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Demographics of Southern Norway

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Statistics Norway demographic statistics

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

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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)

Southern Norway

(2009 est.)
0–14 years: 19.8% (male 27,734; female 26,836)
15–64 years: 66.1% (male 92,364; female 89,516)
65 years and over: 14.1% (male 17,311; female 22,831)

Population

  • 257,869 (January 1, 2000)
  • 277,250 (July 1, 2009)
  • Population growth
  • 19,381 (7.5%)
  • Population - comparative

    slightly larger than Vanuatu and Barbados, but slightly smaller than Iceland and Maldives.

    Population growth rate

    1.31% (in 2008)

    Population growth rate - comparative

    slightly larger than Brazil, but slightly smaller than Oregon.

    Total fertility rate

    1.96 children born/woman (2007)

    Literacy

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

    References

    Demographics of Southern Norway Wikipedia