What is population, age 21, total in Norway?

Population, age 21, total in Norway was 66,150 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 21, total recorded in Norway?

The highest recorded value was 67,806 in 1990.

What is the lowest population, age 21, total recorded in Norway?

The lowest recorded value was 52,870 in 2002.

How does Norway rank for population, age 21, total?

Norway ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 21, total rising or falling in Norway?

Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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 21, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 21, total in Norway

Name: Population, age 21, total in Norway
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Norway: Population, age 21, total was 66,150 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)

66,150

Change on year

up 1.7%

World rank

122nd

of 191 countries

All-time high

67,806

in 1990

All-time low

52,870

in 2002

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 21, total in Norway, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 21, total in Norway stood at 66,150.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, total in Norway peaked at 67,806 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 52,870, in 2002.

Norway ranks 122nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	62,417	54,637	67,806	10
2000s	55,473	52,870	60,314	10
2010s	63,978	61,660	66,150	5

Countries ranked near Norway

119 Mauritania 71,093 compare
120 Slovakia 69,431 compare
121 Finland 67,316 compare
123 New Zealand 63,464 compare
124 Georgia 62,023 compare
125 Panama 62,018 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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)

All data for Norway →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, total in Norway?: Population, age 21, total in Norway was 66,150 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, total recorded in Norway?: The highest recorded value was 67,806 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 21, total recorded in Norway?: The lowest recorded value was 52,870 in 2002.
How does Norway rank for population, age 21, total?: Norway ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, total rising or falling in Norway?: Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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 21, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 21, total
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.