Norway Mortality 1975: Deaths by Age and Life Expectancy

Life expectancy at birth in Norway was 74.8 years in 1975: 78.1 for women and 71.7 for men, a gap of 6.4 years. 40,052 people died; 75.6% of them were 65 or older and 1.9% children under five. The most common age at death was 75-79. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1975

Life expectancy at birth

74.8

Women

78.1

Men

71.7

Life expectancy at 65

15.8

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

10.2

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

13.3

Deaths

40,052

Deaths per 1,000 people

10.0

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

150

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1975's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1975

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	8.69	11.78	78.1	71.7
1-4	0.66	0.92	77.7	71.6
5-9	0.18	0.47	73.9	67.8
10-14	0.31	0.44	69.0	63.0
15-19	0.39	1.05	64.1	58.1
20-24	0.36	1.14	59.2	53.4
25-29	0.39	1.17	54.3	48.7
30-34	0.49	1.04	49.4	44.0
35-39	0.75	1.69	44.6	39.2
40-44	1.41	2.67	39.7	34.5
45-49	2.23	4.48	35.0	29.9
50-54	3.66	7.36	30.3	25.5
55-59	5.47	11.85	25.8	21.4
60-64	9.00	19.34	21.5	17.5
65-69	15.11	30.85	17.4	14.1
70-74	26.64	50.22	13.5	11.0
75-79	51.85	78.11	10.1	8.4
80-84	92.24	124.72	7.3	6.2
85-89	157.41	184.08	5.2	4.6
90-94	248.79	275.32	3.6	3.4
95-99	372.31	384.43	2.6	2.5
100+	520.43	515.52	1.9	1.9

Mortality in Norway by year

Mortality in Norway, 1975

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