Country | Capacity | Employment | Independence | Participation | Total |
Denmark | 29 | 4 | 28 | 5 | 66 |
Finland | 25 | 4 | 48 | 10 | 87 |
Iceland | 17 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 56 |
Norway | 19 | 2 | 30 | 5 | 56 |
Sweden | 21 | 1 | 46 | 9 | 77 |
Indicator | Ages | Gender | Countries available |
Social expenditure on old age (in millions of the national currency) by Function, Year, Country, and Expenditure and financing | No | No | Denmark (2007–2017) Finland (2010–2018) Iceland and Norway (2000–2019) Sweden (2010–2019) |
New cases of cancer per 1,000,000 inhabitants by Cancer type, Country, Sex, Age group, and Year | 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90+ | Yes | Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden (2000–2019) |
People aged 65+ vaccinated against influenza, per cent by Year, Country, and Type of immunisation | +65 | No | Denmark (2010–2019) Faroe Islands (2009–2019) Iceland (2003–2019) Norway (2000–2019) Sweden (2006–2009 and 2011–2019) |
Discharges from hospitals after treatment for injuries, per 100,000 of the age group by Year, Country, Sex, and Age | 65-79, 80+ | Yes | Denmark (2005–2019) Finland, Åland, Iceland, and Sweden (2000–2019) Norway (2008–2019) |
Treated patients in psychiatric wards by Year, Country, Sex, and Age | 65-79, 80+ | Yes | Denmark (2005–2019) Faroe Islands (2011–2018) Finland, Iceland, and Sweden (2000–2019) Åland (2001–2019) Norway (2008–2019) |
Compensation rate when receiving old-age pension, retiring at age 65 by Family type, Year, Country, and Income in per cent of average wage in the private sector | 65+ | No | Denmark, Finland, and Sweden (2007–2019) Iceland (2017–2019) Norway (2011–2019) |
Compensation rate when receiving old-age pension, retiring at age 67 by Family type, Year, Country, and Income in per cent of average wage in the private sector | 65+ | No | Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, Norway, and Sweden (2007–2019) Iceland (2017–2019) |
Indicator | Ages | Gender | Countries available |
Relative median income ratio 65+ by sex, reporting country, and time | +65 | Yes | Denmark, Finland, and Sweden (2004–2020) Greenland (2004–2019) Iceland (2004–2018) Norway (2004–2019) |
Risk of poverty by sex, reporting country, age, and time | +65 | Yes | Denmark, Finland, and Sweden (2004–2020) Iceland (2004–2018) Norway (2004–2019) |
Total number of pensioners by reporting country, age, unit, and time | 55-59, 60-62, 63-64, 65-66 | No | Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden (2013–2017) Faroe Islands (2015–2017) |
People aged 65+ living in institutions or service housing by time, unit, reporting country, and age | 65-74, 75-79, 80+ | No | Denmark (2000–2005, 2008–2014, and 2016) Faroe Islands (2003–2008, 2010, 2012–2013) Finland (2000–2016) Iceland (2000–2014) Norway (2000–2008, 2010–2014, 2016) Sweden (2000–2007, 2008, 2011–2016) |
Life expectancy by time, reporting country, age, and sex | 65 | Yes | Denmark (1974–2020) Faroe Islands (1985–2019) Greenland (1977–2018) Finland (1980–2020) Åland (1990-2010, 2011–2019) Iceland (1961–2020) Norway (1960–2020) Sweden (1968–2020) |
Thematic areas/domains | Indicator | Source |
Healthy ageing & well-being | Health status by degree of urbanisation | Eurostat |
Life expectancy | Eurostat | |
Healthy life years at 65 | Eurostat | |
Life expectancy at 65 | Eurostat | |
Life table by age, sex, and NUTS 2 region | Eurostat | |
Life expectancy by age, sex, and NUTS2 region | Eurostat | |
Causes of death – crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence | Eurostat | |
Average rating of satisfaction by domain, sex, age, and educational attainment level | Eurostat | |
People having a long-standing illness or health problem by sex, age, and degree of urbanisation | Eurostat | |
Self-perceived health by sex, age, and degree of urbanisation | Eurostat | |
Self-perceived long-standing limitations in usual activities due to health problem by sex, age, and degree of urbanisation | Eurostat | |
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main reason declared, and degree of urbanisation | Eurostat | |
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared, and degree of urbanisation | Eurostat | |
Self-perceived health by educational attainment | Eurostat | |
Self-perceived health by income quintile | Eurostat | |
Persons performing physical activity outside working time by duration in a typical week, educational attainment level, sex, and age | Eurostat | |
Time spent on health-enhancing (non-work-related) aerobic physical activity by sex, age, and educational attainment level | Eurostat | |
