Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0001 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
185th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0007 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Norway stood at 0.0001 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 0.0007 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Norway 185th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 182 Russia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 183 Suriname 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Finland 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 186 Iceland 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 187 Canada 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Australia 0 units per square kilometre compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,212 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.217 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0238 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0617 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Norway?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Norway was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 185th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.