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Norway · Health

Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.

23 indicators · 23 with data

Life expectancy

years

19th of 217 · 11th in Europe & C. Asia
Life expectancyNorway's life expectancy rose from 77.7 yrs in 1995 to 83.2 yrs in 2024.1995200020052010201520207880828483.2 yrs

Norway's life expectancy rose from 77.7 yrs in 1995 to 83.2 yrs in 2024.

Healthy life expectancy at birth

years

6th of 185 · 3rd in Europe & C. Asia
Healthy life expectancy at birthNorway's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 67.8 yrs in 2000 to 71.2 yrs in 2021.2000200520102015202067686970717271.2 yrs

Norway's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 67.8 yrs in 2000 to 71.2 yrs in 2021.

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

9th of 196 · 8th in Europe & C. Asia
Infant mortalityNorway's infant mortality fell from 4.6 ‰ in 1995 to 2.0 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202023452.0 ‰

Norway's infant mortality fell from 4.6 ‰ in 1995 to 2.0 ‰ in 2024.

Under-5 mortality rate

per 1,000 live births

10th of 196 · 9th in Europe & C. Asia
Under-5 mortality rateNorway's under-5 mortality rate fell from 5.7 ‰ in 1995 to 2.5 ‰ in 2024.199520002005201020152020234562.5 ‰

Norway's under-5 mortality rate fell from 5.7 ‰ in 1995 to 2.5 ‰ in 2024.

Maternal mortality ratio

per 100,000 live births

1st of 194 · 1st in Europe & C. Asia
Maternal mortality ratioNorway's maternal mortality ratio fell from 7.0 /100k in 1994 to 1.0 /100k in 2023.19952000200520102015202002461.0 /100k

Norway's maternal mortality ratio fell from 7.0 /100k in 1994 to 1.0 /100k in 2023.

NCD mortality

%

4th of 185 · 2nd in Europe & C. Asia
NCD mortalityNorway's ncd mortality fell from 14.3 % in 2000 to 7.8 % in 2021.200020052010201520206%8%10%12%14%16%7.8 %

Norway's ncd mortality fell from 14.3 % in 2000 to 7.8 % in 2021.

Suicide mortality rate

per 100,000 people

144th of 185 · 28th in Europe & C. Asia
Suicide mortality rateNorway's suicide mortality rate rose from 12.8 /100k in 2000 to 13.2 /100k in 2021.2000200520102015202011121313.2 /100k

Norway's suicide mortality rate rose from 12.8 /100k in 2000 to 13.2 /100k in 2021.

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

6th of 183 · 2nd in Europe & C. Asia
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryNorway's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 8.0 /100k in 2000 to 2.1 /100k in 2019.2000200520102015024682.1 /100k

Norway's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 8.0 /100k in 2000 to 2.1 /100k in 2019.

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  • Obesity
  • Alcohol

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