Respiratory infections death rate age group in Norway
Norway: Respiratory infections death rate age group was 3.37 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
3.37
World rank
84th
of 109 countries
All-time high
405.32
in 1951
All-time low
0
in 1999
Years of data
66
1951–2016
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Norway, 1951–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for respiratory infections death rate age group in Norway is 3.37, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 94.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate age group in Norway peaked at 405.32 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
Norway ranks 84th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 405.32 | — |
| 1952 | 354.89 | -12.4% |
| 1953 | 308.94 | -12.9% |
| 1954 | 322.01 | +4.2% |
| 1955 | 212.56 | -34.0% |
| 1956 | 274.32 | +29.1% |
| 1957 | 250.8 | -8.6% |
| 1958 | 187.4 | -25.3% |
| 1959 | 189.01 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 186.99 | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 137.48 | -26.5% |
| 1962 | 146.34 | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 106.62 | -27.1% |
| 1964 | 113.39 | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 101.54 | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 71.54 | -29.5% |
| 1967 | 74.13 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 62.12 | -16.2% |
| 1969 | 61.47 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 58.02 | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 58.91 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 35.77 | -39.3% |
| 1973 | 82.37 | +130.3% |
| 1974 | 48.33 | -41.3% |
| 1975 | 83.48 | +72.7% |
| 1976 | 69.72 | -16.5% |
| 1977 | 25.05 | -64.1% |
| 1978 | 45.01 | +79.7% |
| 1979 | 54.47 | +21.0% |
| 1980 | 49.02 | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 41.5 | -15.3% |
| 1982 | 45.28 | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 31.81 | -29.7% |
| 1984 | 50.1 | +57.5% |
| 1985 | 43.56 | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 25.19 | -42.2% |
| 1987 | 26.37 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 23.38 | -11.3% |
| 1989 | 18.93 | -19.0% |
| 1990 | 23.37 | +23.4% |
| 1991 | 11.55 | -50.6% |
| 1992 | 6.63 | -42.6% |
| 1993 | 5.02 | -24.4% |
| 1994 | 10.03 | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 1.66 | -83.4% |
| 1996 | 14.88 | +794.0% |
| 1997 | 1.66 | -88.8% |
| 1998 | 5.08 | +206.1% |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 6.75 | — |
| 2001 | 3.45 | -48.8% |
| 2002 | 1.78 | -48.4% |
| 2003 | 3.56 | +100.2% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 5.26 | — |
| 2006 | 1.73 | -67.1% |
| 2007 | 10.23 | +491.5% |
| 2008 | 1.68 | -83.6% |
| 2009 | 3.26 | +94.4% |
| 2010 | 1.62 | -50.4% |
| 2011 | 1.64 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 4.96 | +202.8% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 3.37 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 3.37 | — |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 3.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.96, 38% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Norway's 3.37 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.43, 27% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Respiratory infections death rate age group in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +794.0% | 1.66 | 14.88 |
| 2007 | +491.5% | 1.73 | 10.23 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 278.36 | 187.4 | 405.32 | 9 |
| 1960s | 106.16 | 61.47 | 186.99 | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.11 | 25.05 | 83.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.51 | 18.93 | 50.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.99 | 0 | 23.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.77 | 0 | 10.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.14 | 0 | 4.96 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infections death rate age group in Norway?
- Respiratory infections death rate age group in Norway was 3.37 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 405.32 in 1951.
- What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Norway rank for respiratory infections death rate age group?
- Norway ranks 84th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is respiratory infections death rate age group rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infections death rate age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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