61,807
in 2009
All-time low
51,480
in 2022
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Live births by mother's age and activity status in Norway, 2008–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2008201620242008: 60.5k2009: 61.8k2010: 61.4k2011: 60.2k2012: 60.3k2013: 59.0k2014: 59.1k2015: 59.1k2016: 58.9k2017: 56.6k2018: 55.1k2019: 54.5k2020: 53.0k2021: 56.1k2022: 51.5k2023: 52.0k2024: 54.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, live births by mother's age and activity status in Norway stood at 54,013.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and activity status in Norway peaked at 61,807 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 51,480, in 2022.

That places Norway 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61,152 60,497 61,807 2
2010s 58,419 54,495 61,442 10
2020s 53,303 51,480 56,060 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 15 Greece 68,309 compare
  2. 16 Serbia 60,845 compare
  3. 17 Denmark 57,079 compare
  4. 19 Bulgaria 53,428 compare
  5. 20 Ireland 53,158 compare
  6. 21 Slovakia 46,241 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and activity status in Norway?
Live births by mother's age and activity status in Norway was 54,013 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and activity status recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 61,807 in 2009.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and activity status recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 51,480 in 2022.
How does Norway rank for live births by mother's age and activity status?
Norway ranks 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births by mother's age and activity status rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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 Live births by mother's age and activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's age and activity status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 449 data points, 2007–2024
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