Norway vs Yemen: Population ages 65 and above, total

Norway
1.07 million
in 2025
Yemen
1.06 million
in 2025
Norway rank
76th
Yemen rank
78th

Population ages 65 and above, total over time

  • Norway
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.07 million against 1.06 million in Yemen, a difference of 7,280.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Globally, Norway ranks 76th and Yemen ranks 78th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.