Life expectancy at age 15 in Norway
Norway: Life expectancy at age 15 was 92.13 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Norway, 1846–2100
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Norway stood at 92.13 years. That is the highest value across all 255 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Norway peaked at 92.13 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 57.98 years, in 1918.
Norway ranks 22nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 255 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 61.43 years | 60.56 years | 62.96 years | 4 |
| 1850s | 62.34 years | 60.02 years | 63.38 years | 10 |
| 1860s | 62.74 years | 61.44 years | 63.99 years | 10 |
| 1870s | 62.95 years | 61.38 years | 64.62 years | 10 |
| 1880s | 63.69 years | 63.12 years | 64.31 years | 10 |
| 1890s | 63.46 years | 62.31 years | 64.88 years | 10 |
| 1900s | 64.68 years | 63.54 years | 65.79 years | 10 |
| 1910s | 64.58 years | 57.98 years | 65.88 years | 10 |
| 1920s | 67.6 years | 66.02 years | 68.54 years | 10 |
| 1930s | 70.18 years | 68.94 years | 71.31 years | 10 |
| 1940s | 72.1 years | 69.95 years | 74.42 years | 10 |
| 1950s | 75.4 years | 74.5 years | 75.72 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 75.41 years | 74.92 years | 75.65 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 76 years | 75.46 years | 76.44 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 77 years | 76.57 years | 77.39 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.28 years | 77.39 years | 78.89 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.28 years | 79.16 years | 81.24 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.34 years | 81.37 years | 83.22 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.74 years | 82.88 years | 84.36 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 85.05 years | 84.48 years | 85.61 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 86.24 years | 85.73 years | 86.75 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 87.36 years | 86.87 years | 87.84 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 88.41 years | 87.94 years | 88.89 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 89.46 years | 88.99 years | 89.93 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 90.5 years | 90.02 years | 90.98 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 91.56 years | 91.08 years | 92.03 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 92.13 years | 92.13 years | 92.13 years | 1 |
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More health data for Norway
- Population, male 50.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 30,473 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 35,134 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 33,199 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 35,457 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 29,652 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 35,047 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 29.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 33,282 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 33,403 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Norway?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Norway was 92.13 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 92.13 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.98 years in 1918.
- How does Norway rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Norway ranks 22nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.