In Norway, perinatal mortality stood at 2.7 deaths per thousand births in 2023. Forecast data from 2024 to 2028 suggest a gradual decline: from 2.6 in 2024 to 2.3 by 2028. This reflects a consistent downward trend, with a year-on-year variation of approximately -3.8% from 2024 to 2025, and -4% from 2027 to 2028. The last five-year CAGR indicates an average annual decline of around -3.1%.
Future trends to watch for include continued advancements in prenatal care, improvements in maternal health programs, and potential impacts of new healthcare policies that could accelerate or decelerate this downward trend.