Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Norway
Norway: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male was 0.3 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.3 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Norway peaked at 1.1 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3 per 1,000, in 2018.
Norway ranks 186th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Norway, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.1 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 1 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8 per 1,000 | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7 per 1,000 | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6 per 1,000 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5 per 1,000 | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4 per 1,000 | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3 per 1,000 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.3 per 1,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5 per 1,000, 60% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.3 per 1,000 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5 per 1,000, 60% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.88 per 1,000 | 0.7 per 1,000 | 1.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.57 per 1,000 | 0.5 per 1,000 | 0.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.38 per 1,000 | 0.3 per 1,000 | 0.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3 per 1,000 | 0.3 per 1,000 | 0.3 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 186 Andorra 0.3 per 1,000 compare
- 186 Austria 0.3 per 1,000 compare
- 186 Denmark 0.3 per 1,000 compare
- 186 Greece 0.3 per 1,000 compare
- 186 Ireland 0.3 per 1,000 compare
- 186 Luxembourg 0.3 per 1,000 compare
- 186 Malta 0.3 per 1,000 compare
- 186 Slovenia 0.3 per 1,000 compare
- 186 Sweden 0.3 per 1,000 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 probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Norway?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Norway was 0.3 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 per 1,000 in 2018.
- How does Norway rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male?
- Norway ranks 186th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among male children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 male children aged 5, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.