Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Norway

Norway: Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre was 1.32 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.32 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
150th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.5001 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023

00.511.5196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Norway stood at 1.32 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 1.32 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5001 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Norway 150th 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, male, per square kilometre in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Norway, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.5001 units per square kilometre
1962 0.512 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1963 0.5229 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1964 0.5338 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1965 0.5453 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1966 0.5561 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1967 0.5669 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1968 0.578 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1969 0.5872 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1970 0.5949 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1971 0.6032 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1972 0.6122 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1973 0.6217 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1974 0.633 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1975 0.6447 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1976 0.6561 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1977 0.6684 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1978 0.6805 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1979 0.6917 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1980 0.7017 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1981 0.7106 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1982 0.7203 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1983 0.7308 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1984 0.7388 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1985 0.7493 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1986 0.7615 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1987 0.7704 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1988 0.7783 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1989 0.7852 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1990 0.7889 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1991 0.7911 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1992 0.7925 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1993 0.7912 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1994 0.79 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1995 0.7894 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1996 0.7882 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1997 0.7868 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1998 0.7843 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1999 0.7798 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2000 0.7748 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2001 0.7717 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2002 0.7704 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2003 0.772 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2004 0.7775 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2005 0.7859 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2006 0.7946 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2007 0.8058 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2008 0.8225 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2009 0.8468 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2010 0.8768 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2011 0.9119 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2012 0.9494 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2013 0.9848 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2014 1.02 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2015 1.05 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2016 1.08 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2017 1.12 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2018 1.15 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2019 1.18 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2020 1.22 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2021 1.26 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2022 1.29 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2023 1.32 units per square kilometre +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5447 units per square kilometre 0.5001 units per square kilometre 0.5872 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.6406 units per square kilometre 0.5949 units per square kilometre 0.6917 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.7447 units per square kilometre 0.7017 units per square kilometre 0.7852 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.7882 units per square kilometre 0.7798 units per square kilometre 0.7925 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.7922 units per square kilometre 0.7704 units per square kilometre 0.8468 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.03 units per square kilometre 0.8768 units per square kilometre 1.18 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.27 units per square kilometre 1.22 units per square kilometre 1.32 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 147 Iraq 1.44 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 148 United Arab Emirates 1.38 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 149 Fiji 1.37 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 151 South Africa 1.31 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 152 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.28 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 153 Nicaragua 1.26 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Norway?
Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Norway was 1.32 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.32 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Norway rank for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. 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, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 65 and above, male 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 65 and above, male 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.