Death rate from suicides gho in Norway
Norway: Death rate from suicides gho was 11.41 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
11.41
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
62nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
11.88
in 2000
All-time low
9.47
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides gho in Norway, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from suicides gho in Norway stood at 11.41.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides gho in Norway peaked at 11.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.47, in 2012.
Norway ranks 62nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Death rate from suicides gho in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.88 | — |
| 2001 | 11.63 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 10.32 | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 10.64 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 10.98 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 11.08 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 10.77 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 9.54 | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 9.89 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 10.92 | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 10.32 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 11.58 | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 9.47 | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 9.91 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 9.63 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 10.06 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 10.71 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 10.43 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 11.66 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 11.12 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 10.88 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 11.41 | +4.9% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 11.41 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.02, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Norway's 11.41 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.91, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.77 | 9.54 | 11.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.49 | 9.47 | 11.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.14 | 10.88 | 11.41 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides gho in Norway?
- Death rate from suicides gho in Norway was 11.41 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 11.88 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.47 in 2012.
- How does Norway rank for death rate from suicides gho?
- Norway ranks 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides gho rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from suicides gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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