Statistics Norway

Historical statistics
4.11 Violent deaths
Year Total Accidents Homicide Suicide
Males Females Males Females Males Females Males Females
  Number of deaths per year
1876-18851  890  173  777  138 10 7  103 29
1886-18901  841  169  727  135 12 6  102 28
1891-1895 1 177  190 1 062  154 12 6  103 30
1896-1900 1 164  180 1 050  149 14 7  100 24
                 
1901-1905 1 150  186 1 015  153 14 6  121 27
1906-1910 1 090  173  967  141 14 5  109 27
1911-1915 1 134  177  996  147 17 6  121 24
1916-1920 1 109  179 1 005  146 11 6 93 27
1921-1925 1 032  198  883  158 13 7  136 33
                 
1926-1930 1 091  224  925  184 17 8  149 32
1931-1935  971  239  809  192 13 9  149 38
1936-19402 1 455  380 1 292  330 8 6  154 44
1941-1945 2 769  670 2 384  561  246 67  139 42
1946-1950 1 206  502 1 025  452 8 6  173 44
                 
1951-1955 1 240  527 1 048  467 7 4  185 56
1956-1960 1 304  587 1 092  527 10 7  202 53
1961-1965 1 402  683 1 180  612 10 9  212 62
1966-1970 1 479  746 1 240  664 15 7  224 75
1971-1975 1 616  798 1 328  695 17 10  271 94
                 
1976-1980 1 591  870 1 222  730 23 13  345  128
1981-1985 1 625  945 1 171  776 30 16  424  153
1986-1990 1 708 1 016 1 194  823 37 19  477  174
1991-1995 1 485  903 1 018  732 30 17  437  155
1996-2000 1 414  939  985  780 27 17  403  142
                 
2001-2004 1 458  941 1 057  783 24 16  377  142
                 
  Deaths per 100 000 population
1876-18851 96.2 17.7 84.0 14.1 1.1 0.7 11.1 3.0
1886-18901 88.1 16.5 76.1 13.2 1.3 0.6 10.7 2.7
1891-1895  119.4 18.0  107.8 14.6 1.2 0.6 10.4 2.8
1896-1900  110.7 16.0 99.8 13.3 1.4 0.7 9.5 2.1
                 
1901-1905  104.2 15.8 92.0 12.9 1.2 0.5 11.0 2.3
1906-1910 96.3 14.2 85.5 11.5 1.2 0.4 9.7 2.2
1911-1915 96.0 14.0 84.4 11.6 1.5 0.5 10.2 1.9
1916-1920 88.7 13.5 80.4 11.0 0.9 0.5 7.5 2.1
1921-1925 78.2 14.2 66.9 11.4 1.0 0.5 10.3 2.4
                 
1926-1930 80.4 15.7 68.2 12.9 12.0 0.6 11.0 2.2
1931-1935 69.7 16.4 58.1 13.2 0.9 0.6 10.8 2.6
1936-19402  101.5 25.4 90.2 22.0 0.6 0.4 10.8 3.0
1941-1945  187.8 43.8  161.7 36.7 16.7 4.3 9.4 2.8
1946-1950 76.2 31.0 64.8 28.0 0.5 0.4 10.9 2.7
                 
1951-1955 74.2 31.2 62.7 27.6 0.4 0.2 11.1 3.3
1956-1960 74.3 33.2 62.2 29.8 0.6 0.4 11.5 3.0
1961-1965 76.7 37.1 64.6 33.3 0.6 0.5 11.6 3.4
1966-1970 76.7 38.3 64.5 34.1 0.8 0.4 11.6 3.9
1971-1975 82.1 40.1 67.5 34.9 0.9 0.5 13.8 4.7
                 
1976-1980 79.0 42.6 60.7 35.7 1.1 0.6 17.2 6.3
1981-1985 79.6 45.3 57.3 37.2 1.5 0.8 20.7 7.3
1986-1990 82.1 47.8 57.4 38.7 1.8 0.9 22.9 8.2
1991-1995 69.6 41.5 47.7 33.6 1.4 0.8 20.5 7.1
1996-2000 64.5 41.9 44.9 34.8 1.2 0.8 18.4 6.3
                 
2001-2004 64.6 41.0 46.8 34.1 1.1 0.7 16.7 6.2
1  Among the present-in-area population.
2  Until 1939, deaths from fractures caused by falls on same level were not registered as accidental if lethal complications were mentioned.
Source: NOS Causes of Death.

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