Fertility in Norway, 2025

Norway
2025
Total fertility rate: 1.42
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2025 1995, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of Norway is projected at 1.42 children per woman in 2025 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (108 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 31.7 years old. In total, 52,978 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.42
Births
52,978
Births per 1,000 people
9.4
Mean age of mothers
31.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.68
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.1
Population
5,623,071
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.00.0%1
15-191.20.4%196
20-2419.97.0%3,345
25-2984.729.8%15,213
30-34108.438.2%20,939
35-3956.319.8%10,877
40-4412.44.4%2,220
45-491.10.4%184
50-540.00.0%2