Australia vs Norway: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Australia
2.6%
in 2021
Norway
2.8%
in 2021
Australia rank
183rd
Norway rank
182nd

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time

  • Australia
  • Norway
0123200020102021

How they compare

Norway currently reports 2.8% against 2.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 183rd and Norway ranks 182nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6% 1.7% 0.9% Australia
2010s 2.9% 2.3% 0.6% Australia
2020s 2.3% 2.7% 0.4% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, Australia or Norway?
Norway, at 2.8% against 2.6% in Australia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Australia and Norway?
0.2%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Norway rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Australia ranks 183rd and Norway ranks 182nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 15-59
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.