Norway - Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)

Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in Norway was 18.96 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 18.96 in 2020, while its lowest value was 12.11 in 1960.

Definition: Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 12.11
1961 12.31
1962 12.53
1963 12.77
1964 13.01
1965 13.24
1966 13.50
1967 13.74
1968 13.98
1969 14.21
1970 14.46
1971 14.66
1972 14.86
1973 15.08
1974 15.30
1975 15.53
1976 15.78
1977 16.04
1978 16.29
1979 16.55
1980 16.80
1981 17.08
1982 17.33
1983 17.57
1984 17.81
1985 18.06
1986 18.26
1987 18.47
1988 18.66
1989 18.80
1990 18.90
1991 18.91
1992 18.86
1993 18.77
1994 18.66
1995 18.52
1996 18.37
1997 18.20
1998 18.02
1999 17.83
2000 17.64
2001 17.48
2002 17.32
2003 17.17
2004 17.05
2005 16.96
2006 16.86
2007 16.77
2008 16.70
2009 16.70
2010 16.76
2011 16.92
2012 17.14
2013 17.41
2014 17.67
2015 17.89
2016 18.14
2017 18.34
2018 18.53
2019 18.72
2020 18.96

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population