Deaths (total) by month in Norway

Norway: Deaths (total) by month was 44,872 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
44,872
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
38th
of 64 countries
All-time high
46,597
in 1993
All-time low
32,541
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Deaths (total) by month in Norway, 1960–2025

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Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Norway recorded 44,872 for deaths (total) by month in 2025.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths (total) by month in Norway peaked at 46,597 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 32,541, in 1960.

Norway ranks 38th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Deaths (total) by month in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Deaths (total) by month in Norway, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 32,541 —
1961 33,313 +2.4%
1962 34,318 +3.0%
1963 36,850 +7.4%
1964 35,171 -4.6%
1965 35,317 +0.4%
1966 36,010 +2.0%
1967 36,216 +0.6%
1968 37,668 +4.0%
1969 38,994 +3.5%
1970 38,723 -0.7%
1971 38,836 +0.3%
1972 39,375 +1.4%
1973 39,958 +1.5%
1974 39,407 -1.4%
1975 40,061 +1.7%
1976 40,216 +0.4%
1977 39,824 -1.0%
1978 40,682 +2.2%
1979 41,632 +2.3%
1980 41,340 -0.7%
1981 41,893 +1.3%
1982 41,454 -1.0%
1983 42,224 +1.9%
1984 42,528 +0.7%
1985 44,372 +4.3%
1986 43,560 -1.8%
1987 44,959 +3.2%
1988 45,354 +0.9%
1989 45,173 -0.4%
1990 46,021 +1.9%
1991 44,923 -2.4%
1992 44,731 -0.4%
1993 46,597 +4.2%
1994 44,071 -5.4%
1995 45,190 +2.5%
1996 43,860 -2.9%
1997 44,595 +1.7%
1998 44,427 -0.4%
1999 45,170 +1.7%
2000 44,002 -2.6%
2001 43,981 -0.0%
2002 44,465 +1.1%
2003 42,478 -4.5%
2004 41,200 -3.0%
2005 41,232 +0.1%
2006 41,253 +0.1%
2007 41,954 +1.7%
2008 41,712 -0.6%
2009 41,449 -0.6%
2010 41,499 +0.1%
2011 41,393 -0.3%
2012 41,992 +1.4%
2013 41,282 -1.7%
2014 40,394 -2.2%
2015 40,727 +0.8%
2016 40,726 -0.0%
2017 40,774 +0.1%
2018 40,840 +0.2%
2019 40,684 -0.4%
2020 40,611 -0.2%
2021 42,002 +3.4%
2022 45,774 +9.0%
2023 43,803 -4.3%
2024 44,242 +1.0%
2025 44,872 +1.4%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 44,872 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59,964, 75% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 44,872 is below the median for high income countries, which is 80,214, 56% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35,640 32,541 38,994 10
1970s 39,871 38,723 41,632 10
1980s 43,286 41,340 45,354 10
1990s 44,958 43,860 46,597 10
2000s 42,373 41,200 44,465 10
2010s 41,031 40,394 41,992 10
2020s 43,551 40,611 45,774 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 36 Croatia 51,080 compare
  2. 36 Croatia 51,080 compare
  3. 39 Georgia 43,971 compare
  4. 40 Lithuania 37,476 compare
  5. 40 Lithuania 37,476 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths (total) by month in Norway?
Deaths (total) by month in Norway was 44,872 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths (total) by month recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 46,597 in 1993.
What is the lowest deaths (total) by month recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 32,541 in 1960.
How does Norway rank for deaths (total) by month?
Norway ranks 38th out of 64 countries with data for 2025.
Is deaths (total) by month rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths (total) by month
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
74 places, 3,217 data points, 1960–2025
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