Population, age 16, total in Norway
Norway: Population, age 16, total was 62,808 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, total in Norway, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Norway recorded 62,808 for population, age 16, total in 2015.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, total in Norway peaked at 64,964 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 51,326, in 1997.
Norway ranks 118th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,589 | 51,326 | 61,540 | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,444 | 53,486 | 64,570 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,302 | 62,808 | 64,964 | 5 |
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More education data for Norway
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 51,889 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.41 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, total in Norway?
- Population, age 16, total in Norway was 62,808 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, total recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 64,964 in 2011.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, total recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,326 in 1997.
- How does Norway rank for population, age 16, total?
- Norway ranks 118th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, total rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.