Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Norway
Norway: Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order was 54,013 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
54,013 Number
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
27th
of 56 countries
All-time high
64,260 Number
in 1972
All-time low
49,937 Number
in 1983
Years of data
52
1972–2024
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Norway, 1972–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Norway stood at 54,013 Number.
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 year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Norway peaked at 64,260 Number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 49,937 Number, in 1983.
Norway ranks 27th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 64,260 Number | — |
| 1973 | 61,208 Number | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 59,603 Number | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 56,345 Number | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 53,474 Number | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 50,877 Number | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 51,749 Number | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 51,580 Number | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 51,039 Number | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 50,708 Number | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 51,245 Number | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 49,937 Number | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 50,274 Number | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 51,134 Number | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 52,514 Number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 54,027 Number | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 57,526 Number | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 59,303 Number | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 60,808 Number | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 60,109 Number | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 59,678 Number | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 60,092 Number | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 60,292 Number | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 60,927 Number | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 59,801 Number | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 58,295 Number | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 59,298 Number | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 59,234 Number | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 56,696 Number | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 55,434 Number | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 56,458 Number | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 56,951 Number | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 56,756 Number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 58,545 Number | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 58,459 Number | -0.1% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56,137 Number | 50,877 Number | 64,260 Number | 8 |
| 1980s | 52,771 Number | 49,937 Number | 59,303 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,922 Number | 58,295 Number | 60,927 Number | 9 |
| 2000s | 58,084 Number | 55,434 Number | 61,807 Number | 10 |
| 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 year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Norway?
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Norway was 54,013 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 64,260 Number in 1972.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,937 Number in 1983.
- How does Norway rank for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order?
- Norway ranks 27th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) 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 year of birth (age reached) and birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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