Health in Norway

1,135 indicators covering health for Norway.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - females - historical 2.15 million 2021 up 6.8% 20th
Ipv1 number unvaccinated 550.57 2023 down 8.4% 155th
Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - males - historical 2.23 million 2021 up 22.9% 20th
Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - total - historical 4.38 million 2021 up 14.4% 21st
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients 835,501 2021 down 2.5% 16th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, NUTS 2 region, in-patients and 443,076 2021 down 3.7% 16th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients 392,425 2021 down 1.1% 15th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 6,489 2021 down 25.8% 12th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 7,337 2021 down 12.8% 12th
Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus 0 2023 β€” 3rd
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 12.9% 2024 down 38.0% 103rd
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, per 5,657 2021 down 37.7% 13th
Liver cancer death rate 3.05 2016 up 60.1% 85th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 15,448 2021 down 11.9% 9th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 16,532 2021 down 12.1% 9th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, per 14,384 2021 down 11.4% 9th
Number of female leprosy new cases 0 2024 β€” 102nd
National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE 8 2022 up 100.0% 1st
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases 520 2014 up 26.8% 146th
Number of new G2D leprosy cases 0 2024 β€” 86th
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population 0 2024 β€” 86th
Public health expenditure share gdp 8 2025 down 4.1% 15th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health 16.6% 2024 down 0.6% 20th
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases 9.13 2023 up 2.9% 19th
Pancreatic cancer death rate 6.99 2016 down 7.3% 37th
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate 4.2 2016 down 0.0% 23rd
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices 13.09 2022 up 6.1% 20th
Taxes as a % of price: total tax 59.6% 2022 down 18.1% 83rd
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax 20.0% 2022 unchanged 5th
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise 0.0% 2022 β€” 106th
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise 39.6% 2022 down 25.0% 44th
Taxes as a % of price: import duties 0.0% 2022 β€” 37th
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes 0.0% 2022 β€” 56th
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Price in 149 2022 up 30.3% 65th
Physical activity policies for activie societies 10 2023 unchanged 111th
Physical activity policies focused on active systems 10 2023 down 50.0% 99th
Midwifery personnel 2,587 2023 down 6.3% 64th
Health care - Regions β€” Active physicians 5.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 up 14.4% 6th
Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') β€” Active physicians 5.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 up 14.4% 6th
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 95 2024 up 4.4% 26th
Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 95 2024 up 4.4% 26th
Hospital average length of stay by diagnostic categories 5.3 Days 2023 down 5.4% 27th
Gender gap in life expectancy by age group 1.04 2018 down 13.3% 13th
Death rate from poisonings 0.3 2021 unchanged 110th
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 7.8 % 2021 down 30.4% 165th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 0.3 per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged 99th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex 13.2 per 100,000 people 2021 up 11.9% 37th
Rotavirus number unvaccinated 2,753 2023 down 33.1% 86th
Share of deaths registered 98.94 2019 β€” 47th
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 1.68 2022 up 12.8% 145th
Health expenditure and financing per capita 7,562 2025 up 13.7% 4th
Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') β€” Age-adjusted 8.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2023 down 10.9% 30th
Road deaths over the long term 116 2022 down 20.0% 56th
Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases 0 2021 β€” 19th
Hospital discharges by diagnostic categories 804,581 Discharges 2023 down 6.4% 24th
Mean systolic blood pressure 128.9 2009 down 2.2% 46th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.5 2009 up 1.9% 47th
Infant mortality rates 0.9 2020 down 30.8% 40th
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 0 2024 β€” 35th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 129 2020 up 59.3% 69th