social2023

70+ year olds

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 Data204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
3.1deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 0.2deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Niger
32.8deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Bermuda
0.0deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Niger32.8deaths per 100,000 people
2Burkina Faso32.7deaths per 100,000 people
3Chad24.0deaths per 100,000 people
4Burundi23.2deaths per 100,000 people
5Liberia22.0deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Africa5.4deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)
Other4.6deaths per 100,000 people(124 countries)
Asia0.3deaths per 100,000 people(26 countries)
North America0.3deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)
South America0.2deaths per 100,000 people(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0deaths per 100,000 people)High (32.8deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 3.1deaths per 100,000 people)

Africa (9)
Other (124)
Asia (26)
North America (4)
South America (7)
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
1Niger32.8deaths per 100,000 people
2Burkina Faso32.7deaths per 100,000 people
3Chad24.0deaths per 100,000 people
4Burundi23.2deaths per 100,000 people
5Liberia22.0deaths per 100,000 people
6Mali20.4deaths per 100,000 people
7Somalia19.5deaths per 100,000 people
8Guinea19.4deaths per 100,000 people
9Mozambique19.1deaths per 100,000 people
10Guinea-Bissau18.6deaths per 100,000 people
11Sierra Leone18.5deaths per 100,000 people
12Senegal18.3deaths per 100,000 people
13Eritrea17.4deaths per 100,000 people
14Ethiopia17.4deaths per 100,000 people
15Benin16.7deaths per 100,000 people
16Republic of The Gambia16.6deaths per 100,000 people
17Malawi16.2deaths per 100,000 people
18South Sudan14.6deaths per 100,000 people
19Central African Republic14.0deaths per 100,000 people
20Rwanda13.2deaths per 100,000 people
21Comoros12.9deaths per 100,000 people
22Madagascar12.7deaths per 100,000 people
23Democratic Republic of the Congo12.7deaths per 100,000 people
24Uganda12.6deaths per 100,000 people
25Togo12.2deaths per 100,000 people
26United Republic of Tanzania11.9deaths per 100,000 people
27Sao Tome and Principe10.7deaths per 100,000 people
28Cote d'Ivoire10.2deaths per 100,000 people
29Mauritania10.1deaths per 100,000 people
30Cameroon9.9deaths per 100,000 people
31Nigeria9.5deaths per 100,000 people
32Djibouti9.3deaths per 100,000 people
33Cape Verde8.9deaths per 100,000 people
34Kenya7.0deaths per 100,000 people
35Zambia6.3deaths per 100,000 people
36Angola6.3deaths per 100,000 people
37Ghana5.7deaths per 100,000 people
38Lesotho4.8deaths per 100,000 people
39Republic of the Congo4.4deaths per 100,000 people
40North Korea3.2deaths per 100,000 people
41Zimbabwe3.1deaths per 100,000 people
42Gabon3.0deaths per 100,000 people
43Equatorial Guinea2.5deaths per 100,000 people
44Botswana2.4deaths per 100,000 people
45El Salvador2.3deaths per 100,000 people
46Namibia2.3deaths per 100,000 people
47Eswatini2.2deaths per 100,000 people
48Kiribati1.5deaths per 100,000 people
49Honduras1.4deaths per 100,000 people
50South Africa1.4deaths per 100,000 people
51Panama1.3deaths per 100,000 people
52Egypt1.2deaths per 100,000 people
53Greece1.2deaths per 100,000 people
54Nepal1.1deaths per 100,000 people
55San Marino1.1deaths per 100,000 people
56People's Republic of China1.0deaths per 100,000 people
57Bhutan0.9deaths per 100,000 people
58Bangladesh0.8deaths per 100,000 people
59Pakistan0.8deaths per 100,000 people
60Maldives0.7deaths per 100,000 people
61Guatemala0.7deaths per 100,000 people
62Qatar0.6deaths per 100,000 people
63India0.6deaths per 100,000 people
64Tajikistan0.6deaths per 100,000 people
65Brunei Darussalam0.5deaths per 100,000 people
66Albania0.5deaths per 100,000 people
67Syrian Arab Republic0.5deaths per 100,000 people
68Timor-Leste0.5deaths per 100,000 people
69South Korea0.5deaths per 100,000 people
70United Arab Emirates0.4deaths per 100,000 people
71Russian Federation0.4deaths per 100,000 people
72Brazil0.4deaths per 100,000 people
73Tunisia0.4deaths per 100,000 people
74Taiwan, Province of China0.4deaths per 100,000 people
75Cuba0.4deaths per 100,000 people
76Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.4deaths per 100,000 people
77Czech Republic0.4deaths per 100,000 people
78Iraq0.3deaths per 100,000 people
79Uzbekistan0.3deaths per 100,000 people
80Cambodia0.3deaths per 100,000 people
81American Samoa0.3deaths per 100,000 people
82Afghanistan0.3deaths per 100,000 people
83Colombia0.3deaths per 100,000 people
84Lebanon0.3deaths per 100,000 people
85Haiti0.3deaths per 100,000 people
86Papua New Guinea0.3deaths per 100,000 people
87Bolivia0.3deaths per 100,000 people
88Grenada0.3deaths per 100,000 people
89Mexico0.3deaths per 100,000 people
90Yemen0.3deaths per 100,000 people
91Lao People's Democratic Republic0.3deaths per 100,000 people
