What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per capita between Norway and United States of America?

0.0011 units per person, with Norway ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States of America?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Norway vs United States of America: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita

Norway

0.1005 units per person

in 2025

United States of America

0.0994 units per person

in 2025

Norway rank

50th

United States of America rank

51st

Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita over time

Norway
United States of America

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.1005 units per person against 0.0994 units per person in United States of America, a difference of 0.0011 units per person.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 50th and United States of America ranks 51st of 217 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Norway	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0659 units per person	0.0521 units per person	0.0138 units per person	Norway
1970s	0.0778 units per person	0.0605 units per person	0.0173 units per person	Norway
1980s	0.0905 units per person	0.0697 units per person	0.0207 units per person	Norway
1990s	0.0932 units per person	0.0732 units per person	0.02 units per person	Norway
2000s	0.0855 units per person	0.0705 units per person	0.015 units per person	Norway
2010s	0.0885 units per person	0.0785 units per person	0.01 units per person	Norway
2020s	0.0977 units per person	0.0934 units per person	0.0043 units per person	Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per capita, Norway or United States of America?: Norway, at 0.1005 units per person against 0.0994 units per person in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per capita between Norway and United States of America?: 0.0011 units per person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States of America?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Norway and United States of America rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?: Norway ranks 50th and United States of America ranks 51st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 23 August 2026

Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.