Deaths in Norway

Deaths in Norway was 44,143 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 3.2% from 2022. That is the 114th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count44,143 Estimated

Change on 2022-3.2%

Rank114th of 236Countries ranked

Series high46,5891993

Series low27,6081951

Deaths in Norway, 1950 to 2023

count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.

All 74 values

Period	count
2023	44,143 Estimated
2022	45,614 Estimated
2021	41,915 Estimated
2020	40,591 Estimated
2019	40,591 Estimated
2018	40,805 Estimated
2017	40,713 Estimated
2016	40,639 Estimated
2015	40,756 Estimated
2014	40,411 Estimated
2013	41,129 Estimated
2012	41,896 Estimated
2011	41,376 Estimated
2010	41,438 Estimated
2009	41,361 Estimated
2008	41,640 Estimated
2007	41,815 Estimated
2006	41,211 Estimated
2005	41,196 Estimated
2004	41,221 Estimated
2003	42,463 Estimated
2002	44,482 Estimated
2001	43,945 Estimated
2000	44,031 Estimated
1999	45,101 Estimated
1998	44,133 Estimated
1997	44,577 Estimated
1996	43,782 Estimated
1995	45,179 Estimated
1994	44,106 Estimated
1993	46,589 Estimated
1992	44,710 Estimated
1991	45,003 Estimated
1990	46,085 Estimated
1989	45,178 Estimated
1988	45,299 Estimated
1987	44,951 Estimated
1986	43,619 Estimated
1985	44,341 Estimated
1984	42,584 Estimated
1983	42,247 Estimated
1982	41,474 Estimated
1981	41,902 Estimated
1980	41,355 Estimated
1979	41,606 Estimated
1978	40,718 Estimated
1977	39,813 Estimated
1976	40,193 Estimated
1975	40,052 Estimated
1974	39,443 Estimated
1973	39,920 Estimated
1972	39,352 Estimated
1971	38,956 Estimated
1970	38,682 Estimated
1969	38,923 Estimated
1968	37,609 Estimated
1967	36,116 Estimated
1966	35,927 Estimated
1965	35,270 Estimated
1964	35,121 Estimated
1963	36,810 Estimated
1962	34,240 Estimated
1961	33,246 Estimated
1960	32,457 Estimated
1959	31,639 Estimated
1958	31,394 Estimated
1957	30,492 Estimated
1956	29,778 Estimated
1955	29,087 Estimated
1954	29,082 Estimated
1953	28,349 Estimated
1952	28,349 Estimated
1951	27,608 Estimated
1950	29,561 Estimated

Norway compared with nearby places

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Deaths, 2023, count. Norway is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

Rankings

Countries by deaths 236 places
EU countries by deaths 27 places

Definition

Deaths of residents in the area during the year.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Norway, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Norway, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/norway. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Norway, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/norway (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths): Deaths, Norway, 1950 to 2023}},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/norway. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

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46,589 in 1993, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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