social2023
Central death rate at 80
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
92.6deaths per 1,000 people
Median: 95.6deaths per 1,000 people
Countries Covered
236
with available data
Highest
Zambia
158.0deaths per 1,000 people
Lowest
Hong Kong
39.2deaths per 1,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Zambia158.0deaths per 1,000 people
2Burkina Faso156.5deaths per 1,000 people
3Fiji155.0deaths per 1,000 people
4Mali153.7deaths per 1,000 people
5Togo150.4deaths per 1,000 people
By Region
Africa114.2deaths per 1,000 people(9 countries)
Other101.8deaths per 1,000 people(155 countries)
Asia82.3deaths per 1,000 people(27 countries)
South America69.9deaths per 1,000 people(7 countries)
North America64.1deaths per 1,000 people(4 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (39.2deaths per 1,000 people)High (158.0deaths per 1,000 people)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 92.6deaths per 1,000 people)
Africa (9)
Other (155)
Asia (27)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zambia | 158.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 156.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 3 | Fiji | 155.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 4 | Mali | 153.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 5 | Togo | 150.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 6 | Mozambique | 147.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 7 | Nauru | 144.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 8 | Chad | 143.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 9 | Niger | 142.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 10 | Sierra Leone | 140.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 11 | Nigeria | 137.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 12 | Senegal | 137.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 13 | Papua New Guinea | 137.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 14 | Egypt | 136.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 15 | Haiti | 136.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 16 | South Sudan | 136.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 17 | Kyrgyzstan | 135.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 18 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 135.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 19 | Comoros | 133.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 20 | Myanmar | 132.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 21 | Marshall Islands | 132.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 22 | Tuvalu | 132.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 23 | Moldova, Republic of | 132.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 24 | Cameroon | 131.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 25 | Liberia | 131.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 26 | Zimbabwe | 129.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 27 | Mauritania | 128.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 28 | Afghanistan | 128.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 29 | Kiribati | 127.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 30 | Turkmenistan | 127.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 31 | Republic of the Congo | 127.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 32 | Philippines | 126.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 33 | Angola | 126.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 34 | Timor-Leste | 124.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 35 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 124.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 36 | Pakistan | 124.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 37 | Lesotho | 124.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 38 | Central African Republic | 124.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 39 | Equatorial Guinea | 123.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 40 | Palau | 123.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 41 | Niue | 123.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 42 | Georgia | 123.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 43 | Malawi | 122.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 44 | Dominica | 122.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 45 | Guinea-Bissau | 122.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 46 | Solomon Islands | 121.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 47 | Namibia | 121.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 48 | Benin | 121.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 49 | Yemen | 121.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 50 | Nepal | 120.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 51 | Burundi | 120.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 52 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 120.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 53 | Somalia | 120.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 54 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 120.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 55 | Cote d'Ivoire | 119.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 56 | Sao Tome and Principe | 119.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 57 | Aruba | 119.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 58 | Tajikistan | 119.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 59 | Uzbekistan | 118.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 60 | Indonesia | 117.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 61 | Guinea | 116.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 62 | Ghana | 116.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 63 | Rwanda | 116.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 64 | Western Sahara | 115.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 65 | Iraq | 115.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 66 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 114.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 67 | Madagascar | 114.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 68 | Mongolia | 114.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 69 | Saint Lucia | 114.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 70 | Vanuatu | 113.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 71 | United Republic of Tanzania | 113.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 72 | Syrian Arab Republic | 112.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 73 | Djibouti | 112.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 74 | Jamaica | 112.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 75 | Republic of The Gambia | 111.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 76 | Samoa | 111.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 77 | Ethiopia | 111.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 78 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 110.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 79 | Bhutan | 110.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 80 | Curaçao | 110.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 81 | Sudan | 110.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 82 | Azerbaijan | 110.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 83 | Honduras | 109.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 84 | Botswana | 109.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 85 | Seychelles | 109.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 86 | Tonga | 107.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 87 | North Korea | 107.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 88 | Greenland | 105.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 89 | Armenia | 105.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 90 | Belarus | 104.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 91 | Eritrea | 104.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 92 | Montenegro | 104.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 93 | Kenya | 103.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 94 | Cape Verde | 103.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 95 | State of Palestine | 103.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 96 | Kazakhstan | 103.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 97 | Montserrat | 102.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 98 | Cambodia | 102.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 99 | Gabon | 102.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 100 | Morocco | 101.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 101 | South Africa | 101.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 102 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 101.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 103 | French Guiana | 100.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 104 | Libya | 100.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 105 | Barbados | 99.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 106 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 99.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 107 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 98.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 108 | Bolivia | 98.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 109 | Trinidad and Tobago | 98.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 110 | Saint Helena | 98.