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Norway: Life expectancy at birth

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Country: Norway Indicator: Life expectancy at birth Year: 2024

Country overview

Norway

Current reading for Life expectancy at birth in a European context.

Eurostat indicator: Life expectancy at birth

Latest value

83.20 Years

European ranking

29 / 35

Improved by 1 positions since the previous year

Compared with Europe

+2.4 puntos

Norway is 2.4 points above the European average.

EU: 80.77

Affected population

5.6M

Year: 2025

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Recent trend

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Latest: 83.20 Years Europe benchmark: 80.77 Years

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Indicator: Life expectancy at birth

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At a glance

Norway performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Life expectancy at birth, with a large gap. The trend context points to confirmed stability. The wider topic context points to broader relative strength.

European comparison in Norway

In Norway, Life expectancy stands clearly better than the European benchmark: 83.2 years versus 80.8 years in 2024, a large gap of 2.4 years.

Recent trend

In Norway, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 83.0 years in 2019 to 83.2 years in 2024. The latest value also changes little from 83.1 years in 2023, confirming the stable reading.

Reading within the topic

In Norway, the evidence for Quality of Life & Household Conditions leans towards relatively favourable performance compared with Europe, without a clear pressure signal dominating the picture. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.