Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Norway

Norway: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship was 23.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
23.0%
Change on year
down 42.4%
World rank
17th
of 18 countries
All-time high
63.4%
in 2023
All-time low
13.9%
in 2022
Years of data
13
2012–2025

Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Norway, 2012–2025

1020304050602012201820252012: 30.2 Percentage2013: 51.5 Percentage2014: 52.5 Percentage2016: 32.5 Percentage2017: 46.7 Percentage2018: 29.2 Percentage2019: 49.7 Percentage2020: 36.8 Percentage2021: 46.6 Percentage2022: 13.9 Percentage2023: 63.4 Percentage2024: 39.9 Percentage2025: 23 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Norway is 23.0%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.4% on the previous year and down 56.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Norway peaked at 63.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2022.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Norway, 2012 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2012 30.2%
2013 51.5% +70.5%
2014 52.5% +1.9%
2016 32.5% -38.1%
2017 46.7% +43.7%
2018 29.2% -37.5%
2019 49.7% +70.2%
2020 36.8% -26.0%
2021 46.6% +26.6%
2022 13.9% -70.2%
2023 63.4% +356.1%
2024 39.9% -37.1%
2025 23.0% -42.4%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 23.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.1%, 47% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 23.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.8%, 45% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +356.1% 13.9% 63.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 41.8% 29.2% 52.5% 7
2020s 37.3% 13.9% 63.4% 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 14 Spain 39.7% compare
  2. 15 Austria 38.7% compare
  3. 16 Denmark 30.9% compare
  4. 18 Sweden 11.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Norway?
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Norway was 23.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 63.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2022.
How does Norway rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship?
Norway ranks 17th out of 18 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
20 places, 253 data points, 2009–2025
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