Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Norway
Norway: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 54,013 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
54,013 Number
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
23rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
61,807 Number
in 2009
All-time low
51,480 Number
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Norway recorded 54,013 Number for live births (total) by nuts 3 region 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 nuts 3 region in Norway peaked at 61,807 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 51,480 Number, in 2022.
That places Norway 23rd out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60,939 Number | — |
| 1991 | 60,808 Number | -0.2% |
| 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 | 58,352 Number | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 59,298 Number | +1.6% |
| 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% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 54,013 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,079 Number, 95% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Norway's 54,013 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,694 Number, 86% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
More population data for Norway
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,368 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 224,990 people (2100)
- Population density 14.86 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Norway?
- Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Norway was 54,013 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 61,807 Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,480 Number in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Norway ranks 23rd out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region 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 NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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