Jersey vs Norway: Old-age dependency ratio

Jersey

27.9%

in 2023

Norway

28.5%

in 2023

Jersey rank

48th

Norway rank

46th

Old-age dependency ratio over time

Norway currently reports 28.5% against 27.9% in Jersey, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jersey ahead.

Jersey ranks 48th and Norway ranks 46th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Old-age dependency ratio
Unit: %
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: 07 August 2026

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