Health in Norway

1,135 indicators covering health for Norway.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine 95 2024 up 2.2% 12th
How many health warnings are approved by the law for other smoked 16 2022 unchanged 4th
Insufficiently active 83.52 2016 down 0.1% 74th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 35 2022 unchanged 105th
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 98.57 2021 β€” 36th
Primary care β€” Congestive heart failure hospital admission 195.3 Per 100 000 inhabitants 2024 up 17.9% 12th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 40 2022 unchanged 100th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 unchanged 105th
Medical doctors 51.5% 2023 up 15.0% 36th
Retreatment cases: treatment after default 0 2008 down 100.0% 126th
Retreatment cases: other 37 2011 up 640.0% 81st
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 0 2008 β€” 120th
Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers 1.86 2022 down 17.3% 42nd
Health care - Regions β€” Practising nurses 15.24 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 down 10.5% 2nd
Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') β€” Practising nurses 15.24 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 down 10.5% 2nd
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 1,400 2015 down 6.7% 128th
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care 801,829 2023 down 15.8% 21st
Hospital beds by hospital ownership 13,658 2024 down 9.8% 20th
Health graduates - historical data 587 2020 up 6.5% 25th
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit 32,271 2023 up 19.7% 12th
Mortality by week 797 Deaths 2025 down 6.3% 23rd
Preterm birth rate 5.53 2020 down 3.5% 97th
Preterm birth 2,965 2020 down 14.7% 83rd
Number of reported deaths from cholera 0 2015 β€” 51st
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) 27,925 2021 up 34.6% 16th
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 8.7 2014 down 38.3% 45th
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum 0.3 2014 down 25.0% 132nd
End-of-life care β€” Deaths in hospital 28.6 Percentage of deaths 2023 down 2.7% 18th
Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported 0 2023 β€” 60th
Hospital beds by type of care - historical data 18,555 2019 down 15.0% 21st
How many health warnings are approved by the law for smokeless 1 2022 unchanged 51st
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 15 2022 unchanged 93rd
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information 100.0% 2016 unchanged 1st
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported 0 2023 β€” 54th
Nursing personnel 90.3% 2023 down 1.2% 21st
Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation 90.3% 2023 down 1.2% 21st
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 unchanged 60th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 0 2022 β€” 88th
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 96.4% 2017 up 3.7% 38th
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative 818,707 2019 down 10.7% 20th
Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds 92 2024 up 15.0% 9th
Sales of beer in 1000s hectolitres 2.58 2009 up 10.7% 139th
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB 6 2012 up 100.0% 98th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level 33.3 2025 down 26.2% 31st
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age 31.8 2025 up 5.3% 2nd
Healthy life years by sex 83.2 2024 up 1.2% 6th
Compliance with international health regulations 98 2016 β€” 12th
Health care expenditure by function 44,880 2022 up 28.9% 12th
Health care expenditure by financing scheme 44,880 2022 up 28.9% 12th
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 44,880 2022 up 28.9% 12th
Health care expenditure by provider 44,880 2022 up 28.9% 12th
Expenditure for selected health care providers by health care 44,880 2022 up 28.9% 12th
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 44,880 2022 up 28.9% 12th
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability 31.8 2025 up 19.1% 2nd
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) 84.1 2025 down 3.7% 35th
Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health 76.2 2024 down 1.3% 15th
Infant mortality by age and sex 19 2020 down 57.8% 35th
Health impacts of air pollution 2,367 2023 down 68.2% 30th
Persistence to last grade of primary 99.1% 2016 down 0.2% 16th
Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$ 3,341 2022 up 23.4% 4th