Iceland vs Norway: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Iceland
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Norway
0.8745 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Iceland rank
106th
Norway rank
105th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.8745 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 0.8745 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 106th and Norway ranks 105th of 110 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 1960s | 8.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 1970s | 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 1980s | 4.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 1990s | 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.219 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 2000s | 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0572 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.8745 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Iceland and Norway?
- 0.8745 deaths per 100,000 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2016.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Iceland ranks 106th and Norway ranks 105th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group. 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 cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.