Measles number unvaccinated in Norway
Norway: Measles number unvaccinated was 2,202 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2,202
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
143rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
10,193
in 1983
All-time low
1,633
in 2021
Years of data
41
1983–2023
Measles number unvaccinated in Norway, 1983–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, measles number unvaccinated in Norway stood at 2,202.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles number unvaccinated in Norway peaked at 10,193 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1,633, in 2021.
That places Norway 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Measles number unvaccinated in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 10,193 | — |
| 1984 | 10,110 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 5,016 | -50.4% |
| 1986 | 6,598 | +31.5% |
| 1987 | 6,746 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 6,943 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 8,927 | +28.6% |
| 1990 | 7,581 | -15.1% |
| 1991 | 3,605 | -52.4% |
| 1992 | 2,440 | -32.3% |
| 1993 | 4,254 | +74.3% |
| 1994 | 3,611 | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 4,804 | +33.0% |
| 1996 | 4,827 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 4,260 | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 5,465 | +28.3% |
| 1999 | 5,954 | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 7,117 | +19.5% |
| 2001 | 5,967 | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 7,597 | +27.3% |
| 2003 | 7,949 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 6,252 | -21.3% |
| 2005 | 5,758 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 4,618 | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 4,690 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 4,165 | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 4,236 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 4,358 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 4,392 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 3,718 | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 4,300 | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 3,646 | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 3,005 | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 2,402 | -20.1% |
| 2017 | 2,401 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,352 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 1,703 | -27.6% |
| 2020 | 1,669 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1,633 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 2,222 | +36.0% |
| 2023 | 2,202 | -0.9% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 2,202 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,084, 71% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Norway's 2,202 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,054, 44% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,790 | 5,016 | 10,193 | 7 |
| 1990s | 4,680 | 2,440 | 7,581 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,835 | 4,165 | 7,949 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,228 | 1,703 | 4,392 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,931 | 1,633 | 2,222 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More health data for Norway
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.217 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0238 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles number unvaccinated in Norway?
- Measles number unvaccinated in Norway was 2,202 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 10,193 in 1983.
- What is the lowest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,633 in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for measles number unvaccinated?
- Norway ranks 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is measles number unvaccinated rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Measles number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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