Population in cities of more than 1 million as a share of population rose 0.411% to 19.8% in Norway in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, population in cities of more than 1 million as a share of population in Norway reached an all time high of 19.8% in 2024 and an all time low of 15.7% in 1980.
Norway has been ranked 68th within the group of 121 countries we follow in terms of population in cities of more than 1 million as a share of population.
| Population in Cities of More Than 1 million (As % of Population) | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Australia | % | 60.9% | 61.0% | 61.1% | 61.9% | 62.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | % | 22.8% | 22.9% | 23.1% | 23.2% | 23.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | % | 23.2% | 23.4% | 23.6% | 23.8% | 23.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 9.58% | 9.60% | 9.63% | 9.66% | 9.62% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Indonesia | % | 13.3% | 13.4% | 13.6% | 13.7% | 13.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | % | 12.4% | 12.4% | 12.4% | 12.4% | 12.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | % | 31.8% | 31.8% | 31.6% | 31.9% | 32.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | % | 19.1% | 19.2% | 19.4% | 19.5% | 19.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Russia | % | 23.0% | 23.2% | 23.3% | 23.5% | 23.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | % | 15.6% | 15.6% | 15.8% | 15.9% | 16.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | % | 26.9% | 27.0% | 27.3% | 27.4% | 27.5% |