Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0002 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
190th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0016 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0002 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Norway stood at 0.0002 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Norway 190th out of 195 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.
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0024 units per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0016 units per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 187 Mongolia 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Russian Federation 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 189 Finland 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Canada 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 192 Australia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 193 Iceland 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Norway
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,473 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,282 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,636 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 434,422 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7841 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.078 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Norway?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Norway was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.