Long-term residence permits issued during the year in Norway
Norway: Long-term residence permits issued during the year was 10,949 Person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10,949 Person
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
15th
of 38 countries
All-time high
19,660 Person
in 2019
All-time low
9,140 Person
in 2024
Years of data
10
2016–2025
Long-term residence permits issued during the year in Norway, 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.
Analysis
In 2025, long-term residence permits issued during the year in Norway stood at 10,949 Person.
That represents a change of up 19.8% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term residence permits issued during the year in Norway peaked at 19,660 Person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,140 Person, in 2024.
That places Norway 15th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Long-term residence permits issued during the year in Norway, year by year
| Year | Person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 15,116 Person | — |
| 2017 | 15,539 Person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 13,874 Person | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 19,660 Person | +41.7% |
| 2020 | 17,179 Person | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 14,185 Person | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 10,560 Person | -25.6% |
| 2023 | 10,895 Person | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 9,140 Person | -16.1% |
| 2025 | 10,949 Person | +19.8% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 10,949 Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,013 Person, 1.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Norway's 10,949 Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,824 Person, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,047 Person | 13,874 Person | 19,660 Person | 4 |
| 2020s | 12,151 Person | 9,140 Person | 17,179 Person | 6 |
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 long-term residence permits issued during the year in Norway?
- Long-term residence permits issued during the year in Norway was 10,949 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term residence permits issued during the year recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 19,660 Person in 2019.
- What is the lowest long-term residence permits issued during the year recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,140 Person in 2024.
- How does Norway rank for long-term residence permits issued during the year?
- Norway ranks 15th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long-term residence permits issued during the year rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term residence permits issued during the year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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