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Area of Science:

  • Gerontology and Demography
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Public Health

Context:

  • Analysis of Norwegian mortality data from 1970-1995.
  • Observed increase in maximum lifespan over the period.
  • Focus on extreme longevity in a national context.

Purpose:

  • To analyze trends in maximum human lifespan in Norway.
  • To project future highest ages at death using Gumbel's extreme value theory.
  • To inform public health goals for aging populations.

Summary:

  • Maximum lifespan in Norway increased by approximately one year between 1970-1995.
  • Projected highest ages at death for women are 109, 110, and 113 years for 10, 20, and 100 years, respectively.
  • Projected highest ages at death for men are 108, 109, and 112 years for 10, 20, and 100 years, respectively.

Impact:

  • Provides data-driven projections for future maximum human lifespan.
  • Informs strategies for supporting healthy aging and high quality of life in later years.
  • Contributes to understanding the limits of human longevity.