France vs Norway: Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household
France
54
in 2025
Norway
53.8
in 2025
France rank
7th
Norway rank
10th
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
France currently reports 54 against 53.8 in Norway, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 7th and Norway ranks 10th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.4 | 52.37 | 0.0333 | France |
| 2010s | 53.89 | 58.07 | 4.18 | Norway |
| 2020s | 55.1 | 58.08 | 2.98 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household, France or Norway?
- France, at 54 against 53.8 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household between France and Norway?
- 0.2, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
- France ranks 7th and Norway ranks 10th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.