Sex ratio at sixty years old in Norway
Norway: Sex ratio at sixty years old was 102.77 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
102.77
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
34th
of 229 countries
All-time high
103.72
in 2020
All-time low
88.56
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Sex ratio at sixty years old in Norway, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio at sixty years old in Norway stood at 102.77.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at sixty years old in Norway peaked at 103.72 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 88.56, in 1950.
That places Norway 34th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 91.41 | 88.56 | 92.63 | 10 |
| 1960s | 91.83 | 90.34 | 94.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 94.14 | 93.12 | 95.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 95.17 | 93.33 | 96.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.5 | 95.42 | 97.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.27 | 98.62 | 103.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.19 | 101.03 | 103.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.41 | 102.77 | 103.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 31 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 103.68 compare
- 32 Singapore 103.35 compare
- 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 103.28 compare
- 35 Brunei Darussalam 102.71 compare
- 36 Gibraltar 102.55 compare
- 37 Guam 102.42 compare
More gender data for Norway
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 26,013 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 27,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 26,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 27,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 27,600 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 27,579 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 28,930 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 28,238 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 29,474 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at sixty years old in Norway?
- Sex ratio at sixty years old in Norway was 102.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 103.72 in 2020.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.56 in 1950.
- How does Norway rank for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- Norway ranks 34th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at sixty years old rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at sixty years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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