Finland vs Norway: Number of neonatal deaths

Finland
59 deaths
in 2019
Norway
80 deaths
in 2019
Finland rank
162nd
Norway rank
160th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 80 deaths against 59 deaths in Finland, a difference of 21 deaths.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 162nd and Norway ranks 160th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 2,048 deaths 914.6 deaths 1,133 deaths Finland
1960s 1,035 deaths 726.7 deaths 308 deaths Finland
1970s 480.4 deaths 383.3 deaths 97.1 deaths Finland
1980s 272.5 deaths 245.7 deaths 26.8 deaths Finland
1990s 194.7 deaths 199.1 deaths 4.4 deaths Norway
2000s 119.6 deaths 131.4 deaths 11.8 deaths Norway
2010s 74.2 deaths 93.8 deaths 19.6 deaths Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Finland or Norway?
Norway, at 80 deaths against 59 deaths in Finland as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Finland and Norway?
21 deaths, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Finland ranks 162nd and Norway ranks 160th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.