Neonatal deaths in Norway
Norway: Neonatal deaths was 75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
75
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
156th
of 201 countries
All-time high
763
in 1964
All-time low
71
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Neonatal deaths in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths in Norway is 75, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Norway peaked at 763 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 71, in 2022.
Norway ranks 156th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal deaths in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 743 | — |
| 1962 | 743 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 749 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 763 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 752 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 740 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 711 | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 700 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 683 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 632 | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 612 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 570 | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 511 | -10.4% |
| 1974 | 463 | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 407 | -12.1% |
| 1976 | 358 | -12.0% |
| 1977 | 316 | -11.7% |
| 1978 | 298 | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 277 | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 257 | -7.2% |
| 1981 | 244 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 240 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 231 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 230 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 232 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 235 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 238 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 247 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 245 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 241 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 231 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 218 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 206 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 195 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 184 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 178 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 169 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 162 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 162 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 159 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 148 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 140 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 137 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 133 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 128 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 127 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 122 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 121 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 119 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 114 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 107 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 104 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 99 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 96 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 90 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 84 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 80 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 77 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 74 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 77 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 71 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 75 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 731.56 | 683 | 763 | 9 |
| 1970s | 444.4 | 277 | 632 | 10 |
| 1980s | 239.9 | 230 | 257 | 10 |
| 1990s | 194.6 | 162 | 241 | 10 |
| 2000s | 133.4 | 119 | 159 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.4 | 77 | 114 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.8 | 71 | 77 | 5 |
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- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.9547 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1592 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.6676 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Norway?
- Neonatal deaths in Norway was 75 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 763 in 1964.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for neonatal deaths?
- Norway ranks 156th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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