Italy vs Norway: Child mortality around the world

Italy
0.265
in 2023
Norway
0.236
in 2023
Italy rank
216th
Norway rank
219th

Child mortality around the world over time

  • Italy
  • Norway
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.265 against 0.236 in Norway, a difference of 0.029.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 216th and Norway ranks 219th of 229 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 6.68 2.71 3.96 Italy
1960s 4.28 1.97 2.3 Italy
1970s 2.5 1.32 1.18 Italy
1980s 1.27 0.9916 0.2824 Italy
1990s 0.7789 0.6223 0.1565 Italy
2000s 0.4508 0.4126 0.0383 Italy
2010s 0.3377 0.2824 0.0553 Italy
2020s 0.2987 0.2229 0.0758 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality around the world, Italy or Norway?
Italy, at 0.265 against 0.236 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Italy and Norway?
0.029, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Italy and Norway rank globally for child mortality around the world?
Italy ranks 216th and Norway ranks 219th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed