Cancer death rate who mdb in Norway
Norway: Cancer death rate who mdb was 91.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
91.3
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
61st
of 111 countries
All-time high
143.02
in 1988
All-time low
91.3
in 2023
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Cancer death rate who mdb in Norway, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cancer death rate who mdb in Norway stood at 91.3. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate who mdb in Norway peaked at 143.02 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 91.3, in 2023.
That places Norway 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Cancer death rate who mdb in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 138.82 | — |
| 1952 | 136.75 | -1.5% |
| 1953 | 134.37 | -1.7% |
| 1954 | 135.31 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 133.66 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 132.84 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 131.82 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 130.96 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 130.98 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 130.67 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 129.38 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 128.12 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 131.63 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 128.43 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 129.37 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 127.71 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 129.55 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 135.55 | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 135.29 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 133.64 | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 133.06 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 131.07 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 130.04 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 127.9 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 133.47 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 136.09 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 136.62 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 136 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 137.02 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 133.87 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 138.54 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 139.03 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 138.04 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 136.84 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 140.76 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 139.26 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 138.58 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 143.02 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 138.31 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 137.76 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 136.23 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 135.19 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 138.79 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 140.51 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 138.48 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 141.63 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 141.18 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 134.9 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 134.87 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 134 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 133.07 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 133.31 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 130.04 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 128.32 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 126.9 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 123.2 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 124.51 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 122.51 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 119.35 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 121.16 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 118.13 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 115.43 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 111.43 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 111.85 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 108.08 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 106.39 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 104.88 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 102.58 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 99.19 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 96.17 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 95.02 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 95.51 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 91.3 | -4.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 91.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.89, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Norway's 91.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 106.09, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 133.95 | 130.96 | 138.82 | 9 |
| 1960s | 130.57 | 127.71 | 135.55 | 10 |
| 1970s | 133.49 | 127.9 | 137.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 138.62 | 133.87 | 143.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 137.95 | 134.87 | 141.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.52 | 119.35 | 134 | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.91 | 99.19 | 121.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.5 | 91.3 | 96.17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate who mdb in Norway?
- Cancer death rate who mdb in Norway was 91.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 143.02 in 1988.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.3 in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for cancer death rate who mdb?
- Norway ranks 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cancer death rate who mdb rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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