The Abel Prize is a Norwegian prize awarded annually by the King of Norway to one or more outstanding mathematicians.
It is named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel (1802–1829) and directly modeled after the Nobel Prizes.
It comes with a monetary award of 7.5 million Norwegian Kroner (NOK), award prize money enhanced from 6 million NOK to 7.5 million NOK in 2019.
| Year | Laureate(s) | Citizenship(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jean-Pierre Serre |  France |
| 2004 | Michael Atiyah Isadore Singer |  United Kingdom United States |
| 2005 | Peter Lax |  Hungary / United States |
| 2006 | Lennart Carleson |  Sweden |
| 2007 | S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan |  India / United States |
| 2008 | John G. Thompson Jacques Tits | United States Belgium / France |
| 2009 | Mikhail Gromov |  Russia / France |
| 2010 | John Tate | United States |
| 2011 | John Milnor | United States |
| 2012 | Endre Szemerédi | Hungary / United States |
| 2013 | Pierre Deligne | Belgium |
| 2014 | Yakov Sinai | Russia / United States |
| 2015 | John F. Nash Jr. Louis Nirenberg | United States Canada / United States |
| 2016 | Andrew Wiles | United Kingdom |
| 2017 | Yves Meyer | France |
| 2018 | Robert Langlands | Canada / United States |
| 2019 | Karen Uhlenbeck | United States |
| 2020 | Hillel Furstenberg Grigory Margulis |  Israel / United States Russia / United States |