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demographic2023

WHO MDB

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•117 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
7.8deaths per 100,000 population
Median: 7.0deaths per 100,000 population
Countries Covered
117
with available data
Highest
South Korea
25.2deaths per 100,000 population
Lowest
Barbados
0.0deaths per 100,000 population
Top 5 Countries
1South Korea25.2deaths per 100,000 population
2Guyana24.7deaths per 100,000 population
3Uruguay23.5deaths per 100,000 population
4Suriname23.5deaths per 100,000 population
5Lithuania19.6deaths per 100,000 population
By Region
Oceania12.4deaths per 100,000 population(2 countries)
Europe11.1deaths per 100,000 population(32 countries)
South America9.0deaths per 100,000 population(7 countries)
North America8.3deaths per 100,000 population(4 countries)
Asia6.4deaths per 100,000 population(18 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 population)High (25.2deaths per 100,000 population)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 7.8deaths per 100,000 population)

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Asia (18)
Other (52)
Africa (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 ↕
1South Korea25.2deaths per 100,000 population
2Guyana24.7deaths per 100,000 population
3Uruguay23.5deaths per 100,000 population
4Suriname23.5deaths per 100,000 population
5Lithuania19.6deaths per 100,000 population
6Belarus19.1deaths per 100,000 population
7Japan17.4deaths per 100,000 population
8Slovenia17.2deaths per 100,000 population
9Hungary16.6deaths per 100,000 population
10Cuba15.9deaths per 100,000 population
11Croatia15.0deaths per 100,000 population
12Ukraine14.8deaths per 100,000 population
13United States of America14.8deaths per 100,000 population
14Mongolia14.7deaths per 100,000 population
15Estonia14.6deaths per 100,000 population
16Austria14.4deaths per 100,000 population
17Belgium14.2deaths per 100,000 population
18Latvia14.2deaths per 100,000 population
19France13.7deaths per 100,000 population
20Finland13.3deaths per 100,000 population
21Sri Lanka12.8deaths per 100,000 population
22New Zealand12.8deaths per 100,000 population
23Sweden12.6deaths per 100,000 population
24Australia12.1deaths per 100,000 population
25Poland12.0deaths per 100,000 population
26Norway11.7deaths per 100,000 population
27Russian Federation11.7deaths per 100,000 population
28Czech Republic11.5deaths per 100,000 population
29Moldova, Republic of11.5deaths per 100,000 population
30Hong Kong11.4deaths per 100,000 population
31Switzerland11.3deaths per 100,000 population
32Germany11.1deaths per 100,000 population
33Mauritius11.0deaths per 100,000 population
34Chile10.9deaths per 100,000 population
35Thailand10.6deaths per 100,000 population
36Netherlands10.4deaths per 100,000 population
37Portugal10.1deaths per 100,000 population
38Serbia10.1deaths per 100,000 population
39Denmark9.8deaths per 100,000 population
40Reunion9.8deaths per 100,000 population
41Canada9.4deaths per 100,000 population
42Singapore9.1deaths per 100,000 population
43Seychelles9.1deaths per 100,000 population
44Belize9.0deaths per 100,000 population
45Romania8.9deaths per 100,000 population
46Iceland8.9deaths per 100,000 population
47Costa Rica8.7deaths per 100,000 population
48Trinidad and Tobago8.6deaths per 100,000 population
49United Kingdom8.6deaths per 100,000 population
50Spain8.5deaths per 100,000 population
51Cape Verde8.4deaths per 100,000 population
52Ireland8.4deaths per 100,000 population
53Bosnia and Herzegovina8.2deaths per 100,000 population
54Paraguay8.0deaths per 100,000 population
55Kazakhstan7.9deaths per 100,000 population
56French Guiana7.5deaths per 100,000 population
57Brazil7.4deaths per 100,000 population
58Puerto Rico7.1deaths per 100,000 population
59Argentina7.0deaths per 100,000 population
60Nicaragua6.9deaths per 100,000 population
61Martinique6.9deaths per 100,000 population
62Dominican Republic6.7deaths per 100,000 population
63Bulgaria6.6deaths per 100,000 population
64Italy6.5deaths per 100,000 population
65Ecuador6.3deaths per 100,000 population
66Luxembourg6.3deaths per 100,000 population
67Slovakia6.3deaths per 100,000 population
68Mexico6.2deaths per 100,000 population
69Grenada6.1deaths per 100,000 population
70Colombia5.9deaths per 100,000 population
71The Republic of North Macedonia5.7deaths per 100,000 population
72Montenegro5.6deaths per 100,000 population
73Georgia5.6deaths per 100,000 population
74Guadeloupe5.5deaths per 100,000 population
75Malta5.1deaths per 100,000 population
76Islamic Republic of Iran5.1deaths per 100,000 population
77Uzbekistan5.0deaths per 100,000 population
78Kyrgyzstan5.0deaths per 100,000 population
79Greece4.9deaths per 100,000 population
80Türkiye4.8deaths per 100,000 population
81Cyprus4.3deaths per 100,000 population
82Fiji3.9deaths per 100,000 population
83Saint Lucia3.8deaths per 100,000 population
84Israel3.8deaths per 100,000 population
85El Salvador3.6deaths per 100,000 population
86Albania3.3deaths per 100,000 population
87Guatemala3.1deaths per 100,000 population
88Venezuela2.8deaths per 100,000 population
89United Arab Emirates2.8deaths per 100,000 population
90Philippines2.6deaths per 100,000 population
91Panama2.5deaths per 100,000 population
92Turkmenistan2.4deaths per 100,000 population
93Peru2.1deaths per 100,000 population
94Antigua and Barbuda2.0deaths per 100,000 population
95Qatar2.0deaths per 100,000 population
96Saudi Arabia2.0deaths per 100,000 population
97Kuwait1.9deaths per 100,000 population
98Brunei Darussalam1.8deaths per 100,000 population
99Armenia1.7deaths per 100,000 population
100Tajikistan1.6deaths per 100,000 population
101Mayotte1.6deaths per 100,000 population
102Maldives1.3deaths per 100,000 population
103Sao Tome and Principe0.9deaths per 100,000 population
104Bahrain0.7deaths per 100,000 population
105Azerbaijan0.6deaths per 100,000 population
106Bahamas0.5deaths per 100,000 population
107South Africa0.4deaths per 100,000 population
108Lebanon0.3deaths per 100,000 population
109Jamaica0.2deaths per 100,000 population
110Syrian Arab Republic0.1deaths per 100,000 population
111Jordan0.1deaths per 100,000 population
112Malaysia0.1deaths per 100,000 population
113Egypt0.1deaths per 100,000 population
114Oman0.0deaths per 100,000 population
115Iraq0.0deaths per 100,000 population
116Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.0deaths per 100,000 population
117Barbados0.0deaths per 100,000 population
Showing 117 of 117 countries

Topics

#demographic#deaths per 100,000 population#who#mdb

Data Source

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

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