Population ages 80 and above, male in Norway
Norway: Population ages 80 and above, male was 116,296 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 80 and above, male in Norway, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Norway recorded 116,296 for population ages 80 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Norway peaked at 116,296 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29,918, in 1960.
That places Norway 58th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, male in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29,918 | — |
| 1961 | 30,014 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 30,221 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 30,404 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 30,619 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 31,177 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 31,754 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 32,450 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 33,098 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 33,476 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 33,913 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 34,577 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 35,307 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 36,118 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 37,117 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 38,197 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 39,311 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 40,456 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 41,636 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 42,678 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 43,619 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 44,494 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 45,477 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 46,612 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 47,524 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 48,213 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 49,008 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 49,863 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 50,721 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 51,823 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 52,854 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 53,884 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 55,128 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 56,095 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 57,074 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 58,071 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 59,014 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 60,290 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 61,693 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 62,719 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 64,346 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 66,479 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 68,010 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 69,637 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 71,489 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 73,071 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 74,518 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 75,615 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 76,263 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 77,097 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 78,154 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 79,167 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 80,006 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 80,667 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 81,203 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 81,711 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 82,644 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 84,206 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 86,279 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 88,923 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 92,058 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 95,194 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 98,355 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 102,510 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 108,689 | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 116,296 | +7.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 116,296 is above the median for high income countries, which is 22,120, 5.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Norway's 116,296 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64,948, 1.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,313 | 29,918 | 33,476 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37,931 | 33,913 | 42,678 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,735 | 43,619 | 51,823 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,682 | 52,854 | 62,719 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,652 | 64,346 | 77,097 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,296 | 78,154 | 88,923 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,184 | 92,058 | 116,296 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0238 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male in Norway?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Norway was 116,296 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 116,296 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,918 in 1960.
- How does Norway rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Norway ranks 58th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 80 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above.