Population of Norway

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date23 Aug 2021

The current population of Norway is 5,553,678 as of June 01, 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 projections

Year Population Growth Share (%)
Net Changerate (%)to World
20205,421,24142,3840.790.070
20215,465,63044,3890.820.069
20225,511,37045,7400.840.069
20235,558,02846,6580.850.069
20245,604,81046,7820.840.069
20255,651,10146,2910.830.069
20265,696,89045,7890.810.069
20275,742,40045,5100.800.069
20285,787,49045,0900.790.069
20295,832,03344,5430.770.069
20305,875,91343,8800.750.069
20315,919,06643,1530.730.069
20325,961,45242,3860.720.069
20336,003,03441,5820.700.069
20346,043,81640,7820.680.069
20356,083,78039,9640.660.068
20366,122,92039,1400.640.068
20376,161,21338,2930.630.068
20386,198,70537,4920.610.068
20396,235,44236,7370.590.068
20406,271,47836,0360.580.068
20416,306,82635,3480.560.068
20426,341,50534,6790.550.068
20436,375,56434,0590.540.068
20446,409,06133,4970.530.068
20456,442,05232,9910.510.068
20466,474,58132,5290.500.068
20476,506,65332,0720.500.068
20486,538,29531,6420.490.068
20496,569,52231,2270.480.068
20506,600,33830,8160.470.068
20516,630,78030,4420.460.068
20526,660,89030,1100.450.068
20536,690,66929,7790.450.068
20546,720,14829,4790.440.068
20556,749,34529,1970.430.068
20566,778,28628,9410.430.068
20576,806,99628,7100.420.068
20586,835,52028,5240.420.068
20596,863,91328,3930.420.068
20606,892,19928,2860.410.068
20616,920,41828,2190.410.068
20626,948,57228,1540.410.068
20636,976,70128,1290.400.068
20647,004,84728,1460.400.068
20657,033,02828,1810.400.068
20667,061,25728,2290.400.068
20677,089,53528,2780.400.068
20687,117,85528,3200.400.068
20697,146,23628,3810.400.068
20707,174,66628,4300.400.069
20717,203,13528,4690.400.069
20727,231,63328,4980.400.069
20737,260,05428,4210.390.069
20747,288,29528,2410.390.069
20757,316,27827,9830.380.069
20767,343,97027,6920.380.069
20777,371,35727,3870.370.069
20787,398,43527,0780.370.070
20797,425,16126,7260.360.070
20807,451,52426,3630.360.070
20817,477,52125,9970.350.070
20827,503,17325,6520.340.070
20837,528,51925,3460.340.070
20847,553,62025,1010.330.070
20857,578,55224,9320.330.070
20867,603,32624,7740.330.071
20877,627,97624,6500.320.071
20887,652,53524,5590.320.071
20897,677,08424,5490.320.071
20907,701,66424,5800.320.071
20917,726,31324,6490.320.071
20927,751,04624,7330.320.072
20937,775,86524,8190.320.072
20947,800,78624,9210.320.072
20957,825,81325,0270.320.072
20967,850,94425,1310.320.072
20977,876,20125,2570.320.073
20987,901,60525,4040.320.073
20997,927,16625,5610.320.073
21007,952,92525,7590.320.073

Norway population estimates

Year Population Growth Share (%)
Net Changerate (%)to World
19503,265,273--0.129
19513,300,75235,4791.090.128
19523,334,47833,7261.020.127
19533,367,05532,5770.980.126
19543,398,90531,8500.950.125
19553,430,34031,4350.920.124
19563,461,51031,1700.910.123
19573,492,44730,9370.890.122
19583,523,04830,6010.880.120
19593,553,12930,0810.850.119
19603,582,50729,3780.830.118
19613,611,14628,6390.800.117
19623,639,21028,0640.780.116
19633,667,11327,9030.770.114
19643,695,40828,2950.770.113
19653,724,46329,0550.790.112
19663,754,36229,8990.800.110
19673,784,86830,5060.810.109
19683,815,63730,7690.810.107
19693,846,18430,5470.800.106
19703,876,06029,8760.780.105
19713,905,26929,2090.750.103
19723,933,72528,4560.730.102
19733,960,80227,0770.690.101
19743,985,74124,9390.630.100
19754,008,03122,2900.560.098
19764,027,47519,4440.490.097
19774,044,33016,8550.420.096
19784,059,18314,8530.370.094
19794,072,86813,6850.340.093
19804,086,07613,2080.320.092
19814,098,97312,8970.320.090
19824,111,65712,6840.310.089
19834,124,58512,9280.310.088
19844,138,26813,6830.330.087
19854,153,10514,8370.360.085
19864,169,32216,2170.390.084
19874,186,96817,6460.420.083
19884,205,96618,9980.450.082
19894,226,12220,1560.480.081
19904,247,28521,1630.500.080
19914,269,47122,1860.520.079
19924,292,68323,2120.540.078
19934,316,78824,1050.560.077
19944,341,61524,8270.580.077
19954,366,99525,3800.580.076
19964,393,20926,2140.600.075
19974,420,26227,0530.620.075
19984,447,48627,2240.620.074
19994,474,00426,5180.600.074
20004,499,36725,3630.570.073
20014,523,14523,7780.530.073
20024,546,01922,8740.510.072
20034,570,10624,0870.530.072
20044,598,21428,1080.620.071
20054,632,36434,1500.740.071
20064,672,99440,6300.880.071
20074,719,40246,4080.990.070
20084,771,01951,6171.090.070
20094,826,84855,8291.170.070
20104,885,87859,0301.220.070
20114,948,33062,4521.280.070
20125,013,70965,3791.320.070
20135,079,45565,7461.310.070
20145,142,26562,8101.240.070
20155,199,83657,5711.120.070
20165,250,94951,1130.980.070
20175,296,32645,3770.860.070
20185,337,96241,6360.790.070
20195,378,85740,8950.770.070