Finland vs Norway: Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence

Finland
18 Cases
in 2024
Norway
24 Cases
in 2024
Finland rank
29th
Norway rank
28th

Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 24 Cases against 18 Cases in Finland, a difference of 6 Cases.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Norway ahead.

Finland ranks 29th and Norway ranks 28th of 34 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 6.44 Cases 16 Cases 9.56 Cases Norway
1990s 23.1 Cases 53.1 Cases 30 Cases Norway
2000s 23.7 Cases 30 Cases 6.3 Cases Norway
2010s 22 Cases 22.8 Cases 0.8 Cases Norway
2020s 15.2 Cases 19.4 Cases 4.2 Cases Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence, Finland or Norway?
Norway, at 24 Cases against 18 Cases in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence between Finland and Norway?
6 Cases, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence?
Finland ranks 29th and Norway ranks 28th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence
Unit
Cases
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
44 places, 1,643 data points, 1981–2025
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