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 111 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 98.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 112 | Paraguay | 97.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 113 | Guyana | 97.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 114 | Serbia | 97.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 115 | El Salvador | 97.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 116 | American Samoa | 96.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 117 | Vietnam | 96.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 118 | Tunisia | 95.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 119 | Eswatini | 95.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 120 | Mayotte | 94.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 121 | Brunei Darussalam | 94.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 122 | Virgin Islands, British | 93.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 123 | Algeria | 93.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 124 | Venezuela | 92.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 125 | Cook Islands | 91.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 126 | Nicaragua | 91.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 127 | Belize | 91.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 128 | Croatia | 91.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 129 | Guatemala | 90.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 130 | Suriname | 90.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 131 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 90.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 132 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 90.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 133 | Latvia | 90.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 134 | India | 90.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 135 | Sri Lanka | 89.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 136 | Russian Federation | 89.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 137 | Dominican Republic | 89.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 138 | Bulgaria | 86.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 139 | Jordan | 86.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 140 | Türkiye | 86.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 141 | People's Republic of China | 85.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 142 | Uganda | 85.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 143 | Romania | 85.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 144 | Grenada | 83.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 145 | Tokelau | 82.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 146 | Hungary | 82.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 147 | Lebanon | 82.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 148 | Kuwait | 81.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 149 | Antigua and Barbuda | 81.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 150 | Anguilla | 81.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 151 | Saint Martin (French part) | 80.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 152 | Mauritius | 80.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 153 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 80.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 154 | Lithuania | 79.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 155 | Bahamas | 79.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 156 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 78.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 157 | Argentina | 76.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 158 | Brazil | 76.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 159 | Northern Mariana Islands | 76.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 160 | Faroe Islands | 75.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 161 | Colombia | 75.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 162 | Malaysia | 75.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 163 | Ukraine | 75.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 164 | Jersey | 75.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 165 | Uruguay | 73.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 166 | Slovakia | 73.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 167 | Saudi Arabia | 72.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 168 | Oman | 71.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 169 | Maldives | 71.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 170 | Bangladesh | 70.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 171 | Ecuador | 70.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 172 | Wallis and Futuna | 69.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 173 | Poland | 68.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 174 | Mexico | 67.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 175 | Czech Republic | 67.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 176 | Cuba | 67.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 177 | Cyprus | 66.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 178 | Albania | 65.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 179 | Slovenia | 65.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 180 | Estonia | 64.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 181 | New Caledonia | 63.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 182 | Thailand | 63.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 183 | Bermuda | 62.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 184 | Peru | 61.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 185 | Qatar | 60.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 186 | Costa Rica | 57.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 187 | Holy See (Vatican City State) | 56.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 188 | Bahrain | 56.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 189 | Ireland | 56.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 190 | Netherlands | 55.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 191 | Guernsey | 55.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 192 | Greece | 55.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 193 | Cayman Islands | 55.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 194 | Taiwan, Province of China | 55.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 195 | Chile | 55.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 196 | Germany | 54.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 197 | Finland | 54.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 198 | United Arab Emirates | 54.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 199 | United Kingdom | 53.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 200 | South Korea | 53.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 201 | Malta | 53.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 202 | Denmark | 53.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 203 | Isle of Man | 53.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 204 | Saint Barthélemy | 53.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 205 | Guam | 52.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 206 | Panama | 52.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 207 | Macao | 52.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 208 | United States of America | 52.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 209 | Portugal | 52.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 210 | Martinique | 52.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 211 | French Polynesia | 51.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 212 | Puerto Rico | 51.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 213 | Liechtenstein | 51.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 214 | Belgium | 51.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 215 | Iceland | 51.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 216 | Israel | 50.8deaths per 1,000 people |
| 217 | Andorra | 50.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 218 | Spain | 48.9deaths per 1,000 people |
| 219 | Austria | 48.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 220 | Sweden | 47.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 221 | Guadeloupe | 47.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 222 | Luxembourg | 46.3deaths per 1,000 people |
| 223 | Italy | 46.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 224 | Gibraltar | 45.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 225 | Canada | 45.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 226 | New Zealand | 44.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 227 | Japan | 44.4deaths per 1,000 people |
| 228 | Singapore | 44.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 229 | Australia | 44.2deaths per 1,000 people |
| 230 | Reunion | 43.5deaths per 1,000 people |
| 231 | Norway | 43.0deaths per 1,000 people |
| 232 | France | 42.1deaths per 1,000 people |
| 233 | Switzerland | 41.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 234 | Monaco | 39.7deaths per 1,000 people |
| 235 | San Marino | 39.6deaths per 1,000 people |
| 236 | Hong Kong | 39.2deaths per 1,000 people |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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