Norway vs Russia: Median age vs births per woman

Norway
39.54
in 2023
Russia
39.45
in 2023
Norway rank
59th
Russia rank
60th

Median age vs births per woman over time

  • Norway
  • Russia
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 39.54 against 39.45 in Russia, a difference of 0.09.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 59th and Russia ranks 60th of 236 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Russia Difference Ahead
1950s 32.48 24.7 7.78 Norway
1960s 33.02 27.45 5.57 Norway
1970s 31.52 30 1.52 Norway
1980s 33.41 30.9 2.51 Norway
1990s 35.02 33.83 1.19 Norway
2000s 36.74 36.34 0.3978 Norway
2010s 38.16 37.63 0.5372 Norway
2020s 39.33 39.02 0.308 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs births per woman, Norway or Russia?
Norway, at 39.54 against 39.45 in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs births per woman between Norway and Russia?
0.09, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Russia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Norway and Russia rank globally for median age vs births per woman?
Norway ranks 59th and Russia ranks 60th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Median age vs births per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed