Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Norway
Norway: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Norway recorded 43 for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Norway peaked at 96 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 43, in 2024.
That places Norway 152nd 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 children 5 to 14 years of age in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 96 | — |
| 1991 | 91 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 89 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 86 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 85 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 82 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 80 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 79 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 78 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 76 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 74 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 72 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 58 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 57 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 55 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 53 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 49 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 47 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 43 | -2.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 43 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64, 67% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Norway's 43 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.5, 53% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.3 | 79 | 96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.5 | 58 | 78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.1 | 47 | 57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.6 | 43 | 46 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Norway?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Norway was 43 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 in 2024.
- How does Norway rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Norway ranks 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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