Iceland vs Norway: Excess mortality by month
Iceland
18.1%
in 2025
Norway
12.3%
in 2025
Iceland rank
1st
Norway rank
2nd
Excess mortality by month over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 18.1% against 12.3% in Norway, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 1st and Norway ranks 2nd of 31 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher excess mortality by month, Iceland or Norway?
- Iceland, at 18.1% against 12.3% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in excess mortality by month between Iceland and Norway?
- 5.8%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for excess mortality by month?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Norway ranks 2nd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Excess mortality by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.