Finland vs Norway: Number of under-five deaths
Finland
104
in 2024
Norway
130
in 2024
Finland rank
160th
Norway rank
158th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 130 against 104 in Finland, a difference of 26.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 160th and Norway ranks 158th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,690 | 1,270 | 419.5 | Finland |
| 1970s | 802.5 | 798 | 4.5 | Finland |
| 1980s | 480.1 | 518.3 | 38.2 | Norway |
| 1990s | 342.8 | 377.2 | 34.4 | Norway |
| 2000s | 215.7 | 238.4 | 22.7 | Norway |
| 2010s | 145.4 | 162.6 | 17.2 | Norway |
| 2020s | 108.8 | 128.8 | 20 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 130 against 104 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Finland and Norway?
- 26, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Finland ranks 160th and Norway ranks 158th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.