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5 391 369
Number of persons registered as living in Norway as per 1 October 2016
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633 634 NOK
The total value of goods and services produced in Norway, divided by the number of inhabitants (2015)
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5.0 %
The share of the labour force that is unemployed
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3.1 %
The rise in prices for a selection of common goods and services over the last twelve months (December 2015 - December 2016)
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11 331
Net migration: The difference between in-migration and out-migration (2015)
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6 May 2021: Seasonally-adjusted figures show that the total turnover in Norwegian manufacturing continued the positive development and increased by 6.7 per cent in the first quarter of 2021 compared with the fourth quarter of 2020. On a monthly basis, from February to March 2021 the manufacturing turnover increased by 1.1 per cent.
6 May 2021: Norwegian manufacturing output saw a strong growth of 2.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2021 compared with the previous quarter, according to seasonally adjusted figures. The increase can particularly be related to high production level within food products.
Norwegian industrial managers report a moderate increase in production in the first quarter. New orders and stock of orders also increase marginally. The general expectations for the second quarter of 2021 are also positive among most of the industry leaders.
Norwegian economy
The spread of the COVID-19 virus and infection control measures continue to mark economic developments in Norway. The first lockdown in March 2020 led to mainland GDP falling by around 11 per cent from February to April last year, according to the monthly national accounts.
Economic trends for Norway and abroad
Activity in the Norwegian economy is expected to see a marked increase this summer as a result of the vaccination programme. The key policy interest rate is likely to return to the pre-pandemic level of 1.5 per cent in 2024.
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The Facts about education publication includes most of the figures on education in Norway – from kindergarten to university.
Booklets
This is Norway presents statistics from a variety of areas and seeks to give an overview of Norwegian society and its developments in recent years.
National population projections, 2020-2100
Strong ageing, lower population growth, as well as a larger and older immigrant population. According to the 2020 national population projections, these are some of the important changes that will occur this century. In the short term, the Corona pandemic is not expected to increase mortality rates, but fertility and immigration are expected to be temporarily lowered.
The spread of coronavirus has increased the demand for more frequent publications of deaths in Norway. Every Tuesday at 8am the latest weekly death statistics will be published here. It should be noted that these figures are preliminary and refer to all deaths, not only those related to coronavirus.
The Sustainable Development Goals consist of 17 goals and 169 targets that see the environment, economy and social development in context up to 2030. This fact page shows developments in selected areas.