Italy vs Norway: Children died before five per woman

Italy
0.0042
in 2024
Norway
0.0046
in 2024
Italy rank
187th
Norway rank
184th

Children died before five per woman over time

  • Italy
  • Norway
00.511.52183619302024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.0046 against 0.0042 in Italy, a difference of 0.0004.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 153 shared years of data; in 1872 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 187th and Norway ranks 184th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 12 and Norway in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Norway Difference Ahead
1870s 1.93 0.8289 1.1 Italy
1880s 1.83 0.7647 1.07 Italy
1890s 1.48 0.6891 0.79 Italy
1900s 1.22 0.4632 0.7617 Italy
1910s 0.9484 0.335 0.6134 Italy
1920s 0.7262 0.1969 0.5293 Italy
1930s 0.474 0.1052 0.3689 Italy
1940s 0.3599 0.1111 0.2489 Italy
1950s 0.1575 0.0726 0.0848 Italy
1960s 0.107 0.0572 0.0497 Italy
1970s 0.0542 0.0283 0.0259 Italy
1980s 0.0186 0.0172 0.0013 Italy
1990s 0.0097 0.0119 0.0022 Norway
2000s 0.0062 0.0077 0.0015 Norway
2010s 0.0048 0.0049 0 Norway
2020s 0.0041 0.0041 0.0001 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children died before five per woman, Italy or Norway?
Norway, at 0.0046 against 0.0042 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Italy and Norway?
0.0004, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
153 years are reported by both, from 1872 to 2024.
How do Italy and Norway rank globally for children died before five per woman?
Italy ranks 187th and Norway ranks 184th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed