Population, age 8, male in Norway
Norway: Population, age 8, male was 29,918 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 8, male in Norway, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 8, male in Norway is 29,918, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, male in Norway peaked at 32,133 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 26,154, in 1990.
That places Norway 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 8, male in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26,154 | — |
| 1991 | 26,379 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 26,781 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 27,317 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 27,939 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 28,602 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 29,293 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 29,998 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 30,670 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 31,247 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 31,690 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 31,980 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 32,123 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 32,133 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 32,038 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 31,863 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 31,607 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 31,277 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 30,915 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 30,578 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 30,307 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 30,124 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 30,022 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 29,976 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 29,952 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 29,918 | -0.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 29,918 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,135, 99% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Norway's 29,918 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46,180, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,438 | 26,154 | 31,247 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,620 | 30,578 | 32,133 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,050 | 29,918 | 30,307 | 6 |
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 8, male in Norway?
- Population, age 8, male in Norway was 29,918 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 32,133 in 2003.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,154 in 1990.
- How does Norway rank for population, age 8, male?
- Norway ranks 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, age 8, male refers to the male population at the specified age.