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Table 4 Cumulative excess mortality in major cause of death groups in Norway from March 2020 until December 2022. Number of deaths (N) and age standardised mortality rates (ASMR)

From: Excess non-COVID-19 mortality in Norway 2020–2022

  

Cumulative excess mortality

Mar 2020- Dec 2022

% of net excess mortality

Malignant tumours

N

509

6.6

ASMR

4.0

2.8

Cardiovascular diseases

N

3453

44.6

ASMR

79.6

56.6

Dementia

N

-530

-6.8

ASMR

-18.5

-13.1

Respiratory diseases

N

-1889

-24.4

ASMR

-44.3

-31.5

External causes

N

199

2.6

ASMR

3.6

2.6

COVID-19

N

4112

53.1

ASMR

83.4

59.3

All other causes

N

2492

32.2

ASMR

46.1

32.8

Missing cause of death

N

-602

-7.8

ASMR

-13.2

-9.4

All non-COVID-19 causes

N

3754

46.9

ASMR

83.8

40.7

All causes

N

7744

100.0

ASMR

140.7

100.0