Which has higher deaths by age group, Norway or Puerto Rico?

Norway, at 124 deaths against 114 deaths in Puerto Rico as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Puerto Rico?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Norway vs Puerto Rico: Deaths by age group

Norway

124 deaths

in 2023

Puerto Rico

114 deaths

in 2023

Norway rank

158th

Puerto Rico rank

161st

Deaths by age group over time

Norway
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Norway currently reports 124 deaths against 114 deaths in Puerto Rico, a difference of 10 deaths.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

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

Norway ranks 158th and Puerto Rico ranks 161st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Norway	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1,701 deaths	5,294 deaths	3,593 deaths	Puerto Rico
1960s	1,266 deaths	3,363 deaths	2,096 deaths	Puerto Rico
1970s	787.7 deaths	2,232 deaths	1,445 deaths	Puerto Rico
1980s	520.7 deaths	1,676 deaths	1,156 deaths	Puerto Rico
1990s	373.9 deaths	1,143 deaths	769.4 deaths	Puerto Rico
2000s	239.2 deaths	534.1 deaths	294.9 deaths	Puerto Rico
2010s	166.1 deaths	273.8 deaths	107.7 deaths	Puerto Rico
2020s	120 deaths	118.75 deaths	1.25 deaths	Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Norway or Puerto Rico?: Norway, at 124 deaths against 114 deaths in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Norway and Puerto Rico?: 10 deaths, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Puerto Rico?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Norway and Puerto Rico rank globally for deaths by age group?: Norway ranks 158th and Puerto Rico ranks 161st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths by age group
Unit: deaths
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: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.