Number of deaths who in Norway
Norway: Number of deaths who was 41,663 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
41,663
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
117th
of 194 countries
All-time high
44,365
in 2002
All-time low
40,348
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths who in Norway, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths who in Norway is 41,663, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Norway peaked at 44,365 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 40,348, in 2014.
That places Norway 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths who in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44,010 | — |
| 2001 | 43,967 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 44,365 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 42,510 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 41,173 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 41,164 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 41,239 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 41,952 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 41,717 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 41,309 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 41,448 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 41,397 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 41,901 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 41,198 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 40,348 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 40,703 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 40,632 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 40,697 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 40,790 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 40,550 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 40,566 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 41,663 | +2.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 41,663 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41,663, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Norway's 41,663 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,549, 60% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42,341 | 41,164 | 44,365 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,966 | 40,348 | 41,901 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,115 | 40,566 | 41,663 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths who in Norway?
- Number of deaths who in Norway was 41,663 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 44,365 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,348 in 2014.
- How does Norway rank for number of deaths who?
- Norway ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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