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Central death rate

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data41 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
10.2deaths per 1,000 people
Median: 9.7deaths per 1,000 people
Countries Covered
41
with available data
Highest
Bulgaria
21.5deaths per 1,000 people
Lowest
Israel
5.2deaths per 1,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Bulgaria21.5deaths per 1,000 people
2Ukraine14.5deaths per 1,000 people
3Hungary14.4deaths per 1,000 people
4Latvia14.2deaths per 1,000 people
5Croatia14.0deaths per 1,000 people
By Region
Other12.8deaths per 1,000 people(2 countries)
Europe10.9deaths per 1,000 people(29 countries)
North America8.7deaths per 1,000 people(2 countries)
Asia8.2deaths per 1,000 people(5 countries)
South America7.0deaths per 1,000 people(1 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (5.2deaths per 1,000 people)High (21.5deaths per 1,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 10.2deaths per 1,000 people)

Other (2)
Europe (29)
North America (2)
Asia (5)
South America (1)
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 2024; 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
1Bulgaria21.5deaths per 1,000 people
2Ukraine14.5deaths per 1,000 people
3Hungary14.4deaths per 1,000 people
4Latvia14.2deaths per 1,000 people
5Croatia14.0deaths per 1,000 people
6Czech Republic13.2deaths per 1,000 people
7Russian Federation13.0deaths per 1,000 people
8Lithuania13.0deaths per 1,000 people
9Japan12.9deaths per 1,000 people
10Belarus12.6deaths per 1,000 people
11Italy12.2deaths per 1,000 people
12Germany11.8deaths per 1,000 people
13Greece11.6deaths per 1,000 people
14Estonia11.6deaths per 1,000 people
15Portugal11.2deaths per 1,000 people
16Poland10.8deaths per 1,000 people
17Finland10.4deaths per 1,000 people
18Slovenia9.9deaths per 1,000 people
19Austria9.8deaths per 1,000 people
20United Kingdom9.7deaths per 1,000 people
21Slovakia9.7deaths per 1,000 people
22Denmark9.5deaths per 1,000 people
23Netherlands9.5deaths per 1,000 people
24Belgium9.5deaths per 1,000 people
25France9.4deaths per 1,000 people
26United States of America9.2deaths per 1,000 people
27Spain9.0deaths per 1,000 people
28Taiwan, Province of China8.8deaths per 1,000 people
29Sweden8.6deaths per 1,000 people
30Canada8.2deaths per 1,000 people
31Switzerland8.1deaths per 1,000 people
32Norway8.0deaths per 1,000 people
33Hong Kong7.3deaths per 1,000 people
34Chile7.0deaths per 1,000 people
35Ireland6.9deaths per 1,000 people
36South Korea6.9deaths per 1,000 people
37Iceland6.8deaths per 1,000 people
38New Zealand6.8deaths per 1,000 people
39Luxembourg6.7deaths per 1,000 people
40Australia6.7deaths per 1,000 people
41Israel5.2deaths per 1,000 people
Showing 41 of 41 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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