Statistics Norway demographic statistics
The following demographic statistics are from the
Statistics Norway, unless otherwise indicated.
Age and sex distribution
Age structure
= Norway
=
(2005 est.)
''0–14 years:'' 19.7% (male 466,243; female 443,075)
''15–64 years:'' 65.6% (male 1,234,384; female 1,486,887)
''65 years and over:'' 14.7% (male 285,389; female 392,331)
= Northern Norway
=
(2009 est.)
''0–14 years:'' 18.9% (male 44,848; female 42,315)
''15–64 years:'' 65.5% (male 156,476; female 147,465)
''65 years and over:'' 15.6% (male 32,017; female 40,304)
Population
** 464,328 (January 1, 2000)
** 464,649 (July 1, 2009)
*
Population growth
** 321 (0.06%)
Population - comparative
slightly larger than
Malta
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, but slightly smaller than
Luxembourg
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Population growth rate
0.29% (in 2008)
Population growth rate - comparative
slightly larger than
United Kingdom
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, but slightly smaller than
Denmark
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Total fertility rate
1.98 children born/woman (2007)
Language
Literacy
''definition:'' age 15 and over can read and write
''total population:'' 100%
''male:'' NA%
''female:'' NA%
{{Demographics of Norway
Demographics of Norway