Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Norway
Norway: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational was 472.6 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
472.6 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
22nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
473.4 Thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
435.2 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Norway, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Norway stood at 472.6 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over five years.
That places Norway 22nd out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Norway, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 435.2 Thousand persons | — |
| 2022 | 460.3 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 473.4 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 472 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 472.6 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 472.6 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.45 Thousand persons, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Norway's 472.6 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 627.8 Thousand persons, 75% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,473 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,282 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,636 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.078 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Norway?
- Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Norway was 472.6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 473.4 Thousand persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 435.2 Thousand persons in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational?
- Norway ranks 22nd out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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