Italy vs Norway: Pension fund assets to GDP

Italy
12.6%
in 2020
Norway
12.3%
in 2020
Italy rank
47th
Norway rank
48th

Pension fund assets to GDP over time

  • Italy
  • Norway
2.557.51012.5200120102020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 12.6% against 12.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.

Italy ranks 47th and Norway ranks 48th of 87 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 3.1% 6.3% 3.2% Norway
2010s 8.1% 9.0% 0.9% Norway
2020s 12.6% 12.3% 0.3% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pension fund assets to gdp, Italy or Norway?
Italy, at 12.6% against 12.3% in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in pension fund assets to gdp between Italy and Norway?
0.3%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Italy and Norway rank globally for pension fund assets to gdp?
Italy ranks 47th and Norway ranks 48th of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pension fund assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Nonbanking financial database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
87 places, 1,492 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.