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Norway:
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Other pages in this profile of Norway:
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Population |
Definition - World rank and map 4,644,457 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density |
Definition - World rank and map 15.1 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure |
Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 18.8% (male 446,146/female 426,166) 15-64 years: 66.2% (male 1,559,750/female 1,516,217) 65 years and over: 15% (male 297,175/female 399,003) (2008 est.) |
Median Age |
Definition - World rank and map total: 39 years male: 38.2 years female: 39.9 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.35% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 11.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate |
Definition - World rank and map 9.33 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate |
Definition - World rank and map 1.71 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio |
Definition at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.74 male(s)/female total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
Definition - World rank and map total: 3.61 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.96 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.24 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
Definition - World rank and map total population: 79.81 years male: 77.16 years female: 82.6 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
Definition - World rank and map 1.78 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.1% (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
Definition - World rank and map 2,100 (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
Definition fewer than 100 (2003 est.) |
Nationality |
Definition noun: Norwegian(s) adjective: Norwegian |
Ethnic groups |
Definition Norwegian 94.4% (includes Sami, about 60,000), other European 3.6%, other 2% (2007 estimate) |
Religions |
Definition Church of Norway 85.7%, Pentecostal 1%, Roman Catholic 1%, other Christian 2.4%, Muslim 1.8%, other 8.1% (2004) |
Languages |
Definition Bokmal Norwegian (official), Nynorsk Norwegian (official), small Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities; note - Sami is official in six municipalities |
Literacy |
Definition definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 100% male: 100% female: 100% |
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