Number of deaths among adolescents in Norway
Norway: Number of deaths among adolescents was 26 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
26
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
151st
of 200 countries
All-time high
48
in 1990
All-time low
26
in 2017
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among adolescents in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths among adolescents in Norway stood at 26. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among adolescents in Norway peaked at 48 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2017.
That places Norway 151st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among adolescents in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48 | — |
| 1991 | 45 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 26 | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 26 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36, 72% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Norway's 26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44, 59% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.5 | 38 | 48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.3 | 32 | 39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.1 | 26 | 31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26 | 26 | 26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 149 Finland 28 compare
- 150 Bosnia and Herzegovina 27 compare
- 152 Trinidad and Tobago 25 compare
- 153 Ireland 24 compare
- 154 Singapore 23 compare
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 number of deaths among adolescents in Norway?
- Number of deaths among adolescents in Norway was 26 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 48 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2017.
- How does Norway rank for number of deaths among adolescents?
- Norway ranks 151st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among adolescents rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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