Child mortality complete gapminder in Norway
Norway: Child mortality complete gapminder was 0.2487 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2487
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
193rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
33.57
in 1800
All-time low
0.2375
in 2021
Years of data
225
1800–2024
Child mortality complete gapminder in Norway, 1800–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality complete gapminder in Norway stood at 0.2487.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in Norway peaked at 33.57 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 0.2375, in 2021.
That places Norway 193rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality complete gapminder in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 33.57 | — |
| 1801 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 33.57 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 33.24 | -1.0% |
| 1817 | 32.9 | -1.0% |
| 1818 | 32.57 | -1.0% |
| 1819 | 32.24 | -1.0% |
| 1820 | 31.91 | -1.0% |
| 1821 | 31.59 | -1.0% |
| 1822 | 31.26 | -1.0% |
| 1823 | 30.94 | -1.0% |
| 1824 | 30.62 | -1.0% |
| 1825 | 30.3 | -1.0% |
| 1826 | 29.98 | -1.0% |
| 1827 | 28.97 | -3.4% |
| 1828 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 1829 | 27.05 | -3.4% |
| 1830 | 26.14 | -3.4% |
| 1831 | 25.26 | -3.4% |
| 1832 | 24.41 | -3.4% |
| 1833 | 23.59 | -3.4% |
| 1834 | 22.79 | -3.4% |
| 1835 | 22.03 | -3.4% |
| 1836 | 21.29 | -3.4% |
| 1837 | 21.47 | +0.9% |
| 1838 | 21.47 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 25.67 | +19.6% |
| 1840 | 22.22 | -13.4% |
| 1841 | 17.72 | -20.3% |
| 1842 | 19.22 | +8.5% |
| 1843 | 18.28 | -4.9% |
| 1844 | 18.09 | -1.0% |
| 1845 | 18.28 | +1.0% |
| 1846 | 20.5 | +12.2% |
| 1847 | 22.62 | +10.3% |
| 1848 | 22.06 | -2.5% |
| 1849 | 18.21 | -17.5% |
| 1850 | 16.84 | -7.5% |
| 1851 | 16.89 | +0.3% |
| 1852 | 18.28 | +8.2% |
| 1853 | 16.69 | -8.7% |
| 1854 | 15.26 | -8.5% |
| 1855 | 16.18 | +6.0% |
| 1856 | 17.07 | +5.5% |
| 1857 | 16.62 | -2.7% |
| 1858 | 15.58 | -6.3% |
| 1859 | 17.33 | +11.2% |
| 1860 | 17.28 | -0.3% |
| 1861 | 22.85 | +32.2% |
| 1862 | 24.63 | +7.8% |
| 1863 | 21.69 | -11.9% |
| 1864 | 18.72 | -13.7% |
| 1865 | 17.99 | -3.9% |
| 1866 | 17 | -5.5% |
| 1867 | 18.87 | +11.0% |
| 1868 | 20.27 | +7.5% |
| 1869 | 17.88 | -11.8% |
| 1870 | 16.23 | -9.3% |
| 1871 | 17.32 | +6.7% |
| 1872 | 17.67 | +2.0% |
| 1873 | 18.11 | +2.5% |
| 1874 | 19.53 | +7.9% |
| 1875 | 19.11 | -2.2% |
| 1876 | 19.96 | +4.5% |
| 1877 | 18.32 | -8.2% |
| 1878 | 16.79 | -8.4% |
| 1879 | 14.74 | -12.2% |
| 1880 | 15.21 | +3.2% |
| 1881 | 16.78 | +10.3% |
| 1882 | 20.62 | +22.9% |
| 1883 | 17.72 | -14.1% |
| 1884 | 17.13 | -3.3% |
| 1885 | 15.95 | -6.9% |
| 1886 | 15.87 | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 15.83 | -0.2% |
| 1888 | 16.82 | +6.3% |
| 1889 | 18.78 | +11.7% |
| 1890 | 17.79 | -5.3% |
| 1891 | 16.18 | -9.0% |
| 1892 | 16.61 | +2.7% |
| 1893 | 14.77 | -11.1% |
| 1894 | 17.13 | +16.0% |
| 1895 | 14.83 | -13.4% |
| 1896 | 14.38 | -3.0% |
| 1897 | 13.85 | -3.7% |
| 1898 | 13.58 | -2.0% |
| 1899 | 15.46 | +13.9% |
| 1900 | 13.35 | -13.6% |
| 1901 | 13.16 | -1.4% |
| 1902 | 11.05 | -16.1% |
| 1903 | 11.82 | +7.0% |
| 1904 | 10.81 | -8.5% |
| 1905 | 11.71 | +8.3% |
| 1906 | 10.13 | -13.5% |
| 1907 | 9.67 | -4.6% |
| 1908 | 10.98 | +13.6% |
| 1909 | 10.31 | -6.1% |
| 1910 | 9.36 | -9.3% |
| 1911 | 9.47 | +1.3% |
| 1912 | 9.56 | +0.9% |
| 1913 | 8.98 | -6.1% |
| 1914 | 9.65 | +7.5% |
| 1915 | 9.03 | -6.4% |
| 1916 | 9.69 | +7.3% |
| 1917 | 9.11 | -6.0% |
| 1918 | 10.12 | +11.1% |
| 1919 | 9.28 | -8.3% |
| 1920 | 8.69 | -6.4% |
| 1921 | 7.18 | -17.4% |
| 1922 | 7.43 | +3.6% |
| 1923 | 6.81 | -8.4% |
| 1924 | 6.52 | -4.3% |
| 1925 | 6.49 | -0.5% |
| 1926 | 6.17 | -4.8% |
| 1927 | 6.43 | +4.1% |
| 1928 | 6.38 | -0.8% |
| 1929 | 6.9 | +8.3% |
| 1930 | 5.93 | -14.0% |
| 1931 | 5.9 | -0.7% |
| 1932 | 5.91 | +0.3% |
| 1933 | 5.8 | -2.0% |
| 1934 | 5.1 | -12.1% |
| 1935 | 5.48 | +7.5% |
| 1936 | 5.41 | -1.3% |
| 1937 | 5.38 | -0.6% |
| 1938 | 4.87 | -9.5% |
| 1939 | 4.79 | -1.7% |
| 1940 | 4.93 | +2.9% |
| 1941 | 5.53 | +12.2% |
| 1942 | 5.33 | -3.6% |
| 1943 | 5.35 | +0.5% |
| 1944 | 5.42 | +1.2% |
| 1945 | 4.93 | -9.0% |
| 1946 | 4.75 | -3.6% |
| 1947 | 4.18 | -12.1% |
| 1948 | 3.63 | -13.3% |
| 1949 | 3.42 | -5.7% |
| 1950 | 3.29 | -3.9% |
| 1951 | 3.09 | -6.1% |
| 1952 | 2.91 | -5.8% |
| 1953 | 2.77 | -4.9% |
| 1954 | 2.66 | -3.8% |
| 1955 | 2.58 | -3.0% |
| 1956 | 2.52 | -2.6% |
| 1957 | 2.45 | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 2.39 | -2.6% |
| 1959 | 2.33 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 2.26 | -2.8% |
