Cambodia vs Norway: Population aged 65 years or older

Cambodia
1,112 thousands
in 2025
Norway
1,060 thousands
in 2025
Cambodia rank
72nd
Norway rank
74th

Population aged 65 years or older over time

  • Cambodia
  • Norway
2004006008001.0k1.2k197019972025

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 1,112 thousands against 1,060 thousands in Norway, a difference of 52 thousands.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.

Cambodia ranks 72nd and Norway ranks 74th of 230 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 194.96 thousands 538.96 thousands 344.01 thousands Norway
1980s 188.06 thousands 642.99 thousands 454.93 thousands Norway
1990s 261.07 thousands 693.32 thousands 432.25 thousands Norway
2000s 430.73 thousands 682.85 thousands 252.12 thousands Norway
2010s 687.27 thousands 821.49 thousands 134.22 thousands Norway
2020s 996.29 thousands 1,000 thousands 4.2 thousands Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Cambodia or Norway?
Cambodia, at 1,112 thousands against 1,060 thousands in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Cambodia and Norway?
52 thousands, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Norway?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Norway rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
Cambodia ranks 72nd and Norway ranks 74th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)
Unit
thousands
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
233 places, 12,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release