Italy vs Norway: Life expectancy
Italy
83.7 Years
in 2024
Norway
83.2 Years
in 2024
Italy rank
5th
Norway rank
7th
Life expectancy over time
- Italy
- Norway
How they compare
Italy currently reports 83.7 Years against 83.2 Years in Norway, a difference of 0.5 Years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
Italy ranks 5th and Norway ranks 7th of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.8 Years | 73.8 Years | 4 Years | Norway |
| 1970s | 73.06 Years | 75.21 Years | 2.16 Years | Norway |
| 1980s | 75.41 Years | 76.19 Years | 0.78 Years | Norway |
| 1990s | 78.22 Years | 77.75 Years | 0.47 Years | Italy |
| 2000s | 80.9 Years | 79.98 Years | 0.92 Years | Italy |
| 2010s | 82.74 Years | 82.11 Years | 0.63 Years | Italy |
| 2020s | 82.92 Years | 83.04 Years | 0.12 Years | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Italy or Norway?
- Italy, at 83.7 Years against 83.2 Years in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Italy and Norway?
- 0.5 Years, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Norway rank globally for life expectancy?
- Italy ranks 5th and Norway ranks 7th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.