Australia vs Norway: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Australia
28.59
in 2023
Norway
27.4
in 2016
Australia rank
5th
Norway rank
7th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Australia
- Norway
How they compare
Australia currently reports 28.59 against 27.4 in Norway, a difference of 1.19.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Norway ahead.
Australia ranks 5th and Norway ranks 7th of 112 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.67 | 18.95 | 4.28 | Norway |
| 1960s | 15.62 | 18.44 | 2.82 | Norway |
| 1970s | 18.41 | 20.2 | 1.79 | Norway |
| 1980s | 23.49 | 22.1 | 1.38 | Australia |
| 1990s | 27.05 | 23.39 | 3.66 | Australia |
| 2000s | 29.22 | 25.43 | 3.79 | Australia |
| 2010s | 29.64 | 26.93 | 2.7 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Australia or Norway?
- Australia, at 28.59 against 27.4 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Australia and Norway?
- 1.19, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2016.
- How do Australia and Norway rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Australia ranks 5th and Norway ranks 7th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.