Denmark vs Norway: Age dependency ratio, young
Denmark
24.74
in 2024
Norway
24.9
in 2024
Denmark rank
41st
Norway rank
39th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 24.9 against 24.74 in Denmark, a difference of 0.16.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 41st and Norway ranks 39th of 74 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.24 | 39.58 | 2.35 | Norway |
| 1970s | 35.08 | 37.91 | 2.83 | Norway |
| 1980s | 28.37 | 31.79 | 3.42 | Norway |
| 1990s | 25.95 | 30.04 | 4.09 | Norway |
| 2000s | 28.11 | 29.92 | 1.81 | Norway |
| 2010s | 26.52 | 27.53 | 1.02 | Norway |
| 2020s | 25.2 | 25.76 | 0.561 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 24.9 against 24.74 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.16, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Denmark ranks 41st and Norway ranks 39th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.