Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre was 1.49 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Norway stood at 1.49 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 1.49 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6104 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Norway 157th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6104 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6267 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.6421 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.6575 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.6751 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.696 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.7171 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7355 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.7528 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7698 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.7866 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.8035 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.8205 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8386 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.8572 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.8756 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.895 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9142 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9319 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.9491 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.9663 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.985 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 1 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6792 units per square kilometre | 0.6104 units per square kilometre | 0.7528 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8493 units per square kilometre | 0.7698 units per square kilometre | 0.9319 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 0.9491 units per square kilometre | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 units per square kilometre | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 1.11 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 1.11 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 1.49 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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More health data for Norway
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -7.69 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.337 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,212 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.029 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0299 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Norway?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Norway was 1.49 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6104 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Norway rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 157th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.