New Zealand vs Norway: Gender gap in life expectancy by age group
New Zealand
0.9722
in 2013
Norway
1.04
in 2018
New Zealand rank
14th
Norway rank
13th
Gender gap in life expectancy by age group over time
- New Zealand
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.04 against 0.9722 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0678.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1948 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 14th and Norway ranks 13th of 33 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 6 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.2567 | 0.1188 | 0.1379 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 0.2842 | 0.1575 | 0.1267 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 0.4048 | 0.2723 | 0.1325 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.5667 | 0.449 | 0.1176 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.7581 | 0.7388 | 0.0193 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.9494 | 0.9431 | 0.0063 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.9893 | 1.1 | 0.1132 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.898 | 1.12 | 0.2211 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in life expectancy by age group, New Zealand or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.04 against 0.9722 in New Zealand as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gender gap in life expectancy by age group between New Zealand and Norway?
- 0.0678, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2013.
- How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for gender gap in life expectancy by age group?
- New Zealand ranks 14th and Norway ranks 13th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in life expectancy by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.