92Dominica0.3deaths per 100,000 people
93Hungary0.3deaths per 100,000 people
94Belarus0.3deaths per 100,000 people
95Japan0.3deaths per 100,000 people
96Micronesia, Federated States of0.3deaths per 100,000 people
97Saint Kitts and Nevis0.3deaths per 100,000 people
98Myanmar0.3deaths per 100,000 people
99Solomon Islands0.3deaths per 100,000 people
100Denmark0.2deaths per 100,000 people
101Kyrgyzstan0.2deaths per 100,000 people
102Slovenia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
103Netherlands0.2deaths per 100,000 people
104France0.2deaths per 100,000 people
105Sweden0.2deaths per 100,000 people
106Ecuador0.2deaths per 100,000 people
107Malta0.2deaths per 100,000 people
108Mauritius0.2deaths per 100,000 people
109State of Palestine0.2deaths per 100,000 people
110Philippines0.2deaths per 100,000 people
111Switzerland0.2deaths per 100,000 people
112Peru0.2deaths per 100,000 people
113Slovakia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
114Saudi Arabia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
115Chile0.2deaths per 100,000 people
116Iceland0.2deaths per 100,000 people
117Kazakhstan0.2deaths per 100,000 people
118Vietnam0.2deaths per 100,000 people
119Sudan0.2deaths per 100,000 people
120Bahamas0.2deaths per 100,000 people
121Saint Lucia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
122Georgia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
123Bulgaria0.2deaths per 100,000 people
124Paraguay0.2deaths per 100,000 people
125Lithuania0.2deaths per 100,000 people
126The Republic of North Macedonia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
127Andorra0.2deaths per 100,000 people
128Belgium0.2deaths per 100,000 people
129Austria0.2deaths per 100,000 people
130Turkmenistan0.2deaths per 100,000 people
131Portugal0.2deaths per 100,000 people
132Estonia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
133Trinidad and Tobago0.2deaths per 100,000 people
134Serbia0.2deaths per 100,000 people
135Costa Rica0.2deaths per 100,000 people
136Uruguay0.2deaths per 100,000 people
137Latvia0.1deaths per 100,000 people
138Vanuatu0.1deaths per 100,000 people
139Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1deaths per 100,000 people
140Venezuela0.1deaths per 100,000 people
141Spain0.1deaths per 100,000 people
142Malaysia0.1deaths per 100,000 people
143Finland0.1deaths per 100,000 people
144Belize0.1deaths per 100,000 people
145Norway0.1deaths per 100,000 people
146Barbados0.1deaths per 100,000 people
147Mongolia0.1deaths per 100,000 people
148Cyprus0.1deaths per 100,000 people
149Thailand0.1deaths per 100,000 people
150Guyana0.1deaths per 100,000 people
151Indonesia0.1deaths per 100,000 people
152Canada0.1deaths per 100,000 people
153Moldova, Republic of0.1deaths per 100,000 people
154Nauru0.1deaths per 100,000 people
155Germany0.1deaths per 100,000 people
156Italy0.1deaths per 100,000 people
157Tuvalu0.1deaths per 100,000 people
158Armenia0.1deaths per 100,000 people
159Azerbaijan0.1deaths per 100,000 people
160Luxembourg0.1deaths per 100,000 people
161Nicaragua0.1deaths per 100,000 people
162United Kingdom0.1deaths per 100,000 people
163Dominican Republic0.1deaths per 100,000 people
164Morocco0.1deaths per 100,000 people
165Israel0.1deaths per 100,000 people
166United States of America0.1deaths per 100,000 people
167Puerto Rico0.1deaths per 100,000 people
168Algeria0.1deaths per 100,000 people
169Marshall Islands0.1deaths per 100,000 people
170Australia0.1deaths per 100,000 people
171Ireland0.1deaths per 100,000 people
172Jamaica0.1deaths per 100,000 people
173Poland0.1deaths per 100,000 people
174Montenegro0.1deaths per 100,000 people
175Ukraine0.1deaths per 100,000 people
176Türkiye0.1deaths per 100,000 people
177Romania0.1deaths per 100,000 people
178Jordan0.1deaths per 100,000 people
179Argentina0.1deaths per 100,000 people
180Samoa0.1deaths per 100,000 people
181Islamic Republic of Iran0.1deaths per 100,000 people
182Oman0.1deaths per 100,000 people
183Seychelles0.1deaths per 100,000 people
184Tonga0.1deaths per 100,000 people
185New Zealand0.0deaths per 100,000 people
186Kuwait0.0deaths per 100,000 people
187Sri Lanka0.0deaths per 100,000 people
188Croatia0.0deaths per 100,000 people
189Libya0.0deaths per 100,000 people
190Singapore0.0deaths per 100,000 people
191Antigua and Barbuda0.0deaths per 100,000 people
192Suriname0.0deaths per 100,000 people
193Monaco0.0deaths per 100,000 people
194Niue0.0deaths per 100,000 people
195Tokelau0.0deaths per 100,000 people
196Bahrain0.0deaths per 100,000 people
197Cook Islands0.0deaths per 100,000 people
198Palau0.0deaths per 100,000 people
199Virgin Islands, U.S.0.0deaths per 100,000 people
200Guam0.0deaths per 100,000 people
201Northern Mariana Islands0.0deaths per 100,000 people
202Greenland0.0deaths per 100,000 people
203Fiji0.0deaths per 100,000 people
204Bermuda0.0deaths per 100,000 people
Showing 204 of 204 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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