Deaths (total) by month in Norway

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

Latest (2025)
44,872 Number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
35th
of 59 countries
All-time high
46,597 Number
in 1993
All-time low
32,541 Number
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Norway recorded 44,872 Number 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 Number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 32,541 Number, in 1960.

Norway ranks 35th of 59 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 Number Change
1960 32,541 Number
1961 33,313 Number +2.4%
1962 34,318 Number +3.0%
1963 36,850 Number +7.4%
1964 35,171 Number -4.6%
1965 35,317 Number +0.4%
1966 36,010 Number +2.0%
1967 36,216 Number +0.6%
1968 37,668 Number +4.0%
1969 38,994 Number +3.5%
1970 38,723 Number -0.7%
1971 38,836 Number +0.3%
1972 39,375 Number +1.4%
1973 39,958 Number +1.5%
1974 39,407 Number -1.4%
1975 40,061 Number +1.7%
1976 40,216 Number +0.4%
1977 39,824 Number -1.0%
1978 40,682 Number +2.2%
1979 41,632 Number +2.3%
1980 41,340 Number -0.7%
1981 41,893 Number +1.3%
1982 41,454 Number -1.0%
1983 42,224 Number +1.9%
1984 42,528 Number +0.7%
1985 44,372 Number +4.3%
1986 43,560 Number -1.8%
1987 44,959 Number +3.2%
1988 45,354 Number +0.9%
1989 45,173 Number -0.4%
1990 46,021 Number +1.9%
1991 44,923 Number -2.4%
1992 44,731 Number -0.4%
1993 46,597 Number +4.2%
1994 44,071 Number -5.4%
1995 45,190 Number +2.5%
1996 43,860 Number -2.9%
1997 44,595 Number +1.7%
1998 44,427 Number -0.4%
1999 45,170 Number +1.7%
2000 44,002 Number -2.6%
2001 43,981 Number -0.0%
2002 44,465 Number +1.1%
2003 42,478 Number -4.5%
2004 41,200 Number -3.0%
2005 41,232 Number +0.1%
2006 41,253 Number +0.1%
2007 41,954 Number +1.7%
2008 41,712 Number -0.6%
2009 41,449 Number -0.6%
2010 41,499 Number +0.1%
2011 41,393 Number -0.3%
2012 41,992 Number +1.4%
2013 41,282 Number -1.7%
2014 40,394 Number -2.2%
2015 40,727 Number +0.8%
2016 40,726 Number -0.0%
2017 40,774 Number +0.1%
2018 40,840 Number +0.2%
2019 40,684 Number -0.4%
2020 40,611 Number -0.2%
2021 42,002 Number +3.4%
2022 45,774 Number +9.0%
2023 43,803 Number -4.3%
2024 44,242 Number +1.0%
2025 44,872 Number +1.4%

Norway compared with similar countries

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 33 Croatia 51,080 Number compare
  2. 33 Croatia 51,080 Number compare
  3. 36 Georgia 43,971 Number compare
  4. 37 Lithuania 37,476 Number compare
  5. 37 Lithuania 37,476 Number 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 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths (total) by month recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 46,597 Number in 1993.
What is the lowest deaths (total) by month recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 32,541 Number in 1960.
How does Norway rank for deaths (total) by month?
Norway ranks 35th out of 59 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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Indicator
Deaths (total) by month
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
69 places, 3,075 data points, 1960–2025
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