Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Norway
Norway: Refugee population by country or territory of origin was 22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Norway, 2002–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Norway recorded 22 for refugee population by country or territory of origin in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 29.4% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Norway peaked at 22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
Norway ranks 171st of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 | — |
| 2003 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12 | +140.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 5 | — |
| 2012 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15 | +200.0% |
| 2014 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15 | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | -66.7% |
| 2019 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 17 | +240.0% |
| 2024 | 22 | +29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.44 | 5 | 15 | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.8 | 5 | 22 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of origin in Norway?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Norway was 22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 22 in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Norway rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Norway ranks 171st out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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