Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Norway
Norway: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth was 24.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
24.3
Change on year
down 41.3%
World rank
27th
of 30 countries
All-time high
65.7
in 2023
All-time low
20.4
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2025
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Norway, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Norway stood at 24.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.3% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Norway peaked at 65.7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.4, in 2009.
Norway ranks 27th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 20.4 | — |
| 2010 | 39.9 | +95.6% |
| 2012 | 21.1 | -47.1% |
| 2013 | 26.3 | +24.6% |
| 2014 | 57.7 | +119.4% |
| 2015 | 23 | -60.1% |
| 2016 | 39 | +69.6% |
| 2017 | 54.8 | +40.5% |
| 2018 | 22 | -59.9% |
| 2019 | 44.6 | +102.7% |
| 2020 | 33.1 | -25.8% |
| 2021 | 58.5 | +76.7% |
| 2022 | 25.6 | -56.2% |
| 2023 | 65.7 | +156.6% |
| 2024 | 41.4 | -37.0% |
| 2025 | 24.3 | -41.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 24.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.1, 48% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Norway's 24.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.4, 48% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.4 | 20.4 | 20.4 | 1 |
| 2010s | 36.49 | 21.1 | 57.7 | 9 |
| 2020s | 41.43 | 24.3 | 65.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More population data for Norway
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,368 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6612 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.231 (2100)
- Population density 14.86 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 224,990 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Norway?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Norway was 24.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4 in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth?
- Norway ranks 27th out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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