Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Norway
Norway: Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex was 54,013 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Norway, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Norway stood at 54,013 Number.
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 newborn's sex in Norway peaked at 61,807 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 51,480 Number, in 2022.
That places Norway 29th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 58,459 Number | — |
| 2008 | 60,497 Number | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 61,807 Number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 61,442 Number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 60,219 Number | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 60,255 Number | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 58,995 Number | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 59,084 Number | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 59,058 Number | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 58,890 Number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 56,633 Number | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 55,120 Number | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 54,495 Number | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 52,979 Number | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 56,060 Number | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 51,480 Number | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 51,983 Number | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 54,013 Number | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60,254 Number | 58,459 Number | 61,807 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 58,419 Number | 54,495 Number | 61,442 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,303 Number | 51,480 Number | 56,060 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Norway?
- Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Norway was 54,013 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 61,807 Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,480 Number in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for live births by mother's age and newborn's sex?
- Norway ranks 29th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex 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 newborn's sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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