Tuberculosis death rate in Norway
Norway: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.0974 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Norway, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis death rate in Norway stood at 0.0974 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 22.5% on the previous year and down 66.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Norway peaked at 0.5945 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0573 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2018.
That places Norway 185th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3891 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2207 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5945 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1517 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0573 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2943 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0885 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0795 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0974 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 182 United States 0.1133 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 183 Andorra 0.1083 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 184 Australia 0.0975 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 186 Switzerland 0.0888 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 187 Sweden 0.0844 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 188 Israel 0.0737 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Norway
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 37,579 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 35,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 36,678 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 34,677 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 35,372 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 33,935 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Norway?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Norway was 0.0974 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5945 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0573 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Norway rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Norway ranks 185th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.