The demographic transition in Sweden in Norway
Norway: The demographic transition in Sweden was 12.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
12.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
30th
of 56 countries
All-time high
36.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 1756
All-time low
12.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 1983
Years of data
260
1749–2010
The demographic transition in Sweden in Norway, 1749–2010
Source: Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 (in the entire population).
Analysis
Norway recorded 12.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population) for the demographic transition in sweden in 2010.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the demographic transition in sweden in Norway peaked at 36.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1756 and was at its lowest, 12.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population), in 1983.
Norway ranks 30th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 260 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1740s | 33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 1 |
| 1750s | 33.92 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 30.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 36.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1760s | 34.71 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 32.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 35.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1770s | 30.18 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 25 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 33.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1780s | 30.28 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 27.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 32.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1790s | 32.85 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 31.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 34.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1800s | 27.09 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 22.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 29.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 9 |
| 1810s | 29.21 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 24.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 35.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1820s | 33.38 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 31.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 34.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1830s | 30.07 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 26.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 32.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1840s | 30.33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 27.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 32 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1850s | 32.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 31 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 34.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 9 |
| 1860s | 31.28 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 28.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 33.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1870s | 30.78 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 29.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 32.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1880s | 30.79 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 29.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 31.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1890s | 30.13 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 29.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 30.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1900s | 27.86 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 26.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 29.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1910s | 24.73 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 22.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 25.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1920s | 21.03 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 17.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 26.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1930s | 15.37 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 14.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 17 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1940s | 19.23 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 15.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 22.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1950s | 18.43 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 17.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 19.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1960s | 17.53 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 17.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 17.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.56 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 12.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 16.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.71 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 12.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 14 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 13.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 14.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.56 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 12.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 13.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 12.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 12.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 27 Martinique 13.37 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 28 Barbados 12.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 29 France 12.66 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 31 Russia 12.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 32 Cyprus 12.43 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 33 Sweden 12.33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
More reference data data for Norway
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0046 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.41 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.41 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.41 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.97 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.95 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 90.52 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 90.62 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.93 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate 0.9033 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the demographic transition in sweden in Norway?
- The demographic transition in sweden in Norway was 12.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 2010, according to Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the demographic transition in sweden recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 36.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1756.
- What is the lowest the demographic transition in sweden recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1983.
- How does Norway rank for the demographic transition in sweden?
- Norway ranks 30th out of 56 countries with data for 2010.
- Is the demographic transition in sweden rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of The demographic transition in Sweden. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Birth and death rates are expressed per 1,000 of the population.