Denmark vs Norway: Population ages 55-59, male

Denmark
6.8%
in 2025
Norway
6.7%
in 2025
Denmark rank
42nd
Norway rank
45th

Population ages 55-59, male over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6.8% against 6.7% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 45th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 5.7% 5.7% 0.1% Denmark
1970s 5.5% 5.9% 0.4% Norway
1980s 5.1% 5.1% 0.0% Norway
1990s 5.4% 4.5% 0.9% Denmark
2000s 6.9% 6.3% 0.6% Denmark
2010s 6.4% 6.2% 0.2% Denmark
2020s 7.0% 6.5% 0.4% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 6.8% against 6.7% in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Denmark and Norway?
0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
Denmark ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 45th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.