Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Norway
Norway: Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.2487 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Norway, 1950–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Norway is 0.2487 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Norway peaked at 3.29 deaths per 100 live births in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2375 deaths per 100 live births, in 2021.
Norway ranks 190th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.7 deaths per 100 live births | 2.33 deaths per 100 live births | 3.29 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.99 deaths per 100 live births | 1.69 deaths per 100 live births | 2.26 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.33 deaths per 100 live births | 1.04 deaths per 100 live births | 1.62 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9967 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9316 deaths per 100 live births | 1.02 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6307 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4987 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8668 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4142 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3417 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4861 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2778 deaths per 100 live births | 0.241 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3264 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2415 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2375 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2487 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 187 Czechia 0.2594 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 188 Andorra 0.2507 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 189 Latvia 0.2501 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 191 Japan 0.2434 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 192 Sweden 0.2406 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 193 Montenegro 0.2383 deaths per 100 live births compare
More climate change data for Norway
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 5.61 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Urban population 4.69 million (2025)
- Urban population 83.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.67 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.79 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.67 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.67 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Norway?
- Child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Norway was 0.2487 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 deaths per 100 live births in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2375 deaths per 100 live births in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Norway ranks 190th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .