Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Norway

Norway: Population in private households by educational attainment level and was 4,169 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4,169 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
24th
of 45 countries
All-time high
4,169 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
3,272 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Norway, 2004–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2004201420252004: 3.3k Thousand persons2005: 3.3k Thousand persons2006: 3.4k Thousand persons2007: 3.4k Thousand persons2008: 3.5k Thousand persons2009: 3.6k Thousand persons2010: 3.6k Thousand persons2011: 3.7k Thousand persons2012: 3.7k Thousand persons2013: 3.8k Thousand persons2014: 3.8k Thousand persons2015: 3.9k Thousand persons2016: 3.9k Thousand persons2017: 4.0k Thousand persons2018: 4.0k Thousand persons2019: 4.0k Thousand persons2020: 4.0k Thousand persons2021: 4.0k Thousand persons2022: 4.0k Thousand persons2023: 4.1k Thousand persons2024: 4.1k Thousand persons2025: 4.2k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level and in Norway is 4,169 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level and in Norway peaked at 4,169 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,272 Thousand persons, in 2004.

That places Norway 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by educational attainment level and labour status - thousand persons in Norway, 2004 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2004 3,272 Thousand persons
2005 3,307 Thousand persons +1.1%
2006 3,390 Thousand persons +2.5%
2007 3,437 Thousand persons +1.4%
2008 3,496 Thousand persons +1.7%
2009 3,551 Thousand persons +1.6%
2010 3,610 Thousand persons +1.7%
2011 3,673 Thousand persons +1.7%
2012 3,737 Thousand persons +1.7%
2013 3,790 Thousand persons +1.4%
2014 3,839 Thousand persons +1.3%
2015 3,886 Thousand persons +1.2%
2016 3,925 Thousand persons +1.0%
2017 3,957 Thousand persons +0.8%
2018 3,984 Thousand persons +0.7%
2019 4,006 Thousand persons +0.6%
2020 4,026 Thousand persons +0.5%
2021 4,021 Thousand persons -0.1%
2022 4,048 Thousand persons +0.7%
2023 4,101 Thousand persons +1.3%
2024 4,142 Thousand persons +1.0%
2025 4,169 Thousand persons +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,409 Thousand persons 3,272 Thousand persons 3,551 Thousand persons 6
2010s 3,841 Thousand persons 3,610 Thousand persons 4,006 Thousand persons 10
2020s 4,084 Thousand persons 4,021 Thousand persons 4,169 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 21 Serbia 5,011 Thousand persons compare
  2. 22 Bulgaria 4,817 Thousand persons compare
  3. 23 Denmark 4,435 Thousand persons compare
  4. 25 Finland 4,144 Thousand persons compare
  5. 26 Slovakia 4,140 Thousand persons compare
  6. 26 Slovakia 4,140 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by educational attainment level and in Norway?
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Norway was 4,169 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 4,169 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 3,272 Thousand persons in 2004.
How does Norway rank for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
Norway ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is population in private households by educational attainment level and rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level and labour status - thousand persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in private households by educational attainment level and labour status - thousand persons
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 983 data points, 2004–2025
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