Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Norway

Norway: Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence was 2,423 Year in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2,423 Year
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
38th
of 43 countries
All-time high
3,200 Year
in 2011
All-time low
2,209 Year
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Norway, 2011–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2011201720232011: 3.2k Year2012: 3.0k Year2013: 2.8k Year2014: 2.7k Year2015: 2.5k Year2016: 2.5k Year2017: 2.4k Year2018: 2.4k Year2019: 2.4k Year2020: 2.3k Year2021: 2.2k Year2022: 2.4k Year2023: 2.4k Year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.

Analysis

Norway recorded 2,423 Year for causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in 2023.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Norway peaked at 3,200 Year in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,209 Year, in 2021.

That places Norway 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Norway, 2011 to 2023.
Year Year Change
2011 3,200 Year
2012 2,977 Year -7.0%
2013 2,782 Year -6.5%
2014 2,659 Year -4.4%
2015 2,508 Year -5.7%
2016 2,540 Year +1.3%
2017 2,431 Year -4.3%
2018 2,403 Year -1.1%
2019 2,367 Year -1.5%
2020 2,301 Year -2.8%
2021 2,209 Year -4.0%
2022 2,356 Year +6.7%
2023 2,423 Year +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,652 Year 2,367 Year 3,200 Year 9
2020s 2,322 Year 2,209 Year 2,423 Year 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 35 Denmark 2,621 Year compare
  2. 36 Cyprus 2,579 Year compare
  3. 37 Spain 2,456 Year compare
  4. 39 Italy 2,400 Year compare
  5. 40 Sweden 2,306 Year compare
  6. 41 Malta 2,291 Year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Norway?
Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Norway was 2,423 Year in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 3,200 Year in 2011.
What is the lowest causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 2,209 Year in 2021.
How does Norway rank for causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence?
Norway ranks 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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 - potential years of life lost by country of residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence
Unit
Year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 570 data points, 2011–2023
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