Population in Norway compared to Syria: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Norway and Syria: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Norway	Syria	Norway	Syria
1960	3,581,239	4,673,500	-	-
1961	3,609,800	4,815,466	0.8%	3.04%
1962	3,638,918	4,959,340	0.81%	2.99%
1963	3,666,537	5,110,467	0.76%	3.05%
1964	3,694,339	5,269,087	0.76%	3.1%
1965	3,723,168	5,435,267	0.78%	3.15%
1966	3,753,012	5,609,047	0.8%	3.2%
1967	3,784,539	5,790,198	0.84%	3.23%
1968	3,816,486	5,978,742	0.84%	3.26%
1969	3,847,707	6,175,166	0.82%	3.29%
1970	3,875,763	6,380,609	0.73%	3.33%
1971	3,903,039	6,598,094	0.7%	3.41%
1972	3,933,004	6,826,024	0.77%	3.45%
1973	3,960,612	7,060,321	0.7%	3.43%
1974	3,985,258	7,302,160	0.62%	3.43%
1975	4,007,313	7,554,364	0.55%	3.45%
1976	4,026,152	7,817,320	0.47%	3.48%
1977	4,043,205	8,090,501	0.42%	3.49%
1978	4,058,671	8,372,759	0.38%	3.49%
1979	4,072,517	8,661,909	0.34%	3.45%
1980	4,085,620	8,957,663	0.32%	3.41%
1981	4,099,702	9,260,189	0.34%	3.38%
1982	4,114,787	9,572,511	0.37%	3.37%
1983	4,128,432	9,904,809	0.33%	3.47%
1984	4,140,099	10,258,398	0.28%	3.57%
1985	4,152,516	10,625,672	0.3%	3.58%
1986	4,167,354	11,002,844	0.36%	3.55%
1987	4,186,905	11,388,923	0.47%	3.51%
1988	4,209,488	11,782,264	0.54%	3.45%
1989	4,226,901	12,179,060	0.41%	3.37%
1990	4,241,473	12,579,208	0.34%	3.29%
1991	4,261,732	12,980,821	0.48%	3.19%
1992	4,286,401	13,385,571	0.58%	3.12%
1993	4,311,991	13,795,686	0.6%	3.06%
1994	4,336,613	14,208,583	0.57%	2.99%
1995	4,359,184	14,616,801	0.52%	2.87%
1996	4,381,336	15,018,104	0.51%	2.75%
1997	4,405,157	15,417,542	0.54%	2.66%
1998	4,431,464	15,820,413	0.6%	2.61%
1999	4,461,913	16,228,061	0.69%	2.58%
2000	4,490,967	16,637,888	0.65%	2.53%
2001	4,513,751	17,051,338	0.51%	2.48%
2002	4,538,159	17,468,332	0.54%	2.45%
2003	4,564,855	17,889,296	0.59%	2.41%
2004	4,591,910	18,336,875	0.59%	2.5%
2005	4,623,291	18,814,091	0.68%	2.6%
2006	4,660,677	19,637,022	0.81%	4.37%
2007	4,709,153	20,884,125	1.04%	6.35%
2008	4,768,212	21,636,564	1.25%	3.6%
2009	4,828,726	21,976,969	1.27%	1.57%
2010	4,889,252	22,482,421	1.25%	2.3%
2011	4,953,088	22,878,098	1.31%	1.76%
2012	5,018,573	22,759,763	1.32%	-0.52%
2013	5,079,623	21,666,917	1.22%	-4.8%
2014	5,137,232	20,273,659	1.13%	-6.43%
2015	5,188,607	19,424,618	1%	-4.19%
2016	5,234,519	19,193,834	0.88%	-1.19%
2017	5,276,968	19,224,668	0.81%	0.16%
2018	5,311,916	19,577,845	0.66%	1.84%
2019	5,347,896	20,353,534	0.68%	3.96%
2020	5,379,475	21,049,429	0.59%	3.42%
2021	5,408,320	21,628,839	0.54%	2.75%
2022	5,457,127	22,462,173	0.9%	3.85%
2023	5,519,594	23,594,623	1.14%	5.04%
2024	5,572,272	24,672,760	0.95%	4.57%
2025	5,618,653	25,620,422	0.83%	3.84%
2026	5,648,542	26,472,499	0.53%	3.33%
2027	5,669,085	27,261,544	0.36%	2.98%
2028	5,688,775	28,006,558	0.35%	2.73%
2029	5,707,206	28,719,309	0.32%	2.54%
2030	5,724,586	29,395,545	0.3%	2.35%
2031	5,741,140	30,029,824	0.29%	2.16%
2032	5,756,663	30,633,661	0.27%	2.01%
2033	5,771,048	31,212,478	0.25%	1.89%
2034	5,784,408	31,768,138	0.23%	1.78%
2035	5,796,851	32,294,792	0.22%	1.66%
2036	5,808,721	32,788,153	0.2%	1.53%
2037	5,819,995	33,258,407	0.19%	1.43%
2038	5,830,604	33,710,718	0.18%	1.36%
2039	5,840,493	34,131,238	0.17%	1.25%
2040	5,849,273	34,533,185	0.15%	1.18%
2041	5,857,345	34,916,936	0.14%	1.11%
2042	5,864,766	35,279,863	0.13%	1.04%
2043	5,870,957	35,623,325	0.11%	0.97%
2044	5,876,291	35,944,394	0.09%	0.9%
2045	5,881,391	36,265,295	0.09%	0.89%
2046	5,885,772	36,583,260	0.07%	0.88%
2047	5,889,156	36,878,640	0.06%	0.81%
2048	5,892,131	37,171,029	0.05%	0.79%
2049	5,894,300	37,477,690	0.04%	0.83%
2050	5,895,192	37,793,378	0.02%	0.84%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Norway increased by 565,316 people (a 12.2% growth), while Syria gained 610,527 people (a 3.25% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Norway gained 454,055 (a 8.75% growth), while Syria's population increased by 6,880,259 (a 35.4% growth).

Norway was ranked 116th most populous country in 2005 and is 119th in 2025. Syria was ranked 58th in 2005 and ranked 57th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Norway's population will grow by 4.48% to 5,895,192 people with a rank change from 119th to 121st. The population of Syria will increase by 43.7% to 37,793,378 people and rank change from 57th to 54th.