Norway

1995

2005

Change

Population

4,337,000

4,500,000

163,000

Christian Population

4,098,569

4,222,130

123,561

% of Popn who are Christian

95%

94%

-1%

Denominational Membership

Anglican/Episcopal

750

750

0

Baptist

5,650

5,430

-220

Catholic

25,200

32,900

7,700

Lutheran

2,842,760

2,910,320

67,560

Methodist

6,000

5,600

-400

Orthodox

620

780

160

Pentecostal

45,165

46,950

1,785

Other Trinitarian Churches

81,191

92,590

11,399

Number of Churches

2,399

2,435

36

Quality of Life Indicators

% of Popn under 15

20%

% of Popn over 65

16%

GNP per capita US$

34,510