Demographics of Northern Norway

Statistics Norway demographic statistics

The following demographic statistics are from the Statistics Norway, unless otherwise indicated.

Contents

• Statistics Norway demographic statistics
• Age structure
• Population
• Population comparative
• Population growth rate
• Population growth rate comparative
• Total fertility rate
• Literacy
• References

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

Population - comparative

slightly larger than Malta, but slightly smaller than Luxembourg.

Population growth rate

0.29% (in 2008)

Population growth rate - comparative

slightly larger than United Kingdom, but slightly smaller than Denmark.

Total fertility rate

1.98 children born/woman (2007)

Literacy

definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 100%
male: NA%
female: NA%