
Europe & Central Asia
Norway Population
Total population based on the de facto definition.
Latest Value
5.6M
As of 2024
YoY Change
+1.0%
2023 → 2024
Record High
5.6M
Recorded in 2024
Record Low
3.6M
Recorded in 1960
10-Year Average
5.4M
2015–2024
Data Range
1960–2024
65 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SP.POP.TOTL
Historical Trend
1960 – 2024
Analysis
Norway's population of 5,572,280 people as of 2024 indicates a relatively small yet stable population base. This can contribute to a high standard of living due to the efficient distribution of the country's resources. The population size also allows for effective planning and implementation of social and economic policies.
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.6M | 53K | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 5.5M | 62K | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 5.5M | 49K | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 5.4M | 29K | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 5.4M | 32K | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 5.3M | 36K | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 5.3M | 35K | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 5.3M | 42K | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 5.2M | 46K | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5.2M | 51K | +1.0% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1960–2024
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