Japan vs Norway: Survival ages across the population
Japan
35.43
in 2023
Norway
34.92
in 2024
Japan rank
10th
Norway rank
12th
Survival ages across the population over time
- Japan
- Norway
How they compare
Japan currently reports 35.43 against 34.92 in Norway, a difference of 0.51.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 77 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Norway ahead.
Japan ranks 10th and Norway ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.1567 | 0.5233 | 0.3667 | Norway |
| 1950s | 0.301 | 1.2 | 0.904 | Norway |
| 1960s | 2.2 | 4.68 | 2.48 | Norway |
| 1970s | 12.61 | 13.7 | 1.09 | Norway |
| 1980s | 22.04 | 19.53 | 2.51 | Japan |
| 1990s | 26.4 | 24.1 | 2.3 | Japan |
| 2000s | 31.01 | 26.87 | 4.14 | Japan |
| 2010s | 34.45 | 33.55 | 0.898 | Japan |
| 2020s | 36.04 | 35.47 | 0.57 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival ages across the population, Japan or Norway?
- Japan, at 35.43 against 34.92 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival ages across the population between Japan and Norway?
- 0.51, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Norway rank globally for survival ages across the population?
- Japan ranks 10th and Norway ranks 12th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Survival ages across the population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.