Population of Norway

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date	23 Aug 2021

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The current population of Norway is 5,568,521 as of September 27, 2023, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Norway is projected at 5,465,630 or 5.466 million as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Norway is projected at 5,421,241 or 5.421 million people for the year 2020. Norway ranks number 118th in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Norway is ranked 24th among 48 countries in Europe.

Norway's population will be increased year by year. The Norway population is projected to reach 5.88 million in 2030 and increase to 6.60 million in 2050 and 7.95 million by 2100. Norway accounts for 0.069 percent of the world population. However, its global share decreased by 0.128% in 1951 and is projected to increase by 0.073% by 2100.

Norway was at 83rd position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to decline to 111th in 2100.

Population
Growth rate
Net change

Norway population estimates
Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	3,265,273	-	-	0.129
1951	3,300,752	35,479	1.09	0.128
1952	3,334,478	33,726	1.02	0.127
1953	3,367,055	32,577	0.98	0.126
1954	3,398,905	31,850	0.95	0.125
1955	3,430,340	31,435	0.92	0.124
1956	3,461,510	31,170	0.91	0.123
1957	3,492,447	30,937	0.89	0.122
1958	3,523,048	30,601	0.88	0.120
1959	3,553,129	30,081	0.85	0.119
1960	3,582,507	29,378	0.83	0.118
1961	3,611,146	28,639	0.80	0.117
1962	3,639,210	28,064	0.78	0.116
1963	3,667,113	27,903	0.77	0.114
1964	3,695,408	28,295	0.77	0.113
1965	3,724,463	29,055	0.79	0.112
1966	3,754,362	29,899	0.80	0.110
1967	3,784,868	30,506	0.81	0.109
1968	3,815,637	30,769	0.81	0.107
1969	3,846,184	30,547	0.80	0.106
1970	3,876,060	29,876	0.78	0.105
1971	3,905,269	29,209	0.75	0.103
1972	3,933,725	28,456	0.73	0.102
1973	3,960,802	27,077	0.69	0.101
1974	3,985,741	24,939	0.63	0.100
1975	4,008,031	22,290	0.56	0.098
1976	4,027,475	19,444	0.49	0.097
1977	4,044,330	16,855	0.42	0.096
1978	4,059,183	14,853	0.37	0.094
1979	4,072,868	13,685	0.34	0.093
1980	4,086,076	13,208	0.32	0.092
1981	4,098,973	12,897	0.32	0.090
1982	4,111,657	12,684	0.31	0.089
1983	4,124,585	12,928	0.31	0.088
1984	4,138,268	13,683	0.33	0.087
1985	4,153,105	14,837	0.36	0.085
1986	4,169,322	16,217	0.39	0.084
1987	4,186,968	17,646	0.42	0.083
1988	4,205,966	18,998	0.45	0.082
1989	4,226,122	20,156	0.48	0.081
1990	4,247,285	21,163	0.50	0.080
1991	4,269,471	22,186	0.52	0.079
1992	4,292,683	23,212	0.54	0.078
1993	4,316,788	24,105	0.56	0.077
1994	4,341,615	24,827	0.58	0.077
1995	4,366,995	25,380	0.58	0.076
1996	4,393,209	26,214	0.60	0.075
1997	4,420,262	27,053	0.62	0.075
1998	4,447,486	27,224	0.62	0.074
1999	4,474,004	26,518	0.60	0.074
2000	4,499,367	25,363	0.57	0.073
2001	4,523,145	23,778	0.53	0.073
2002	4,546,019	22,874	0.51	0.072
2003	4,570,106	24,087	0.53	0.072
2004	4,598,214	28,108	0.62	0.071
2005	4,632,364	34,150	0.74	0.071
2006	4,672,994	40,630	0.88	0.071
2007	4,719,402	46,408	0.99	0.070
2008	4,771,019	51,617	1.09	0.070
2009	4,826,848	55,829	1.17	0.070
2010	4,885,878	59,030	1.22	0.070
2011	4,948,330	62,452	1.28	0.070
2012	5,013,709	65,379	1.32	0.070
2013	5,079,455	65,746	1.31	0.070
2014	5,142,265	62,810	1.24	0.070
2015	5,199,836	57,571	1.12	0.070
2016	5,250,949	51,113	0.98	0.070
2017	5,296,326	45,377	0.86	0.070
2018	5,337,962	41,636	0.79	0.070
2019	5,378,857	40,895	0.77	0.070

