Live births by mother's age and birth order in Norway
Norway: Live births by mother's age and birth order was 54,013 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
54,013
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
23rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
64,260
in 1972
All-time low
49,937
in 1983
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Live births by mother's age and birth order in Norway, 1972–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's age and birth order in Norway stood at 54,013.
The figure is 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 birth order in Norway peaked at 64,260 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 49,937, in 1983.
Norway ranks 23rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Live births by mother's age and birth order in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 64,260 | — |
| 1973 | 61,208 | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 59,603 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 56,345 | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 53,474 | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 50,877 | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 51,749 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 51,580 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 51,039 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 50,708 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 51,245 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 49,937 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 50,274 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 51,134 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 52,514 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 54,027 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 57,526 | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 59,303 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 60,939 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 60,808 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 60,109 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 59,678 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 60,092 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 60,292 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 60,927 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 59,801 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 58,295 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 59,298 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 59,234 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 56,696 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 55,434 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 56,458 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 56,951 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 56,756 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 58,545 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 58,459 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 60,497 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 61,807 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 61,442 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 60,219 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 60,255 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 58,995 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 59,084 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 59,058 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 58,890 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 56,633 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 55,120 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 54,495 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 52,979 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 56,060 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 51,480 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 51,983 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 54,013 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56,137 | 50,877 | 64,260 | 8 |
| 1980s | 52,771 | 49,937 | 59,303 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,024 | 58,295 | 60,939 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,084 | 55,434 | 61,807 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,419 | 54,495 | 61,442 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,303 | 51,480 | 56,060 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More population data for Norway
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.231 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.6612 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 3.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 123,981 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and birth order in Norway?
- Live births by mother's age and birth order in Norway was 54,013 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and birth order recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 64,260 in 1972.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and birth order recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,937 in 1983.
- How does Norway rank for live births by mother's age and birth order?
- Norway ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and birth order rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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 Live births by mother's age and birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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