Annual death rates in different age groups in Norway
Norway: Annual death rates in different age groups was 1.88 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.88
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
219th
of 229 countries
All-time high
124.62
in 1862
All-time low
1.71
in 2020
Years of data
178
1846β2023
Annual death rates in different age groups in Norway, 1846β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups in Norway stood at 1.88.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Norway peaked at 124.62 in 1862 and was at its lowest, 1.71, in 2020.
Norway ranks 219th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 117.89 | 103.69 | 124.59 | 4 |
| 1850s | 99.95 | 94.93 | 113.15 | 10 |
| 1860s | 108.81 | 96.97 | 124.62 | 10 |
| 1870s | 103.77 | 90.08 | 116.36 | 10 |
| 1880s | 96.07 | 87.41 | 111.41 | 10 |
| 1890s | 94.95 | 88.44 | 102.15 | 10 |
| 1900s | 73.68 | 62.21 | 88.13 | 10 |
| 1910s | 61.76 | 56.69 | 63.87 | 10 |
| 1920s | 48.32 | 45.46 | 58.27 | 10 |
| 1930s | 40.54 | 35.66 | 44.92 | 10 |
| 1940s | 33.48 | 25.67 | 39.18 | 10 |
| 1950s | 20.99 | 17.98 | 25.89 | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.59 | 13.22 | 17.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.23 | 8.31 | 12.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.13 | 7.52 | 8.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.92 | 3.95 | 6.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.29 | 2.74 | 3.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.35 | 2.07 | 2.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.82 | 1.71 | 1.9 | 4 |
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More health data for Norway
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,212 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 37,579 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 35,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 36,678 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 34,677 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 35,372 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 33,935 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups in Norway?
- Annual death rates in different age groups in Norway was 1.88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 124.62 in 1862.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.71 in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Norway ranks 219th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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