Gibraltar vs Norway: Life expectancy, source comparison

Gibraltar
83.55 years
in 2023
Norway
83.31 years
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
15th
Norway rank
18th

Life expectancy, source comparison over time

  • Gibraltar
  • Norway
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How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 83.55 years against 83.31 years in Norway, a difference of 0.24 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 15th and Norway ranks 18th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 67.42 years 73.04 years 5.63 years Norway
1960s 70.82 years 73.67 years 2.85 years Norway
1970s 72.94 years 74.79 years 1.85 years Norway
1980s 75.09 years 76.1 years 1.01 years Norway
1990s 78.25 years 77.69 years 0.5619 years Gibraltar
2000s 80.94 years 79.87 years 1.07 years Gibraltar
2010s 82.66 years 82.05 years 0.6136 years Gibraltar
2020s 82.6 years 83.08 years 0.4715 years Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, source comparison, Gibraltar or Norway?
Gibraltar, at 83.55 years against 83.31 years in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy, source comparison between Gibraltar and Norway?
0.24 years, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Norway?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gibraltar and Norway rank globally for life expectancy, source comparison?
Gibraltar ranks 15th and Norway ranks 18th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy, source comparison. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy, source comparison
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.