Population, age 12, female in Norway
Norway: Population, age 12, female was 28,993 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 12, female in Norway, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Norway recorded 28,993 for population, age 12, female in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 12, female in Norway peaked at 31,216 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 24,712, in 1992.
Norway ranks 121st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 12, female in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25,488 | — |
| 1991 | 24,954 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 24,712 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 24,727 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 24,923 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 25,239 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 25,665 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 26,206 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 26,832 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 27,507 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 28,201 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 28,901 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 29,587 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 30,211 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 30,714 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 31,055 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 31,216 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 31,208 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 31,063 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 30,831 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 30,555 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 30,237 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 29,880 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 29,524 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 28,993 | -1.8% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 28,993 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,993, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Norway's 28,993 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44,236, 66% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,625 | 24,712 | 27,507 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,299 | 28,201 | 31,216 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,838 | 28,993 | 30,555 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 118 Denmark 32,054 compare
- 119 Ireland 31,704 compare
- 120 United Arab Emirates 29,887 compare
- 122 Finland 28,373 compare
- 123 New Zealand 28,258 compare
- 124 Guinea-Bissau 27,994 compare
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 population, age 12, female in Norway?
- Population, age 12, female in Norway was 28,993 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, female recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 31,216 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, female recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,712 in 1992.
- How does Norway rank for population, age 12, female?
- Norway ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 12, female rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.