Norway - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Norway was 53.34 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 60.11 in 1972 and 50.83 in 2010.
Definition: Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 58.64 |
| 1961 | 58.91 |
| 1962 | 58.78 |
| 1963 | 58.41 |
| 1964 | 58.12 |
| 1965 | 58.07 |
| 1966 | 58.17 |
| 1967 | 58.49 |
| 1968 | 58.95 |
| 1969 | 59.36 |
| 1970 | 59.60 |
| 1971 | 59.98 |
| 1972 | 60.11 |
| 1973 | 60.08 |
| 1974 | 60.01 |
| 1975 | 59.93 |
| 1976 | 59.78 |
| 1977 | 59.59 |
| 1978 | 59.33 |
| 1979 | 58.96 |
| 1980 | 58.49 |
| 1981 | 57.88 |
| 1982 | 57.28 |
| 1983 | 56.68 |
| 1984 | 56.09 |
| 1985 | 55.54 |
| 1986 | 55.28 |
| 1987 | 55.01 |
| 1988 | 54.77 |
| 1989 | 54.60 |
| 1990 | 54.51 |
| 1991 | 54.60 |
| 1992 | 54.70 |
| 1993 | 54.81 |
| 1994 | 54.91 |
| 1995 | 54.96 |
| 1996 | 55.01 |
| 1997 | 54.98 |
| 1998 | 54.88 |
| 1999 | 54.69 |
| 2000 | 54.42 |
| 2001 | 54.11 |
| 2002 | 53.72 |
| 2003 | 53.28 |
| 2004 | 52.86 |
| 2005 | 52.50 |
| 2006 | 52.01 |
| 2007 | 51.58 |
| 2008 | 51.23 |
| 2009 | 50.97 |
| 2010 | 50.83 |
| 2011 | 51.03 |
| 2012 | 51.27 |
| 2013 | 51.56 |
| 2014 | 51.85 |
| 2015 | 52.13 |
| 2016 | 52.43 |
| 2017 | 52.68 |
| 2018 | 52.90 |
| 2019 | 53.11 |
| 2020 | 53.34 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Norway was 26.87 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.87 in 2020 and a minimum value of 17.51 in 1960.
Definition: Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.51 |
| 1961 | 17.81 |
| 1962 | 18.10 |
| 1963 | 18.38 |
| 1964 | 18.65 |
| 1965 | 18.93 |
| 1966 | 19.26 |
| 1967 | 19.59 |
| 1968 | 19.91 |
| 1969 | 20.21 |
| 1970 | 20.51 |
| 1971 | 20.82 |
| 1972 | 21.09 |
| 1973 | 21.35 |
| 1974 | 21.61 |
| 1975 | 21.87 |
| 1976 | 22.20 |
| 1977 | 22.52 |
| 1978 | 22.82 |
| 1979 | 23.10 |
| 1980 | 23.34 |
| 1981 | 23.62 |
| 1982 | 23.84 |
| 1983 | 24.03 |
| 1984 | 24.21 |
| 1985 | 24.41 |
| 1986 | 24.65 |
| 1987 | 24.87 |
| 1988 | 25.07 |
| 1989 | 25.21 |
| 1990 | 25.27 |
| 1991 | 25.31 |
| 1992 | 25.27 |
| 1993 | 25.17 |
| 1994 | 25.01 |
| 1995 | 24.81 |
| 1996 | 24.63 |
| 1997 | 24.40 |
| 1998 | 24.14 |
| 1999 | 23.86 |
| 2000 | 23.56 |
| 2001 | 23.34 |
| 2002 | 23.11 |
| 2003 | 22.89 |
| 2004 | 22.71 |
| 2005 | 22.59 |
| 2006 | 22.45 |
| 2007 | 22.33 |
| 2008 | 22.27 |
| 2009 | 22.30 |
| 2010 | 22.45 |
| 2011 | 22.82 |
| 2012 | 23.30 |
| 2013 | 23.84 |
| 2014 | 24.36 |
| 2015 | 24.80 |
| 2016 | 25.29 |
| 2017 | 25.70 |
| 2018 | 26.07 |
| 2019 | 26.45 |
| 2020 | 26.87 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Norway was 26.46 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 41.13 in 1960 and a minimum value of 26.46 in 2020.
Definition: Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.13 |
| 1961 | 41.10 |
| 1962 | 40.67 |
| 1963 | 40.03 |
| 1964 | 39.47 |
| 1965 | 39.14 |
| 1966 | 38.90 |
| 1967 | 38.90 |
| 1968 | 39.05 |
| 1969 | 39.14 |
| 1970 | 39.09 |
| 1971 | 39.16 |
| 1972 | 39.02 |
| 1973 | 38.73 |
| 1974 | 38.41 |
| 1975 | 38.06 |
| 1976 | 37.58 |
| 1977 | 37.07 |
| 1978 | 36.50 |
| 1979 | 35.86 |
| 1980 | 35.15 |
| 1981 | 34.27 |
| 1982 | 33.44 |
| 1983 | 32.65 |
| 1984 | 31.87 |
| 1985 | 31.13 |
| 1986 | 30.63 |
| 1987 | 30.13 |
| 1988 | 29.70 |
| 1989 | 29.40 |
| 1990 | 29.24 |
| 1991 | 29.29 |
| 1992 | 29.43 |
| 1993 | 29.65 |
| 1994 | 29.90 |
| 1995 | 30.15 |
| 1996 | 30.38 |
| 1997 | 30.58 |
| 1998 | 30.74 |
| 1999 | 30.83 |
| 2000 | 30.86 |
| 2001 | 30.77 |
| 2002 | 30.61 |
| 2003 | 30.39 |
| 2004 | 30.15 |
| 2005 | 29.91 |
| 2006 | 29.56 |
| 2007 | 29.25 |
| 2008 | 28.96 |
| 2009 | 28.67 |
| 2010 | 28.37 |
| 2011 | 28.21 |
| 2012 | 27.97 |
| 2013 | 27.71 |
| 2014 | 27.50 |
| 2015 | 27.33 |
| 2016 | 27.14 |
| 2017 | 26.98 |
| 2018 | 26.83 |
| 2019 | 26.66 |
| 2020 | 26.46 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population