Iceland vs Norway: Infant mortality by sex
Iceland
0.229
in 2024
Norway
0.2253
in 2024
Iceland rank
189th
Norway rank
190th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.229 against 0.2253 in Norway, a difference of 0.0037.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.
Iceland ranks 189th and Norway ranks 190th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.26 | 2.47 | 0.2131 | Norway |
| 1960s | 1.73 | 1.82 | 0.0879 | Norway |
| 1970s | 1.18 | 1.21 | 0.0357 | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.6977 | 0.9002 | 0.2026 | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.4564 | 0.5674 | 0.111 | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.2693 | 0.3714 | 0.1022 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.2169 | 0.2501 | 0.0333 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.2307 | 0.2184 | 0.0123 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Iceland or Norway?
- Iceland, at 0.229 against 0.2253 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Iceland and Norway?
- 0.0037, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Iceland ranks 189th and Norway ranks 190th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.