Norway vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Norway
22.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
23.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Norway rank
33rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
30th
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 23.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 66 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 33rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 111 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.69 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1960s | 7.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.04 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 12.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.04 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 16.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.47 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 19.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.86 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 22.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.81 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 22.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.42 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chronic respiratory diseases death rate, Norway or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 23.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2016.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- Norway ranks 33rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.