Norway vs Serbia: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Norway
911,036 people
in 2023
Serbia
971,975 people
in 2023
Norway rank
128th
Serbia rank
125th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Norway
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 971,975 people against 911,036 people in Norway, a difference of 60,939 people.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

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

Norway ranks 128th and Serbia ranks 125th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Serbia Difference Ahead
1950s 868,388 people 1.73 million people 860,970 people Serbia
1960s 926,988 people 1.80 million people 873,103 people Serbia
1970s 945,969 people 1.64 million people 689,475 people Serbia
1980s 844,297 people 1.59 million people 749,528 people Serbia
1990s 844,513 people 1.42 million people 570,599 people Serbia
2000s 907,740 people 1.16 million people 253,284 people Serbia
2010s 930,531 people 1.03 million people 100,241 people Serbia
2020s 917,900 people 977,484 people 59,584 people Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Norway or Serbia?
Serbia, at 971,975 people against 911,036 people in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Norway and Serbia?
60,939 people, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Serbia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Norway and Serbia rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Norway ranks 128th and Serbia ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.