Self-reported long-standing illness or health problems, by age class | Eurostat | |
Obese people aged >65 years, by sex | Eurostat | |
Self-reported depressive symptoms, by sex and age class | Eurostat | |
People aged ≥65 years who ate fresh fruit daily, by sex | Eurostat | |
People aged ≥65 years who ate vegetables daily, by sex | Eurostat | |
People aged ≥65 years who consumed alcohol at least once a week, by sex | Eurostat | |
People aged ≥65 years who smoked tobacco products on a daily basis, by sex | Eurostat | |
People aged 65-74 years spending at least three hours per week on physical activity outside of work, by sex | Eurostat | |
Adults aged 65 and over rating their own health as fair, bad, or very bad, by income, European countries | OECD | |
Limitations in daily activities in adults aged 65 and over, European countries, 2017 (or nearest year) | OECD | |
Mental well-being | AAI 2018 | |
Remaining life expectancy at 55 | AAI 2018 | |
Share of healthy life expectancy at 55 | AAI 2018 | |
Subjective happiness | ESS | |
Discrimination by age | ESS | |
Lives with husband/wife/partner at household grid | ESS | |
Feeling about household's income nowadays | ESS | |
Subjective general health | ESS | |
Hampered in daily activities by illness/disability/infirmity/mental problem | ESS | |
Socio-economic status | Population by educational attainment | Eurostat |
Population by educational attainment level, sex, age, and degree of urbanisation (%) | Eurostat | |
Educational attainment | AAI 2018 | |
Material and social deprivation | Eurostat | |
Severe material deprivation | Eurostat | |
Inability to make ends meet | Eurostat | |
At-risk-of-poverty rate | Eurostat | |
Self-reported unmet needs for specific health care-related services due to financial reasons by sex, age, and degree of urbanisation | Eurostat | |
Persons at two-fold risk of poverty by age and sex - experimental statistics | Eurostat | |
Performing (non-work-related) physical activities by sex, age, and income quintile | Eurostat | |
Disposable incomes of older people (incomes of people aged over 65, % of total population incomes) | OECD | |
Income inequality by age: older vs. total population | OECD | |
Income poverty rates by age and gender | OECD | |
Highest level of education | ESS | |
Main source of household income | ESS | |
Household’s total net income, all sources | ESS | |
Distribution by type of household of people aged ≥65 years, by sex, 2018 | Eurostat | |
People living in under-occupied dwellings, by age class, 2018 | Eurostat | |
People aged ≥65 years living alone, by tenure status, 2018 | Eurostat | |
Housing cost overburden rate ≥65 years and by sex | Eurostat | |
Social activity, engagement, and participation | People never having used a computer, by age class, 2008 and 2017, and by sex | Eurostat |
Digital skills of people, by age class | Eurostat | |
Internet communication activities of people, by age class | Eurostat | |
Did not use the internet in the previous three months, by age class | Eurostat | |
Individuals – internet activities | Eurostat | |
Use of ICT | AAI 2018 | |
Social connectedness | AAI 2018 | |
Frequency of getting together with family or relatives, by age class | Eurostat | |
Frequency of getting together with friends, by age class | Eurostat | |
People without anyone to discuss personal matters with, by sex and age class | Eurostat | |
People without anyone to ask for help, by age class | Eurostat | |
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks), by sex and age | Eurostat | |
Participation in formal or informal voluntary activities | Eurostat | |
Individuals using the internet for voting | Eurostat | |
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks), by sex, age, and degree of urbanisation | Eurostat | |
Volunteer activities | AAI 2018 | |
Caring for children and grandchildren | AAI 2018 | |
Political participation | AAI 2018 | |
People aged 65-74 years participating in cultural and/or sporting events, by sex (% participating at least once in the previous 12 months) | Eurostat | |
People aged 65-74 years performing artistic activities, by sex | Eurostat | |
Participation in tourism for personal purposes, by age class | Eurostat | |
Employment rates by sex, age, and citizenship (%) | Eurostat | |
Employment rate 55-59 | AAI 2018 | |
Employment rate 60-64 | AAI 2018 | |
Employment rate 65-69 | AAI 2018 | |
Employment rate 70-74 | AAI 2018 | |
Current normal retirement age by gender | OECD | |
Social meetings with relatives, friends, or colleagues | ESS |