Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled in Norway
Norway: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled was 22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled in Norway, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled in Norway is 22, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 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, gaps filled in Norway peaked at 22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
That places Norway 171st out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, gaps filled in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 | — |
| 2003 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12 | +140.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 2.5 | — |
| 2011 | 5 | +100.0% |
| 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% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 111, 20% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Norway's 22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 382.5, 6% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.12 | 0 | 12 | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.75 | 2.5 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8 | 5 | 22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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- Population density 14.86 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled in Norway?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled in Norway was 22 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 22 in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Norway rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled?
- Norway ranks 171st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of origin with 133 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Refugees by country of origin UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of origin with 133 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.