France vs Norway: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
France
6.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Norway
6.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
France rank
83rd
Norway rank
81st
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.27 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1951 it was France ahead.
France ranks 83rd and Norway ranks 81st of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.01 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 1960s | 20.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.37 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 1970s | 12.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.05 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 1980s | 9.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.75 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 1990s | 12.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 2000s | 8.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 2010s | 6.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9199 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, France or Norway?
- Norway, at 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.27 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2016.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between France and Norway?
- 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2016.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- France ranks 83rd and Norway ranks 81st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic 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 infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.