Statistics Norway demographic statistics
The following demographic statistics are from the Statistics Norway, unless otherwise indicated.
Age and sex distribution
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)
Trøndelag
(2009 est.) 0–14 years: 19.1% (male 40,746; female 38,777) 15–64 years: 65.7% (male 141,227; female 130,014) 65 years and over: 15.0% (male 27,436; female 35,004)
Population
389,960 (1 January 2000) 418,453 (1 July 2009) Population growth 28,493 (7.3%)
Population - comparative slightly larger than Malta, but slightly smaller than Luxembourg.
Population growth rate
1.10% (in 2008)
Population growth rate - comparative slightly larger than Argentina, but slightly smaller than Ireland.
Total fertility rate
1.90 children born/woman (2007)
Language
Literacy
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 100% male: NA% female: NA%