Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Norway
Norway: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was 33.97 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Norway, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural population growth, annual growth rate in Norway is 33.97 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 155.1% on the previous year and up 1,134.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Norway peaked at 34.99 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -61.66 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Norway ranks 17th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -1.85 % change on previous year | -7.36 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -1.19 % change on previous year | -7.71 % change on previous year | 14.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -10.33 % change on previous year | -19.69 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.59 % change on previous year | -20.6 % change on previous year | 34.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0418 % change on previous year | -15.26 % change on previous year | 21.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.4 % change on previous year | -16.32 % change on previous year | 27.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.44 % change on previous year | -13.25 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.08 % change on previous year | -61.66 % change on previous year | 33.97 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 14 Argentina 59.51 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Georgia 42.4 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Armenia 40.24 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Hong Kong (China) 32.49 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Portugal 29.05 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Montenegro 26.58 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Norway
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.231 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 224,990 (2100)
- Population density 14.86 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.231 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6612 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,368 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.6612 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.45 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 123,981 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth, annual growth rate in Norway?
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Norway was 33.97 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 34.99 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -61.66 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Norway ranks 17th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,134.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Natural population growth Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.