Survival to age 65, male in Norway
Norway: Survival to age 65, male was 91.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, male in Norway, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Norway recorded 91.1% for survival to age 65, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Norway peaked at 91.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74.1%, in 1969.
That places Norway 12th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, male in Norway, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 75.6% | — |
| 1961 | 75.0% | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 74.8% | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 74.7% | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 74.9% | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 74.6% | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 75.4% | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 75.2% | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 74.8% | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 74.1% | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 74.4% | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 74.8% | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 75.1% | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 75.1% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 75.4% | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 75.6% | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 75.9% | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 76.4% | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 76.4% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 76.0% | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 76.3% | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 77.0% | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 77.0% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 77.0% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 77.9% | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 77.3% | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 77.6% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 77.4% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 77.9% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 78.5% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 79.3% | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 80.0% | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 80.2% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 80.8% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 81.8% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 81.9% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 82.8% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 83.0% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 82.8% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 83.4% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 83.8% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 84.2% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 84.5% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 85.3% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 85.7% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 86.1% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 86.3% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 86.9% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 86.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 87.4% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 87.6% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 88.1% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 88.3% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 88.9% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 89.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 90.1% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 90.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 90.6% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 90.7% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 90.2% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 91.4% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 91.1% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.9% | 74.1% | 75.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.5% | 74.4% | 76.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.4% | 76.3% | 78.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.6% | 79.3% | 83.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.7% | 83.8% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.9% | 87.4% | 90.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 90.2% | 91.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 9 Maldives 91.5% compare
- 10 Iceland 91.2% compare
- 11 Macau, China 91.1% compare
- 13 Switzerland 91.0% compare
- 14 Sweden 90.8% compare
- 15 Hong Kong, China 90.6% compare
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- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.217 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0617 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, male in Norway?
- Survival to age 65, male in Norway was 91.1% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, male recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.1% in 1969.
- How does Norway rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Norway ranks 12th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.