Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Norway

Norway: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 5,414 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
5,414 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
122nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
5,900 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
3,265 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Norway, 1950–2100

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Norway is 5,414 1000 No, measured in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Norway peaked at 5,900 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 3,265 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Norway 122nd out of 221 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3,410 1000 No 3,265 1000 No 3,553 1000 No 10
1960s 3,711 1000 No 3,581 1000 No 3,847 1000 No 10
1970s 3,986 1000 No 3,875 1000 No 4,072 1000 No 10
1980s 4,151 1000 No 4,086 1000 No 4,227 1000 No 10
1990s 4,348 1000 No 4,241 1000 No 4,462 1000 No 10
2000s 4,629 1000 No 4,491 1000 No 4,829 1000 No 10
2010s 5,144 1000 No 4,889 1000 No 5,348 1000 No 10
2020s 5,569 1000 No 5,379 1000 No 5,712 1000 No 10
2030s 5,792 1000 No 5,729 1000 No 5,845 1000 No 10
2040s 5,881 1000 No 5,854 1000 No 5,899 1000 No 10
2050s 5,887 1000 No 5,865 1000 No 5,900 1000 No 10
2060s 5,817 1000 No 5,775 1000 No 5,858 1000 No 10
2070s 5,722 1000 No 5,677 1000 No 5,765 1000 No 10
2080s 5,608 1000 No 5,548 1000 No 5,665 1000 No 10
2090s 5,480 1000 No 5,426 1000 No 5,535 1000 No 10
2100s 5,414 1000 No 5,414 1000 No 5,414 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 119 Gambia, The 5,703 1000 No compare
  2. 120 Cuba 5,577 1000 No compare
  3. 121 Mongolia 5,519 1000 No compare
  4. 123 Ireland 5,286 1000 No compare
  5. 124 El Salvador 5,073 1000 No compare
  6. 125 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 5,003 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Norway?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Norway was 5,414 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 5,900 1000 No in 2050.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 3,265 1000 No in 1950.
How does Norway rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Norway ranks 122nd out of 221 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.