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Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Norway

Norway: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0 deaths per 100,000 people
World rank
85th
of 111 countries
All-time high
63.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1965
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2002
Years of data
66
1951–2016

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Norway, 1951–2016

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Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Norway is 0 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Norway peaked at 63.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2002.

That places Norway 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Norway, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1951 29.9 deaths per 100,000 people —
1952 34.83 deaths per 100,000 people +16.5%
1953 37.4 deaths per 100,000 people +7.4%
1954 27.51 deaths per 100,000 people -26.4%
1955 38.65 deaths per 100,000 people +40.5%
1956 52.63 deaths per 100,000 people +36.2%
1957 57.51 deaths per 100,000 people +9.3%
1958 30.69 deaths per 100,000 people -46.6%
1959 29.08 deaths per 100,000 people -5.3%
1960 42.28 deaths per 100,000 people +45.4%
1961 45.83 deaths per 100,000 people +8.4%
1962 42.28 deaths per 100,000 people -7.7%
1963 53.31 deaths per 100,000 people +26.1%
1964 37.8 deaths per 100,000 people -29.1%
1965 63.08 deaths per 100,000 people +66.9%
1966 51.75 deaths per 100,000 people -18.0%
1967 48.41 deaths per 100,000 people -6.5%
1968 45.45 deaths per 100,000 people -6.1%
1969 56.97 deaths per 100,000 people +25.3%
1970 44.27 deaths per 100,000 people -22.3%
1971 31.01 deaths per 100,000 people -30.0%
1972 35.77 deaths per 100,000 people +15.4%
1973 23.06 deaths per 100,000 people -35.5%
1974 18.33 deaths per 100,000 people -20.5%
1975 24.35 deaths per 100,000 people +32.8%
1976 27.52 deaths per 100,000 people +13.0%
1977 9.63 deaths per 100,000 people -65.0%
1978 17.61 deaths per 100,000 people +82.8%
1979 13.62 deaths per 100,000 people -22.7%
1980 5.88 deaths per 100,000 people -56.8%
1981 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people -66.4%
1982 11.81 deaths per 100,000 people +497.6%
1983 5.96 deaths per 100,000 people -49.5%
1984 4.01 deaths per 100,000 people -32.8%
1985 5.94 deaths per 100,000 people +48.2%
1986 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people -67.4%
1987 11.3 deaths per 100,000 people +483.1%
1988 7.19 deaths per 100,000 people -36.3%
1989 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people -28.2%
1990 8.35 deaths per 100,000 people +61.7%
1991 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people -20.9%
1992 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people -49.8%
1993 3.34 deaths per 100,000 people +0.8%
1994 11.71 deaths per 100,000 people +250.0%
1995 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people -71.6%
1996 4.96 deaths per 100,000 people +49.0%
1997 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people -66.5%
1998 8.47 deaths per 100,000 people +410.2%
1999 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people -39.8%
2000 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people -66.9%
2001 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people +2.3%
2002 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2003 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people —
2004 7.04 deaths per 100,000 people +31.6%
2005 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people -50.2%
2006 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people -50.7%
2007 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people +97.2%
2008 3.35 deaths per 100,000 people -1.6%
2009 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people +45.8%
2010 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2011 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2012 6.61 deaths per 100,000 people —
2013 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2014 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people —
2015 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2016 0 deaths per 100,000 people —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 37.58 deaths per 100,000 people 27.51 deaths per 100,000 people 57.51 deaths per 100,000 people 9
1960s 48.72 deaths per 100,000 people 37.8 deaths per 100,000 people 63.08 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1970s 24.52 deaths per 100,000 people 9.63 deaths per 100,000 people 44.27 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1980s 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people 11.81 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1990s 5.68 deaths per 100,000 people 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people 11.71 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 7.04 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 6.61 deaths per 100,000 people 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 82 Germany 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 83 Syria 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 84 Spain 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 85 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 85 Azerbaijan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 85 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  7. 85 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  8. 85 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  9. 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  10. 85 Croatia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  11. 85 Cyprus 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  12. 85 Finland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  13. 85 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  14. 85 Guadeloupe 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  15. 85 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  16. 85 Ireland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  17. 85 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  18. 85 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  19. 85 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  20. 85 Martinique 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  21. 85 Mayotte 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  22. 85 North Macedonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  23. 85 Puerto Rico 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  24. 85 Reunion 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  25. 85 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  26. 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  27. 85 Seychelles 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  28. 85 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  29. 85 Switzerland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Norway?
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Norway was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 63.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 1965.
What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
How does Norway rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
Norway ranks 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,797 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.