Short-term population projections in Norway
Norway: Short-term population projections was 63,076 in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
63,076
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
23rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
63,076
in 2050
All-time low
44,242
in 2024
Years of data
27
2024–2050
Short-term population projections in Norway, 2024–2050
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2050, short-term population projections in Norway stood at 63,076. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term population projections in Norway peaked at 63,076 in 2050 and was at its lowest, 44,242, in 2024.
That places Norway 23rd out of 38 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Short-term population projections in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44,242 | — |
| 2025 | 44,876 | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 45,541 | +1.5% |
| 2027 | 46,272 | +1.6% |
| 2028 | 47,065 | +1.7% |
| 2029 | 47,911 | +1.8% |
| 2030 | 48,803 | +1.9% |
| 2031 | 49,728 | +1.9% |
| 2032 | 50,676 | +1.9% |
| 2033 | 51,632 | +1.9% |
| 2034 | 52,583 | +1.8% |
| 2035 | 53,522 | +1.8% |
| 2036 | 54,439 | +1.7% |
| 2037 | 55,311 | +1.6% |
| 2038 | 56,132 | +1.5% |
| 2039 | 56,898 | +1.4% |
| 2040 | 57,608 | +1.2% |
| 2041 | 58,265 | +1.1% |
| 2042 | 58,878 | +1.1% |
| 2043 | 59,450 | +1.0% |
| 2044 | 59,990 | +0.9% |
| 2045 | 60,507 | +0.9% |
| 2046 | 61,015 | +0.8% |
| 2047 | 61,515 | +0.8% |
| 2048 | 62,023 | +0.8% |
| 2049 | 62,544 | +0.8% |
| 2050 | 63,076 | +0.9% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 63,076 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,548, 61% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Norway's 63,076 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96,010, 66% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 45,984 | 44,242 | 47,911 | 6 |
| 2030s | 52,972 | 48,803 | 56,898 | 10 |
| 2040s | 60,180 | 57,608 | 62,544 | 10 |
| 2050s | 63,076 | 63,076 | 63,076 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More population data for Norway
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6612 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is short-term population projections in Norway?
- Short-term population projections in Norway was 63,076 in 2050, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest short-term population projections recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 63,076 in 2050.
- What is the lowest short-term population projections recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,242 in 2024.
- How does Norway rank for short-term population projections?
- Norway ranks 23rd out of 38 countries with data for 2050.
- Is short-term population projections rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Short-term population projections (2024-2050). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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