Migrant stock share in Norway

Norway: Migrant stock share was 18.15 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.15
World rank
58th
of 231 countries
All-time high
18.15
in 2024
All-time low
4.54
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant stock share in Norway, 1990–2024

51015201990200720241990: 4.51995: 5.42000: 6.52005: 7.82010: 10.72015: 14.42020: 15.82024: 18.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for migrant stock share in Norway is 18.15, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Norway peaked at 18.15 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.54, in 1990.

That places Norway 58th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Migrant stock share in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Migrant stock share in Norway, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 4.54 —
1995 5.35 +17.9%
2000 6.51 +21.7%
2005 7.81 +20.0%
2010 10.73 +37.4%
2015 14.38 +34.0%
2020 15.84 +10.2%
2024 18.15 +14.6%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 18.15 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.91, 91% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 18.15 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.58, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.95 4.54 5.35 2
2000s 7.16 6.51 7.81 2
2010s 12.56 10.73 14.38 2
2020s 17 15.84 18.15 2

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 55 Martinique 19.87 compare
  2. 56 Germany 19.81 compare
  3. 57 Spain 18.51 compare
  4. 59 Wallis and Futuna 18.02 compare
  5. 60 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 17.91 compare
  6. 61 Gabon 17.71 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant stock share in Norway?
Migrant stock share in Norway was 18.15 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 18.15 in 2024.
What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 4.54 in 1990.
How does Norway rank for migrant stock share?
Norway ranks 58th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant stock share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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