Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Norway

Norway: Probability of dying that year among males of a given age was 0.2212 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2212
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
217th
of 229 countries
All-time high
12.33
in 1847
All-time low
0.2007
in 2022
Years of data
178
1846–2023

Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Norway, 1846–2023

02.557.51012.5184619342023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Norway is 0.2212, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Norway peaked at 12.33 in 1847 and was at its lowest, 0.2007, in 2022.

That places Norway 217th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Norway, 1846 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1846 11.93
1847 12.33 +3.3%
1848 12.32 -0.1%
1849 10.49 -14.8%
1850 10.07 -4.1%
1851 10.64 +5.6%
1852 11.11 +4.4%
1853 10.15 -8.6%
1854 9.64 -5.1%
1855 9.78 +1.5%
1856 9.68 -1.1%
1857 10.05 +3.8%
1858 9.77 -2.8%
1859 10.29 +5.4%
1860 9.87 -4.1%
1861 11.7 +18.4%
1862 12.17 +4.0%
1863 10.88 -10.6%
1864 10.25 -5.7%
1865 10.16 -0.9%
1866 10.06 -0.9%
1867 11.27 +12.0%
1868 11.72 +3.9%
1869 10.27 -12.3%
1870 9.95 -3.1%
1871 9.92 -0.3%
1872 10.19 +2.8%
1873 10.54 +3.4%
1874 11.37 +7.9%
1875 11.42 +0.4%
1876 10.96 -4.0%
1877 10.66 -2.7%
1878 10.15 -4.8%
1879 9.46 -6.8%
1880 9.53 +0.7%
1881 9.51 -0.2%
1882 11.13 +17.1%
1883 9.82 -11.7%
1884 9.82 -0.1%
1885 9.28 -5.5%
1886 8.82 -4.9%
1887 8.82 -0.0%
1888 9.39 +6.5%
1889 10.54 +12.3%
1890 9.6 -8.9%
1891 9.62 +0.1%
1892 9.93 +3.3%
1893 9.13 -8.1%
1894 10.14 +11.1%
1895 9.44 -6.9%
1896 9.74 +3.1%
1897 9.56 -1.8%
1898 9.25 -3.3%
1899 10.51 +13.6%
1900 8.97 -14.6%
1901 9.13 +1.8%
1902 7.58 -17.0%
1903 7.57 -0.1%
1904 7.54 -0.4%
1905 7.88 +4.5%
1906 6.81 -13.6%
1907 6.56 -3.7%
1908 7.58 +15.6%
1909 6.88 -9.3%
1910 6.66 -3.1%
1911 6.38 -4.2%
1912 6.53 +2.3%
1913 6.23 -4.5%
1914 6.61 +6.0%
1915 6.41 -3.0%
1916 6.62 +3.3%
1917 6.42 -3.0%
1918 6.61 +2.9%
1919 5.96 -9.8%
1920 6.19 +3.8%
1921 5.2 -15.9%
1922 5.35 +2.9%
1923 4.82 -10.0%
1924 4.82 +0.0%
1925 4.79 -0.5%
1926 4.85 +1.1%
1927 4.96 +2.3%
1928 4.92 -0.9%
1929 5.64 +14.7%
1930 4.59 -18.5%
1931 4.62 +0.6%
1932 4.79 +3.8%
1933 4.73 -1.3%
1934 3.98 -15.9%
1935 4.35 +9.3%
1936 4.42 +1.6%
1937 4.37 -1.1%
1938 4.08 -6.8%
1939 3.94 -3.5%
1940 3.91 -0.7%
1941 4.13 +5.8%
1942 3.82 -7.6%
1943 3.86 +1.2%
1944 3.75 -2.9%
1945 3.59 -4.3%
1946 3.68 +2.5%
1947 3.51 -4.5%
1948 2.99 -14.8%
1949 2.84 -5.2%
1950 2.9 +2.2%
1951 2.6 -10.1%
1952 2.5 -3.9%
1953 2.29 -8.7%
1954 2.25 -1.6%
1955 2.16 -3.8%
1956 2.29 +6.0%
1957 2.15 -6.3%
1958 2.03 -5.2%
1959 2.04 +0.4%
1960 1.99 -2.7%
1961 1.98 -0.5%
1962 1.95 -1.5%
1963 1.79 -8.2%
1964 1.79 +0.3%
1965 1.79 -0.4%
1966 1.53 -14.1%
1967 1.57 +2.5%
1968 1.42 -9.7%
1969 1.47 +3.6%
1970 1.42 -3.8%
1971 1.46 +3.0%
1972 1.29 -11.4%
1973 1.3 +0.4%
1974 1.16 -10.2%
1975 1.17 +0.2%
1976 1.03 -11.5%
1977 0.9933 -3.7%
1978 0.9137 -8.0%
1979 0.9589 +5.0%
1980 0.896 -6.6%
1981 0.8428 -5.9%
1982 0.897 +6.4%
1983 0.8674 -3.3%
1984 0.828 -4.5%
1985 1.02 +23.6%
1986 0.8379 -18.2%
1987 0.9206 +9.9%
1988 0.9166 -0.4%
1989 0.8851 -3.4%
1990 0.8083 -8.7%
1991 0.6622 -18.1%
1992 0.6207 -6.3%
1993 0.5633 -9.2%
1994 0.5811 +3.2%
1995 0.4879 -16.0%
1996 0.4522 -7.3%
1997 0.4393 -2.9%
1998 0.4493 +2.3%
1999 0.4463 -0.7%
2000 0.4244 -4.9%
2001 0.4215 -0.7%
2002 0.3281 -22.2%
2003 0.3698 +12.7%
2004 0.336 -9.1%
2005 0.3271 -2.7%
2006 0.3738 +14.3%
2007 0.3221 -13.8%
2008 0.3291 +2.2%
2009 0.3758 +14.2%
2010 0.3042 -19.0%
2011 0.2923 -3.9%
2012 0.2793 -4.4%
2013 0.2206 -21.0%
2014 0.2614 +18.5%
2015 0.2614 +0.0%
2016 0.2305 -11.8%
2017 0.2236 -3.0%
2018 0.2415 +8.0%
2019 0.2425 +0.4%
2020 0.2056 -15.2%
2021 0.2036 -1.0%
2022 0.2007 -1.5%
2023 0.2212 +10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1840s 11.77 10.49 12.33 4
1850s 10.12 9.64 11.11 10
1860s 10.83 9.87 12.17 10
1870s 10.46 9.46 11.42 10
1880s 9.66 8.82 11.13 10
1890s 9.69 9.13 10.51 10
1900s 7.65 6.56 9.13 10
1910s 6.44 5.96 6.66 10
1920s 5.15 4.79 6.19 10
1930s 4.39 3.94 4.79 10
1940s 3.61 2.84 4.13 10
1950s 2.32 2.03 2.9 10
1960s 1.73 1.42 1.99 10
1970s 1.17 0.9137 1.46 10
1980s 0.8915 0.828 1.02 10
1990s 0.5511 0.4393 0.8083 10
2000s 0.3608 0.3221 0.4244 10
2010s 0.2557 0.2206 0.3042 10
2020s 0.2078 0.2007 0.2212 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Norway?
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Norway was 0.2212 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 12.33 in 1847.
What is the lowest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2007 in 2022.
How does Norway rank for probability of dying that year among males of a given age?
Norway ranks 217th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is probability of dying that year among males of a given age rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year among males of a given age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Probability of dying that year among males of a given age
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236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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