Norway population projections
Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2020	5,421,241	42,384	0.79	0.070
2021	5,465,630	44,389	0.82	0.069
2022	5,511,370	45,740	0.84	0.069
2023	5,558,028	46,658	0.85	0.069
2024	5,604,810	46,782	0.84	0.069
2025	5,651,101	46,291	0.83	0.069
2026	5,696,890	45,789	0.81	0.069
2027	5,742,400	45,510	0.80	0.069
2028	5,787,490	45,090	0.79	0.069
2029	5,832,033	44,543	0.77	0.069
2030	5,875,913	43,880	0.75	0.069
2031	5,919,066	43,153	0.73	0.069
2032	5,961,452	42,386	0.72	0.069
2033	6,003,034	41,582	0.70	0.069
2034	6,043,816	40,782	0.68	0.069
2035	6,083,780	39,964	0.66	0.068
2036	6,122,920	39,140	0.64	0.068
2037	6,161,213	38,293	0.63	0.068
2038	6,198,705	37,492	0.61	0.068
2039	6,235,442	36,737	0.59	0.068
2040	6,271,478	36,036	0.58	0.068
2041	6,306,826	35,348	0.56	0.068
2042	6,341,505	34,679	0.55	0.068
2043	6,375,564	34,059	0.54	0.068
2044	6,409,061	33,497	0.53	0.068
2045	6,442,052	32,991	0.51	0.068
2046	6,474,581	32,529	0.50	0.068
2047	6,506,653	32,072	0.50	0.068
2048	6,538,295	31,642	0.49	0.068
2049	6,569,522	31,227	0.48	0.068
2050	6,600,338	30,816	0.47	0.068
2051	6,630,780	30,442	0.46	0.068
2052	6,660,890	30,110	0.45	0.068
2053	6,690,669	29,779	0.45	0.068
2054	6,720,148	29,479	0.44	0.068
2055	6,749,345	29,197	0.43	0.068
2056	6,778,286	28,941	0.43	0.068
2057	6,806,996	28,710	0.42	0.068
2058	6,835,520	28,524	0.42	0.068
2059	6,863,913	28,393	0.42	0.068
2060	6,892,199	28,286	0.41	0.068
2061	6,920,418	28,219	0.41	0.068
2062	6,948,572	28,154	0.41	0.068
2063	6,976,701	28,129	0.40	0.068
2064	7,004,847	28,146	0.40	0.068
2065	7,033,028	28,181	0.40	0.068
2066	7,061,257	28,229	0.40	0.068
2067	7,089,535	28,278	0.40	0.068
2068	7,117,855	28,320	0.40	0.068
2069	7,146,236	28,381	0.40	0.068
2070	7,174,666	28,430	0.40	0.069
2071	7,203,135	28,469	0.40	0.069
2072	7,231,633	28,498	0.40	0.069
2073	7,260,054	28,421	0.39	0.069
2074	7,288,295	28,241	0.39	0.069
2075	7,316,278	27,983	0.38	0.069
2076	7,343,970	27,692	0.38	0.069
2077	7,371,357	27,387	0.37	0.069
2078	7,398,435	27,078	0.37	0.070
2079	7,425,161	26,726	0.36	0.070
2080	7,451,524	26,363	0.36	0.070
2081	7,477,521	25,997	0.35	0.070
2082	7,503,173	25,652	0.34	0.070
2083	7,528,519	25,346	0.34	0.070
2084	7,553,620	25,101	0.33	0.070
2085	7,578,552	24,932	0.33	0.070
2086	7,603,326	24,774	0.33	0.071
2087	7,627,976	24,650	0.32	0.071
2088	7,652,535	24,559	0.32	0.071
2089	7,677,084	24,549	0.32	0.071
2090	7,701,664	24,580	0.32	0.071
2091	7,726,313	24,649	0.32	0.071
2092	7,751,046	24,733	0.32	0.072
2093	7,775,865	24,819	0.32	0.072
2094	7,800,786	24,921	0.32	0.072
2095	7,825,813	25,027	0.32	0.072
2096	7,850,944	25,131	0.32	0.072
2097	7,876,201	25,257	0.32	0.073
2098	7,901,605	25,404	0.32	0.073
2099	7,927,166	25,561	0.32	0.073
2100	7,952,925	25,759	0.32	0.073