Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Norway

Norway: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 7.61 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
7.61
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
159th
of 184 countries
All-time high
8.08
in 2002
All-time low
5.76
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Norway, 2000–2021

024682000201020212000: 7.42001: 7.42002: 8.12003: 6.62004: 5.82005: 7.52006: 72007: 7.32008: 72009: 7.52010: 6.92011: 7.22012: 7.62013: 7.32014: 6.62015: 7.42016: 7.42017: 82018: 7.92019: 7.62020: 7.62021: 7.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Norway is 7.61, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Norway peaked at 8.08 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.76, in 2004.

Norway ranks 159th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths) in Norway, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 7.44
2001 7.42 -0.2%
2002 8.08 +8.9%
2003 6.62 -18.1%
2004 5.76 -13.0%
2005 7.47 +29.8%
2006 7.01 -6.2%
2007 7.35 +4.9%
2008 7.02 -4.5%
2009 7.48 +6.5%
2010 6.86 -8.2%
2011 7.2 +4.9%
2012 7.59 +5.5%
2013 7.31 -3.8%
2014 6.61 -9.5%
2015 7.44 +12.5%
2016 7.4 -0.5%
2017 8.01 +8.3%
2018 7.91 -1.3%
2019 7.57 -4.2%
2020 7.58 +0.1%
2021 7.61 +0.3%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 7.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.66, 52% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 7.61 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.75, 52% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.16 5.76 8.08 10
2010s 7.39 6.61 8.01 10
2020s 7.59 7.58 7.61 2

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 156 United Arab Emirates 8.24 compare
  2. 157 Kuwait 7.94 compare
  3. 158 Saint Lucia 7.87 compare
  4. 160 Maldives 7.4 compare
  5. 161 Mongolia 7.24 compare
  6. 162 Trinidad and Tobago 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Norway?
Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Norway was 7.61 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 8.08 in 2002.
What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 5.76 in 2004.
How does Norway rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
Norway ranks 159th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,086 data points, 2000–2021
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