Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Norway
Norway: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5769 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.5769
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
61st
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.5923
in 2021
All-time low
0.4707
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.5769 for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Norway peaked at 0.5923 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4707, in 1990.
That places Norway 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4707 | — |
| 1991 | 0.4843 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5011 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5202 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.5328 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5349 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.541 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5348 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5347 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.551 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5521 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5401 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5447 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5547 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5565 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.559 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5721 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5674 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5789 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5833 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5787 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5722 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.581 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5789 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5854 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5886 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5882 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5753 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5797 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5789 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5736 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5923 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5504 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5714 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.5769 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5206 | 0.4707 | 0.551 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5609 | 0.5401 | 0.5833 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5807 | 0.5722 | 0.5886 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5729 | 0.5504 | 0.5923 | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0266 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Norway?
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Norway was 0.5769 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5923 in 2021.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4707 in 1990.
- How does Norway rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Norway ranks 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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