| 1961 | 2.21 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 2.16 | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 2.1 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 2.04 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 1.97 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 1.9 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 1.82 | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 1.75 | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 1.69 | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 1.62 | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 1.56 | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 1.5 | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 1.43 | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 1.36 | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 1.29 | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 1.22 | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 1.15 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 1.09 | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 1.04 | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 1.01 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9902 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.9882 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9969 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 1.01 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.02 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.02 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.01 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9826 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9316 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8668 | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 0.795 | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 0.7242 | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6616 | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6104 | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.571 | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5434 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5248 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5109 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4987 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4861 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4717 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4561 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4392 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4222 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4052 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3891 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3734 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3575 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3417 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3264 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3127 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3001 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.289 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2788 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2695 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2608 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2529 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2463 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.241 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2378 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2375 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2396 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2438 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2487 | +2.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.2487 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 53% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.2487 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3875, 64% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child mortality complete gapminder in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | +32.2% | 17.28 | 22.85 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 33.57 | 33.57 | 33.57 | 10 |
| 1810s | 33.24 | 32.24 | 33.57 | 10 |
| 1820s | 30.06 | 27.05 | 31.91 | 10 |
| 1830s | 23.41 | 21.29 | 26.14 | 10 |
| 1840s | 19.72 | 17.72 | 22.62 | 10 |
| 1850s | 16.67 | 15.26 | 18.28 | 10 |
| 1860s | 19.72 | 17 | 24.63 | 10 |
| 1870s | 17.78 | 14.74 | 19.96 | 10 |
| 1880s | 17.07 | 15.21 | 20.62 | 10 |
| 1890s | 15.46 | 13.58 | 17.79 | 10 |
| 1900s | 11.3 | 9.67 | 13.35 | 10 |
| 1910s | 9.42 | 8.98 | 10.12 | 10 |
| 1920s | 6.9 | 6.17 | 8.69 | 10 |
| 1930s | 5.46 | 4.79 | 5.93 | 10 |
| 1940s | 4.75 | 3.42 | 5.53 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.7 | 2.33 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.99 | 1.69 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.33 | 1.04 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9967 | 0.9316 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6307 | 0.4987 | 0.8668 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4142 | 0.3417 | 0.4861 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2778 | 0.241 | 0.3264 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2415 | 0.2375 | 0.2487 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality complete gapminder in Norway?
- Child mortality complete gapminder in Norway was 0.2487 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 33.57 in 1800.
- What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2375 in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
- Norway ranks 193rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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