Norway vs World: Survival to age 65, female

Norway
93.9%
in 2024
World
82.5%
in 2024
Norway rank
20th
World rank
23rd

Survival to age 65, female over time

  • Norway
  • World
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 93.9% against 82.5% in World, a difference of 11.4%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times World's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 20th and World ranks 23rd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway World Difference Ahead
1960s 85.7% 57.4% 28.2% Norway
1970s 87.5% 63.8% 23.7% Norway
1980s 88.5% 69.7% 18.9% Norway
1990s 89.6% 73.2% 16.4% Norway
2000s 91.0% 77.0% 14.0% Norway
2010s 92.8% 80.5% 12.3% Norway
2020s 94.0% 81.2% 12.8% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, female, Norway or World?
Norway, at 93.9% against 82.5% in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, female between Norway and World?
11.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and World?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Norway and World rank globally for survival to age 65, female?
Norway ranks 20th and World ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.