Population, age 20, total in Norway
Norway: Population, age 20, total was 65,573 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 20, total in Norway, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 20, total in Norway stood at 65,573.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 20, total in Norway peaked at 66,874 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 52,968, in 2001.
That places Norway 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, age 20, total in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 66,874 | — |
| 1991 | 66,105 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 64,880 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 63,323 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 61,607 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 59,886 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 58,176 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 56,502 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 55,000 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 53,842 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 53,147 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 52,968 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 53,275 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 53,980 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 54,949 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 56,072 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 57,321 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 58,685 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 60,081 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 61,414 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 62,606 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 63,629 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 64,467 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 65,087 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 65,573 | +0.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 65,573 is above the median for high income countries, which is 65,573, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Norway's 65,573 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 106,102, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,620 | 53,842 | 66,874 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,189 | 52,968 | 61,414 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,272 | 62,606 | 65,573 | 5 |
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 population, age 20, total in Norway?
- Population, age 20, total in Norway was 65,573 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 20, total recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 66,874 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 20, total recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,968 in 2001.
- How does Norway rank for population, age 20, total?
- Norway ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 20, total rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 20, 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.