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Norway’s population statistics. Stable immigration count, fewer births After the number of immigrations spiked at 79 500 in 2011, it fell quickly in the following years

Article / 27 February 2020 / Population

6.3 per cent of the countrys entire population. Fully 65 per cent of the immigrant population are from non-Western countries, while 35 per cent have a Western background

Article / 1 January 2001 / Population

. Three out of four immigrants in Norway had non-western background. The employment rate for this group has been stable over the last year, but is substantially lower than for the population as a whole

Article / 1 January 2005 / Population

. The gender distribution is also roughly the same in all age groups. However, women are overrepresented in the age groups over 65, in the same way as in the Norwegian population in general

Article / 8 February 2017 / Population

) EU-scale 50 per cent, EU-scale 60 per cent, OECD-scale 50 per cent, OECD-scale 60 per cent Total population, Total population, students not included, People aged 16 years and over, People aged 25-65

StatBank table / 21 August 2025 / Income and consumption

) EU-scale 50 per cent, EU-scale 60 per cent, OECD-scale 50 per cent, OECD-scale 60 per cent Total population, Total population, students not included, People aged 16 years and over, People aged 25-65

StatBank table / 21 August 2025 / Income and consumption

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andre-innholdstyper / 1 January 1970 / No topic

of active men in all three population groups. Among the non-immigrant population, the proportion is indeed small (only 2.6 percentage points), but for

Article / 3 April 2007 / Education

. The highest relative growth in 2016 was among immigrants from Syria. The number of immigrants grew by 26 400 in 2016, which is the lowest percentage growth since 2002

Article / 2 March 2017 / Population

‘most immigrants represent a source of insecurity in society’ went down by 5 percentage points to 27 per cent. This

Article / 12 December 2017 / Population

. Figures from the survey on use of time show that women still spend an average of over one hour more a day on housework

Article / 8 February 2005 / Labour market and earnings

households where interest paid represents more than 15 per cent of total household income, Percentage of people in households with debt more than three times total household income Total population

StatBank table / 21 August 2025 / Income and consumption

. However, income improves over time after completing the introduction program, and after 12 years of residence, income levels have increased to nearly 70 percent of the level of the comparable population

Report / 17 June 2025 / Education

. 65 per cent of the respondents visited the cinema during the last 12 months of 2023, marking an increase of 25 percentage points from 2021

Analysis / 5 March 2024 / Culture and recreation

. Among the students, this applied to 60 per cent, while the same was true for 46 per cent of the population with higher education and 32 per cent of the general population

Article / 25 July 2024 / Technology and innovation