International migrant stock, total in Norway
Norway: International migrant stock, total was 1.01 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
International migrant stock, total in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Norway recorded 1.01 million for international migrant stock, total in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in Norway peaked at 1.01 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 192,587, in 1990.
Norway ranks 61st of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 212,944 | 192,587 | 233,302 | 2 |
| 2000s | 326,792 | 292,440 | 361,144 | 2 |
| 2010s | 635,488 | 524,601 | 746,375 | 2 |
| 2020s | 932,319 | 852,238 | 1.01 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More financial sector data for Norway
- Net migration 29,798 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.37 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 6.02 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 105.9% (2024)
- Net foreign assets -717.63 billion current LCU (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. -15.0% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 106.0% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 124.4% (2024)
- Broad money 59.3% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 10.4 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock, total in Norway?
- International migrant stock, total in Norway was 1.01 million in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 192,587 in 1990.
- How does Norway rank for international migrant stock, total?
- Norway ranks 61st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.