Causes of death - absolute number in Norway

Norway: Causes of death - absolute number was 41,442 Number in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
41,442 Number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
30th
of 43 countries
All-time high
45,182 Number
in 1995
All-time low
41,152 Number
in 2005
Years of data
17
1994–2010

Causes of death - absolute number in Norway, 1994–2010

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1994200220101994: 44.1k Number1995: 45.2k Number1996: 43.9k Number1997: 44.6k Number1998: 44.3k Number1999: 45.1k Number2000: 44.0k Number2001: 44.0k Number2002: 44.4k Number2003: 42.5k Number2004: 41.3k Number2005: 41.2k Number2006: 41.2k Number2007: 42.0k Number2008: 41.7k Number2009: 41.3k Number2010: 41.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for causes of death - absolute number in Norway is 41,442 Number, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - absolute number in Norway peaked at 45,182 Number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 41,152 Number, in 2005.

Norway ranks 30th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Causes of death - absolute number in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - absolute number in Norway, 1994 to 2010.
Year Number Change
1994 44,076 Number —
1995 45,182 Number +2.5%
1996 43,919 Number -2.8%
1997 44,646 Number +1.7%
1998 44,270 Number -0.8%
1999 45,114 Number +1.9%
2000 44,018 Number -2.4%
2001 43,977 Number -0.1%
2002 44,401 Number +1.0%
2003 42,550 Number -4.2%
2004 41,257 Number -3.0%
2005 41,152 Number -0.3%
2006 41,242 Number +0.2%
2007 41,963 Number +1.7%
2008 41,716 Number -0.6%
2009 41,342 Number -0.9%
2010 41,442 Number +0.2%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 41,442 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,924 Number, 59% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 41,442 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 77,199 Number, 54% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44,534 Number 43,919 Number 45,182 Number 6
2000s 42,362 Number 41,152 Number 44,401 Number 10
2010s 41,442 Number 41,442 Number 41,442 Number 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 27 Finland 50,910 Number compare
  2. 28 Lithuania 42,120 Number compare
  3. 28 Lithuania 42,120 Number compare
  4. 31 Latvia 30,074 Number compare
  5. 31 Latvia 30,074 Number compare
  6. 33 Ireland 27,565 Number compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - absolute number in Norway?
Causes of death - absolute number in Norway was 41,442 Number in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - absolute number recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 45,182 Number in 1995.
What is the lowest causes of death - absolute number recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 41,152 Number in 2005.
How does Norway rank for causes of death - absolute number?
Norway ranks 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2010.
Is causes of death - absolute number rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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 Causes of death - absolute number. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Causes of death - absolute number
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 693 data points, 1994–2010
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