Life expectancy at age 15 in Norway
Norway: Life expectancy at age 15 was 92.13 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
92.13
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
22nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
92.13
in 2100
All-time low
57.98
in 1918
Years of data
255
1846–2100
Life expectancy at age 15 in Norway, 1846–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Norway stood at 92.13. That is the highest value across all 255 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Norway peaked at 92.13 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 57.98, in 1918.
Norway ranks 22nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 255 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 15 in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1846 | 62.96 | — |
| 1847 | 61.04 | -3.0% |
| 1848 | 60.56 | -0.8% |
| 1849 | 61.15 | +1.0% |
| 1850 | 61.95 | +1.3% |
| 1851 | 62.31 | +0.6% |
| 1852 | 61.69 | -1.0% |
| 1853 | 60.02 | -2.7% |
| 1854 | 63.05 | +5.0% |
| 1855 | 62.38 | -1.1% |
| 1856 | 63.16 | +1.3% |
| 1857 | 62.49 | -1.1% |
| 1858 | 63.38 | +1.4% |
| 1859 | 63.01 | -0.6% |
| 1860 | 63.06 | +0.1% |
| 1861 | 63.01 | -0.1% |
| 1862 | 63.2 | +0.3% |
| 1863 | 63.05 | -0.2% |
| 1864 | 62.83 | -0.3% |
| 1865 | 63.99 | +1.8% |
| 1866 | 62.52 | -2.3% |
| 1867 | 61.44 | -1.7% |
| 1868 | 61.89 | +0.7% |
| 1869 | 62.38 | +0.8% |
| 1870 | 62.85 | +0.8% |
| 1871 | 62.64 | -0.3% |
| 1872 | 63.27 | +1.0% |
| 1873 | 63.04 | -0.4% |
| 1874 | 62.06 | -1.6% |
| 1875 | 61.38 | -1.1% |
| 1876 | 61.71 | +0.5% |
| 1877 | 63.54 | +3.0% |
| 1878 | 64.62 | +1.7% |
| 1879 | 64.44 | -0.3% |
| 1880 | 63.43 | -1.6% |
| 1881 | 63.12 | -0.5% |
| 1882 | 63.27 | +0.2% |
| 1883 | 63.52 | +0.4% |
| 1884 | 64.31 | +1.2% |
| 1885 | 63.64 | -1.0% |
| 1886 | 64.3 | +1.0% |
| 1887 | 64.28 | -0.0% |
| 1888 | 63.46 | -1.3% |
| 1889 | 63.53 | +0.1% |
| 1890 | 62.43 | -1.7% |
| 1891 | 62.31 | -0.2% |
| 1892 | 62.36 | +0.1% |
| 1893 | 62.98 | +1.0% |
| 1894 | 63.75 | +1.2% |
| 1895 | 64.11 | +0.6% |
| 1896 | 64.88 | +1.2% |
| 1897 | 64.41 | -0.7% |
| 1898 | 64.37 | -0.1% |
| 1899 | 63.01 | -2.1% |
| 1900 | 63.54 | +0.8% |
| 1901 | 64.63 | +1.7% |
| 1902 | 65.16 | +0.8% |
| 1903 | 64.21 | -1.5% |
| 1904 | 64.66 | +0.7% |
| 1905 | 64.31 | -0.5% |
| 1906 | 65.17 | +1.3% |
| 1907 | 64.24 | -1.4% |
| 1908 | 65.05 | +1.3% |
| 1909 | 65.79 | +1.1% |
| 1910 | 65.66 | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 65.88 | +0.3% |
| 1912 | 65.43 | -0.7% |
| 1913 | 65.6 | +0.3% |
| 1914 | 65.47 | -0.2% |
| 1915 | 65.23 | -0.4% |
| 1916 | 64.95 | -0.4% |
| 1917 | 65.12 | +0.3% |
| 1918 | 57.98 | -11.0% |
| 1919 | 64.52 | +11.3% |
| 1920 | 66.02 | +2.3% |
| 1921 | 67.53 | +2.3% |
| 1922 | 66.81 | -1.1% |
| 1923 | 67.36 | +0.8% |
| 1924 | 67.45 | +0.1% |
| 1925 | 67.88 | +0.6% |
| 1926 | 68.35 | +0.7% |
| 1927 | 68.09 | -0.4% |
| 1928 | 68.54 | +0.7% |
| 1929 | 68.01 | -0.8% |
| 1930 | 69.05 | +1.5% |
| 1931 | 68.94 | -0.2% |
| 1932 | 69.44 | +0.7% |
| 1933 | 70.22 | +1.1% |
| 1934 | 70.5 | +0.4% |
| 1935 | 70.36 | -0.2% |
| 1936 | 70.36 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 70.52 | +0.2% |
| 1938 | 71.12 | +0.9% |
| 1939 | 71.31 | +0.3% |
| 1940 | 69.95 | -1.9% |
| 1941 | 70.54 | +0.8% |
| 1942 | 70.44 | -0.1% |
| 1943 | 71.03 | +0.8% |
| 1944 | 70.69 | -0.5% |
| 1945 | 72.58 | +2.7% |
| 1946 | 73.56 | +1.4% |
| 1947 | 73.55 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | 74.24 | +0.9% |
| 1949 | 74.42 | +0.2% |
| 1950 | 74.5 | +0.1% |
| 1951 | 75.25 | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 75.25 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 75.5 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 75.48 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 75.67 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 75.72 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 75.59 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 75.51 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 75.54 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 75.57 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 75.45 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 75.33 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 74.92 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 75.44 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 75.51 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 75.57 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 75.65 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 75.44 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 75.17 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 75.46 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 75.61 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 75.67 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 75.74 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 75.97 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 76.05 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 76.21 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 76.42 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 76.44 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 76.39 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 76.57 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 76.75 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 76.95 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 76.98 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 77.17 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 76.88 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 77.14 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 77.01 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 77.16 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 77.39 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 77.39 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 77.76 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 77.92 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 77.82 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 78.38 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 78.3 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 78.73 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 78.76 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 78.88 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 78.89 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 79.16 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 79.33 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 79.42 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 79.98 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 80.36 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 80.56 