Norway Social: Health Statistics

NO: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population

1990 - 2021 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

NO: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population data was reported at 0.010 Ratio in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.020 Ratio for 2020. NO: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population data is updated yearly, averaging 0.030 Ratio from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2021, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.040 Ratio in 2015 and a record low of 0.010 Ratio in 2021. NO: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Norway – Table NO.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.;UNAIDS estimates.;Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 3.3.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/].

Last Frequency Range
0.010 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021

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NO: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months

2000 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

NO: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months data was reported at 13.500 % in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.100 % for 2018. NO: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months data is updated yearly, averaging 11.850 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2019, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.500 % in 2019 and a record low of 11.700 % in 2011. NO: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Norway – Table NO.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Prevalence of anemia, children ages 6-59 months, is the percentage of children ages 6-59 months whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter, adjusted for altitude.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics.;Weighted average;Anemia is defined as a low blood haemoglobin concentration. Anaemia may result from a number of causes, with the most significant contributor being iron deficiency. Anaemia resulting from iron deficiency adversely affects cognitive and motor development and causes fatigue and low productivity. Children under age 5 and pregnant women have the highest risk for anemia.

Last Frequency Range
13.500 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019

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NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults

2000 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data was reported at 14.200 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 15.000 % for 2021. NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 23.550 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 44.900 % in 2000 and a record low of 14.200 % in 2022. NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Norway – Table NO.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 3.a.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/]. Previous indicator name: Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) The previous indicator excluded smokeless tobacco use, while the current indicator includes. The indicator name and definition were updated in December, 2020.

Last Frequency Range
16.200 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020

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NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults

2000 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data was reported at 13.500 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14.300 % for 2021. NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 22.650 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.600 % in 2000 and a record low of 13.500 % in 2022. NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Norway – Table NO.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the female population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 3.a.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/]. Previous indicator name: Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) The previous indicator excluded smokeless tobacco use, while the current indicator includes it. The indicator name and definition were updated in December, 2020.

Last Frequency Range
15.400 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020

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NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults

2000 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data was reported at 14.900 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 15.700 % for 2021. NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 24.450 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 46.100 % in 2000 and a record low of 14.900 % in 2022. NO: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Norway – Table NO.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the male population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 3.a.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/]. Previous indicator name: Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) The previous indicator excluded smokeless tobacco use, while the current indicator includes it. The indicator name and definition were updated in December, 2020.

Last Frequency Range
17.000 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020

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NO: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population

2015 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

NO: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data was reported at 4.300 % in 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.100 % for 2019. NO: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data is updated yearly, averaging 4.800 % from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2020, with 6 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.000 % in 2016 and a record low of 4.100 % in 2019. NO: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Norway – Table NO.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as moderately or severely food insecure. A household is classified as moderately or severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to low quality diets and might have been forced to also reduce the quantity of food they would normally eat because of a lack of money or other resources.;Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO);;

Last Frequency Range
4.300 2020 yearly 2015 - 2020

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Norway NO: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population

NO: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population

2015 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

NO: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data was reported at 1.000 % in 2020. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.000 % for 2019. NO: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data is updated yearly, averaging 1.100 % from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2020, with 6 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.200 % in 2016 and a record low of 1.000 % in 2020. NO: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Norway – Table NO.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as severely food insecure. A household is classified as severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to several of the most severe experiences described in the FIES questions, such as to have been forced to reduce the quantity of the food, to have skipped meals, having gone hungry, or having to go for a whole day without eating because of a lack of money or other resources.;Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO);;

Last Frequency Range
1.000 2020 yearly 2015 - 2020

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Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults

1975 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data was reported at 58.300 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 57.900 % for 2015. Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 48.000 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2016, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.300 % in 2016 and a record low of 35.800 % in 1975. Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Norway – Table NO.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Prevalence of overweight adults is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;;

Last Frequency Range
58.300 2016 yearly 1975 - 2016

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