Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Norway

Norway: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female was 83.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
83.0%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
15th
of 185 countries
All-time high
85.1%
in 2000
All-time low
82.8%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Norway, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 85.1 % of total female deaths ages 15-592010: 84.1 % of total female deaths ages 15-592015: 84.9 % of total female deaths ages 15-592019: 82.8 % of total female deaths ages 15-592020: 84.2 % of total female deaths ages 15-592021: 83 % of total female deaths ages 15-59

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Norway is 83.0%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Norway peaked at 85.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 82.8%, in 2019.

Norway ranks 15th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59) in Norway, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 85.1%
2010 84.1% -1.1%
2015 84.9% +0.9%
2019 82.8% -2.4%
2020 84.2% +1.6%
2021 83.0% -1.4%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 83.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.1%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 83.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.2%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.1% 85.1% 85.1% 1
2010s 83.9% 82.8% 84.9% 3
2020s 83.6% 83.0% 84.2% 2

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 12 Canada 83.2% compare
  2. 13 Australia 83.0% compare
  3. 14 Spain 83.0% compare
  4. 16 Iceland 82.7% compare
  5. 17 Samoa 82.7% compare
  6. 18 China 82.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Norway?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Norway was 83.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 85.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 82.8% in 2019.
How does Norway rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?
Norway ranks 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 15-59
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.