Average length of stay in Norway
Norway: Average length of stay was 1.68 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.68
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
140th
of 152 countries
All-time high
1.79
in 2021
All-time low
1.56
in 2013
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Average length of stay in Norway, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, average length of stay in Norway stood at 1.68.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average length of stay in Norway peaked at 1.79 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.56, in 2013.
Norway ranks 140th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average length of stay in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.61 | — |
| 1996 | 1.67 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 1.71 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.69 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.68 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.67 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.67 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.69 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.66 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.66 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.65 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.62 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.63 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.65 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.64 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.64 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.6 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.56 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.61 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.62 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.59 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.57 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.63 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1.64 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.76 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 1.79 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.71 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 1.68 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.68 | -0.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.6, 65% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.68 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.29, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.67 | 1.61 | 1.71 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.65 | 1.62 | 1.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 1.56 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 | 1.68 | 1.79 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average length of stay in Norway?
- Average length of stay in Norway was 1.68 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average length of stay recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average length of stay recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for average length of stay?
- Norway ranks 140th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average length of stay rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average length of stay. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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