Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Norway
Norway: Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region was 111 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Norway is 111 Number, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Norway peaked at 419 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 92 Number, in 2020.
That places Norway 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 419 Number | — |
| 1991 | 377 Number | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 346 Number | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 301 Number | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 312 Number | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 244 Number | -21.8% |
| 1996 | 246 Number | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 247 Number | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 232 Number | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 232 Number | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 225 Number | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 223 Number | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 192 Number | -13.9% |
| 2003 | 190 Number | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 185 Number | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 175 Number | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 185 Number | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 180 Number | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 163 Number | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 192 Number | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 171 Number | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 142 Number | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 147 Number | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 144 Number | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 139 Number | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 128 Number | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 130 Number | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 129 Number | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 114 Number | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 92 Number | -19.3% |
| 2021 | 104 Number | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 97 Number | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 106 Number | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 111 Number | +4.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 111 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 236 Number, 47% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Norway's 111 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 237 Number, 47% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 295.6 Number | 232 Number | 419 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 191 Number | 163 Number | 225 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 138.22 Number | 114 Number | 171 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 102 Number | 92 Number | 111 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More health data for Norway
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -7.69 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.337 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Norway?
- Infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Norway was 111 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 419 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 Number in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
- Norway ranks 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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