Norway vs Vanuatu: Number of child deaths
Norway
130 deaths
in 2024
Vanuatu
154 deaths
in 2024
Norway rank
157th
Vanuatu rank
156th
Number of child deaths over time
- Norway
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 154 deaths against 130 deaths in Norway, a difference of 24 deaths.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 68 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 156th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 7 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,493 deaths | 414.67 deaths | 1,079 deaths | Norway |
| 1960s | 1,270 deaths | 406.1 deaths | 864.1 deaths | Norway |
| 1970s | 798 deaths | 349.7 deaths | 448.3 deaths | Norway |
| 1980s | 518.3 deaths | 253.7 deaths | 264.6 deaths | Norway |
| 1990s | 377.2 deaths | 176.7 deaths | 200.5 deaths | Norway |
| 2000s | 238.4 deaths | 158.8 deaths | 79.6 deaths | Norway |
| 2010s | 162.6 deaths | 159.8 deaths | 2.8 deaths | Norway |
| 2020s | 128.8 deaths | 158.4 deaths | 29.6 deaths | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Norway or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 154 deaths against 130 deaths in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Norway and Vanuatu?
- 24 deaths, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Vanuatu?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Vanuatu rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Norway ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 156th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .