What is number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Norway?

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Norway was 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?

The highest recorded value was 0.0037 deaths per square kilometre in 1961.

What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.

How does Norway rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?

Norway ranks 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.

Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Norway data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Norway

Name: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Norway
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Norway: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0003 deaths per square kilometre

Change on year

down 2.3%

World rank

190th

of 195 countries

All-time high

0.0037 deaths per square kilometre

in 1961

All-time low

0.0003 deaths per square kilometre

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Norway stood at 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 0.0037 deaths per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre, in 2023.

Norway ranks 190th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Norway, 1961 to 2023.
Year	deaths per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0037 deaths per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0036 deaths per square kilometre	-1.8%
1963	0.0036 deaths per square kilometre	-2.0%
1964	0.0035 deaths per square kilometre	-0.7%
1965	0.0035 deaths per square kilometre	-1.2%
1966	0.0034 deaths per square kilometre	-2.4%
1967	0.0033 deaths per square kilometre	-3.5%
1968	0.0032 deaths per square kilometre	-3.3%
1969	0.0031 deaths per square kilometre	-2.7%
1970	0.0029 deaths per square kilometre	-5.1%
1971	0.0028 deaths per square kilometre	-5.0%
1972	0.0027 deaths per square kilometre	-4.5%
1973	0.0025 deaths per square kilometre	-7.1%
1974	0.0023 deaths per square kilometre	-7.8%
1975	0.0021 deaths per square kilometre	-8.8%
1976	0.0019 deaths per square kilometre	-10.0%
1977	0.0017 deaths per square kilometre	-10.2%
1978	0.0016 deaths per square kilometre	-7.3%
1979	0.0015 deaths per square kilometre	-4.9%
1980	0.0014 deaths per square kilometre	-4.4%
1981	0.0014 deaths per square kilometre	-2.7%
1982	0.0014 deaths per square kilometre	-0.2%
1983	0.0014 deaths per square kilometre	+0.2%
1984	0.0014 deaths per square kilometre	+0.6%
1985	0.0014 deaths per square kilometre	+1.8%
1986	0.0014 deaths per square kilometre	+2.1%
1987	0.0015 deaths per square kilometre	+1.1%
1988	0.0015 deaths per square kilometre	+0.9%
1989	0.0015 deaths per square kilometre	-0.9%
1990	0.0014 deaths per square kilometre	-3.9%
1991	0.0013 deaths per square kilometre	-6.8%
1992	0.0012 deaths per square kilometre	-8.8%
1993	0.0011 deaths per square kilometre	-9.0%
1994	0.001 deaths per square kilometre	-7.6%
1995	0.0009 deaths per square kilometre	-6.0%
1996	0.0009 deaths per square kilometre	-4.4%
1997	0.0009 deaths per square kilometre	-4.0%
1998	0.0008 deaths per square kilometre	-4.1%
1999	0.0008 deaths per square kilometre	-3.0%
2000	0.0008 deaths per square kilometre	-2.0%
2001	0.0008 deaths per square kilometre	-4.9%
2002	0.0007 deaths per square kilometre	-6.2%
2003	0.0007 deaths per square kilometre	-3.9%
2004	0.0007 deaths per square kilometre	-3.2%
2005	0.0006 deaths per square kilometre	-4.2%
2006	0.0006 deaths per square kilometre	-3.1%
2007	0.0006 deaths per square kilometre	-3.2%
2008	0.0006 deaths per square kilometre	-2.8%
2009	0.0006 deaths per square kilometre	-2.4%
2010	0.0005 deaths per square kilometre	-3.4%
2011	0.0005 deaths per square kilometre	-5.1%
2012	0.0005 deaths per square kilometre	-4.3%
2013	0.0005 deaths per square kilometre	-4.4%
2014	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	-4.1%
2015	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	-3.7%
2016	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	-3.2%
2017	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	-4.6%
2018	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	-5.5%
2019	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	-3.6%
2020	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	-2.8%
2021	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	+0.8%
2022	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	-0.8%
2023	0.0003 deaths per square kilometre	-2.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0034 deaths per square kilometre	0.0031 deaths per square kilometre	0.0037 deaths per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0022 deaths per square kilometre	0.0015 deaths per square kilometre	0.0029 deaths per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0014 deaths per square kilometre	0.0014 deaths per square kilometre	0.0015 deaths per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.001 deaths per square kilometre	0.0008 deaths per square kilometre	0.0014 deaths per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0007 deaths per square kilometre	0.0006 deaths per square kilometre	0.0008 deaths per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	0.0005 deaths per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	0.0003 deaths per square kilometre	0.0004 deaths per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Norway

187 Mongolia 0.0006 deaths per square kilometre compare
188 Estonia 0.0006 deaths per square kilometre compare
189 Russian Federation 0.0004 deaths per square kilometre compare
191 Finland 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre compare
192 Canada 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre compare
193 Australia 0.0001 deaths per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Norway?: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Norway was 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?: The highest recorded value was 0.0037 deaths per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Norway rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?: Norway ranks 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of child deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre
Unit: deaths per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 10,420 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.