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 80.82 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 80.87 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 81.02 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 81.24 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 81.37 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 81.54 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 81.76 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 81.95 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 82.38 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 82.55 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 82.67 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 82.91 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 83.03 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 83.22 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 83.42 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 83.4 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 82.88 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 83.56 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 83.67 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 83.81 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 83.96 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 84.09 | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 84.22 | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 84.36 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 84.48 | +0.1% |
| 2031 | 84.61 | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 84.75 | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 84.87 | +0.1% |
| 2034 | 85 | +0.1% |
| 2035 | 85.11 | +0.1% |
| 2036 | 85.24 | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 85.35 | +0.1% |
| 2038 | 85.49 | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 85.61 | +0.1% |
| 2040 | 85.73 | +0.1% |
| 2041 | 85.84 | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 85.96 | +0.1% |
| 2043 | 86.07 | +0.1% |
| 2044 | 86.19 | +0.1% |
| 2045 | 86.3 | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 86.41 | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 86.52 | +0.1% |
| 2048 | 86.64 | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 86.75 | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 86.87 | +0.1% |
| 2051 | 86.98 | +0.1% |
| 2052 | 87.09 | +0.1% |
| 2053 | 87.19 | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 87.31 | +0.1% |
| 2055 | 87.42 | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 87.53 | +0.1% |
| 2057 | 87.63 | +0.1% |
| 2058 | 87.73 | +0.1% |
| 2059 | 87.84 | +0.1% |
| 2060 | 87.94 | +0.1% |
| 2061 | 88.05 | +0.1% |
| 2062 | 88.16 | +0.1% |
| 2063 | 88.25 | +0.1% |
| 2064 | 88.36 | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 88.46 | +0.1% |
| 2066 | 88.57 | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 88.67 | +0.1% |
| 2068 | 88.78 | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 88.89 | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 88.99 | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 89.1 | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 89.19 | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 89.3 | +0.1% |
| 2074 | 89.4 | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 89.51 | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 89.61 | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 89.72 | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 89.81 | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 89.93 | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 90.02 | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 90.13 | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 90.24 | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 90.35 | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 90.44 | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 90.55 | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 90.67 | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 90.77 | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 90.86 | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 90.98 | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 91.08 | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 91.19 | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 91.3 | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 91.4 | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 91.51 | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 91.62 | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 91.72 | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 91.83 | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 91.93 | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 92.03 | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 92.13 | +0.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 92.13 is above the median for high income countries, which is 90.84, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Norway's 92.13 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.85, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 61.43 | 60.56 | 62.96 | 4 |
| 1850s | 62.34 | 60.02 | 63.38 | 10 |
| 1860s | 62.74 | 61.44 | 63.99 | 10 |
| 1870s | 62.95 | 61.38 | 64.62 | 10 |
| 1880s | 63.69 | 63.12 | 64.31 | 10 |
| 1890s | 63.46 | 62.31 | 64.88 | 10 |
| 1900s | 64.68 | 63.54 | 65.79 | 10 |
| 1910s | 64.58 | 57.98 | 65.88 | 10 |
| 1920s | 67.6 | 66.02 | 68.54 | 10 |
| 1930s | 70.18 | 68.94 | 71.31 | 10 |
| 1940s | 72.1 | 69.95 | 74.42 | 10 |
| 1950s | 75.4 | 74.5 | 75.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | 75.41 | 74.92 | 75.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 76 | 75.46 | 76.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77 | 76.57 | 77.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.28 | 77.39 | 78.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.28 | 79.16 | 81.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.34 | 81.37 | 83.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.74 | 82.88 | 84.36 | 10 |
| 2030s | 85.05 | 84.48 | 85.61 | 10 |
| 2040s | 86.24 | 85.73 | 86.75 | 10 |
| 2050s | 87.36 | 86.87 | 87.84 | 10 |
| 2060s | 88.41 | 87.94 | 88.89 | 10 |
| 2070s | 89.46 | 88.99 | 89.93 | 10 |
| 2080s | 90.5 | 90.02 | 90.98 | 10 |
| 2090s | 91.56 | 91.08 | 92.03 | 10 |
| 2100s | 92.13 | 92.13 | 92.13 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Norway?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Norway was 92.13 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 92.13 in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.98 in 1918.
- How does Norway rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Norway ranks 22nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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