Germany vs Norway: Perceived health status

Germany
10.8 Percentage of population in the same age
in 2025
Norway
10.3 Percentage of population in the same age
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
Norway rank
5th

Perceived health status over time

  • Germany
  • Norway
02.557.51012.5200420142025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 10.8 Percentage of population in the same age against 10.3 Percentage of population in the same age in Norway, a difference of 0.5 Percentage of population in the same age.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 4th and Norway ranks 5th of 28 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 8.82 Percentage of population in the same age 7.96 Percentage of population in the same age 0.86 Percentage of population in the same age Germany
2010s 8.29 Percentage of population in the same age 7.6 Percentage of population in the same age 0.69 Percentage of population in the same age Germany
2020s 11.42 Percentage of population in the same age 9.47 Percentage of population in the same age 1.95 Percentage of population in the same age Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher perceived health status, Germany or Norway?
Germany, at 10.8 Percentage of population in the same age against 10.3 Percentage of population in the same age in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in perceived health status between Germany and Norway?
0.5 Percentage of population in the same age, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Germany and Norway rank globally for perceived health status?
Germany ranks 4th and Norway ranks 5th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Perceived health status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Perceived health status
Unit
Percentage of population in the same age
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 746 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents data on perceived health status (percentage of the population, aged 15 years old and over who report their health to be ‘good/very good' (or excellent) (all positive response categories), ‘fair’ (not good, not bad), ‘bad/very bad’ (all negative response categories). It also includes data on perceived health status by age and gender (percentage of the population who report their health to be 'good/very good' (or excellent), for various age groups). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.