Population in Norway
The population of Norway was 5,610,870 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Norway, 2025
5,610,870
Change from 2024
+0.7%
World, 2025
8,215,424,893 people
Position in 2025
118th of 217
Population in Norway over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Norway | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,610,870 people | 8,215,424,893 people |
| 2024 | 5,572,279 people | 8,140,897,523 people |
| 2023 | 5,519,601 people | 8,062,923,417 people |
| 2022 | 5,457,127 people | 7,988,550,201 people |
| 2021 | 5,408,320 people | 7,919,567,995 people |
| 2020 | 5,379,475 people | 7,853,863,139 people |
| 2019 | 5,347,896 people | 7,777,162,476 people |
| 2018 | 5,311,916 people | 7,696,159,728 people |
| 2017 | 5,276,968 people | 7,613,788,655 people |
| 2016 | 5,234,519 people | 7,528,221,579 people |
| 2015 | 5,188,607 people | 7,441,084,771 people |
| 2014 | 5,137,232 people | 7,353,532,223 people |
| 2013 | 5,079,623 people | 7,265,404,737 people |
| 2012 | 5,018,573 people | 7,176,482,165 people |
| 2011 | 4,953,088 people | 7,086,704,141 people |
| 2010 | 4,889,252 people | 7,000,860,073 people |
| 2009 | 4,828,726 people | 6,916,168,196 people |
| 2008 | 4,768,212 people | 6,830,080,867 people |
| 2007 | 4,709,153 people | 6,744,049,498 people |
| 2006 | 4,660,677 people | 6,659,536,021 people |
| 2005 | 4,623,291 people | 6,575,410,029 people |
| 2004 | 4,591,910 people | 6,492,354,627 people |
| 2003 | 4,564,855 people | 6,409,352,386 people |
| 2002 | 4,538,159 people | 6,327,171,255 people |
| 2001 | 4,513,751 people | 6,244,739,668 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.7% from 5,572,279 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 5,188,607 people, the figure has changed by +8.1%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Norway has the 118th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.
More for Norway
All statistics for Norway
Population on 1 January
5,594,340 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population growth
0.69%
2025 · World Bank
Population by age and sex
5,594,340 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
9.9 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
8.0 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Total fertility rate
1.45 births per woman
2024 · Eurostat