Norway vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate

Norway
3.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-1.52 % change on previous year
in 2024
Norway rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
9th

Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate over time

  • Norway
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-10-505196119922024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 3.64 % change on previous year against -1.52 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.16 % change on previous year.

That makes Norway's figure about 2.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Norway ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s -5.8 % change on previous year 0.5627 % change on previous year 6.36 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s -3.6 % change on previous year -2.04 % change on previous year 1.56 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s -4.08 % change on previous year -1.27 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s -0.3195 % change on previous year -0.5295 % change on previous year 0.2099 % change on previous year Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate, Norway or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Norway, at 3.64 % change on previous year against -1.52 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate between Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
5.16 % change on previous year, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
Norway ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,697 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.