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Share of deaths that are registered

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2019; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data194 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
77.6%
Median: 92.6%
Countries Covered
194
with available data
Highest
Canada
100.0%
Lowest
Nigeria
0.5%
Top 5 Countries
1Canada100.0%
2Sri Lanka100.0%
3Mayotte100.0%
4El Salvador100.0%
5Fiji100.0%
By Region
Oceania99.1%(2 countries)
Europe97.6%(32 countries)
North America96.6%(4 countries)
South America95.5%(7 countries)
Asia76.1%(27 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.5%)High (100.0%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 77.6%)

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (27)
Other (115)
Africa (7)

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 2019; 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
1Canada100.0%
2Sri Lanka100.0%
3Mayotte100.0%
4El Salvador100.0%
5Fiji100.0%
6French Polynesia100.0%
7Germany100.0%
8Greenland100.0%
9Grenada100.0%
10Guadeloupe100.0%
11Hungary100.0%
12Italy100.0%
13Jamaica100.0%
14Kyrgyzstan100.0%
15Liechtenstein100.0%
16Luxembourg100.0%
17Martinique100.0%
18Mauritius100.0%
19Moldova, Republic of100.0%
20Namibia100.0%
21Nauru100.0%
22New Caledonia100.0%
23New Zealand100.0%
24Poland100.0%
25Romania100.0%
26Russian Federation100.0%
27Saint Vincent and the Grenadines100.0%
28Sao Tome and Principe100.0%
29Seychelles100.0%
30Slovakia100.0%
31South Africa100.0%
32Thailand100.0%
33Tonga100.0%
34Trinidad and Tobago100.0%
35Tunisia100.0%
36Uruguay100.0%
37Samoa100.0%
38Antigua and Barbuda100.0%
39Belize100.0%
40Türkiye99.9%
41Cuba99.6%
42Slovenia99.6%
43Greece99.6%
44France99.5%
45Israel99.3%
46Taiwan, Province of China99.2%
47Czech Republic99.2%
48Egypt99.2%
49Reunion99.1%
50Saint Lucia99.0%
51Norway98.9%
52Panama98.9%
53United Kingdom98.9%
54Gibraltar98.9%
55Denmark98.9%
56Iceland98.9%
57Estonia98.8%
58Guam98.7%
59Argentina98.6%
60Spain98.5%
61Malta98.5%
62Ireland98.4%
63United States of America98.4%
64Portugal98.4%
65Netherlands98.3%
66Australia98.2%
67Islamic Republic of Iran98.1%
68Switzerland97.9%
69Malaysia97.8%
70Croatia97.7%
71Finland97.6%
72Armenia97.5%
73Japan97.5%
74Belarus97.5%
75Serbia97.4%
76Austria97.4%
77Brazil97.0%
78Sweden96.7%
79Belgium96.7%
80Barbados96.4%
81Paraguay96.3%
82Peru96.0%
83Hong Kong96.0%
84Chile95.7%
85Latvia95.7%
86Colombia95.7%
87South Korea95.7%
88Costa Rica95.6%
89Bosnia and Herzegovina95.5%
90Kazakhstan95.4%
91Mexico94.7%
92Montenegro94.6%
93Lithuania94.3%
94Bulgaria93.7%
95Philippines93.5%
96Guatemala93.2%
97Ukraine92.8%
98Georgia92.5%
99Bermuda92.2%
100Bahamas92.0%
101Jordan92.0%
102Algeria91.9%
103Turkmenistan91.4%
104French Guiana91.1%
105Dominica91.0%
106Suriname90.6%
107Nepal90.1%
108The Republic of North Macedonia89.1%
109Cape Verde89.0%
110Macao86.9%
111Palau86.9%
112Puerto Rico85.8%
113Ecuador85.5%
114Brunei Darussalam84.6%
115Albania84.1%
116Singapore83.9%
117Vietnam83.3%
118Monaco83.3%
119Guyana83.3%
120Virgin Islands, British82.6%
121Nicaragua82.4%
122India82.3%
123Iraq81.3%
124Uzbekistan80.7%
125Curaçao80.6%
126American Samoa80.4%
127San Marino79.2%
128Cyprus78.5%
129Kuwait78.3%
130Mongolia78.2%
131State of Palestine77.6%
132People's Republic of China76.6%
133Bahrain75.9%
134Azerbaijan75.9%
135Saint Kitts and Nevis75.2%
136Maldives73.3%
137Lebanon73.2%
138Northern Mariana Islands73.1%
139Aruba71.4%
140Venezuela70.6%
141Tajikistan69.9%
142Bhutan69.7%
143Myanmar67.0%
144Botswana66.8%
145Timor-Leste66.5%
146Oman66.1%
147Faroe Islands66.1%
148Syrian Arab Republic65.5%
149Dominican Republic64.8%
150Bolivia64.8%
151Cayman Islands63.3%
152Saudi Arabia62.7%
153Kenya59.9%
154Honduras58.7%
155Qatar56.3%
156Virgin Islands, U.S.55.9%
157Andorra54.7%
158Libya53.8%
159Pakistan49.3%
160Eswatini48.4%
161Lao People's Democratic Republic46.8%
162Indonesia43.9%
163Yemen43.5%
164United Arab Emirates42.5%
165Lesotho41.6%
166Cambodia41.3%
167Gabon40.3%
168Solomon Islands33.9%
169Rwanda33.7%
170Zimbabwe33.0%
171Republic of The Gambia31.9%
172Zambia26.3%
173Cote d'Ivoire25.5%
174Bangladesh23.8%
175Morocco21.8%
176Guinea-Bissau21.4%
177Sierra Leone19.6%
178Djibouti17.7%
179Togo15.1%
180Burkina Faso14.1%
181Mauritania13.7%
182Liberia11.2%
183Democratic Republic of the Congo11.2%
184Niger10.1%
185Vanuatu10.0%
186Mozambique9.6%
187Afghanistan9.5%
188Angola8.1%
189Equatorial Guinea3.0%
190Central African Republic2.7%
191Benin2.6%
192Guinea2.1%
193Uganda0.9%
194Nigeria0.5%
Showing 194 of 194 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2019).

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