Norway's Demographic Transition: Stage 4

Low Birth and Death Rates

Norway is in Stage 4 of the Demographic Transition Model:

• Total Fertility Rate: ~1.56 children/woman (below replacement 2.1).
• Crude Death Rate: ~7.5 per 1,000 (low).
• Population Growth: Slow; projected gradual decline without immigration.

Characteristic of highly developed nations with universal healthcare, education, gender equality, and aging populations.