Live births (total) by month in Norway

Norway: Live births (total) by month was 54,013 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
54,013 Number
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
25th
of 48 countries
All-time high
67,746 Number
in 1969
All-time low
49,937 Number
in 1983
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Live births (total) by month in Norway, 1960–2024

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for live births (total) by month in Norway is 54,013 Number, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births (total) by month in Norway peaked at 67,746 Number in 1969 and was at its lowest, 49,937 Number, in 1983.

That places Norway 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 65,076 Number 61,880 Number 67,746 Number 10
1970s 57,920 Number 50,877 Number 65,550 Number 10
1980s 52,771 Number 49,937 Number 59,303 Number 10
1990s 60,030 Number 58,352 Number 60,939 Number 10
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

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 22 Greece 68,309 Number compare
  2. 23 Serbia 60,845 Number compare
  3. 24 Denmark 57,079 Number compare
  4. 26 Ireland 53,158 Number compare
  5. 27 Bulgaria 51,109 Number compare
  6. 28 Slovakia 46,241 Number compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births (total) by month in Norway?
Live births (total) by month in Norway was 54,013 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births (total) by month recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 67,746 Number in 1969.
What is the lowest live births (total) by month recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 49,937 Number in 1983.
How does Norway rank for live births (total) by month?
Norway ranks 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births (total) by month 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 (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Live births (total) by month
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
58 places, 2,906 data points, 1960–2025
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