Croatia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex

Croatia
3.18 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.28 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Croatia rank
197th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
194th

Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time

  • Croatia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3.28 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.18 deaths per 1,000 people in Croatia, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 197th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 194th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 7 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 91.76 deaths per 1,000 people 23.57 deaths per 1,000 people 68.19 deaths per 1,000 people Croatia
1960s 46.37 deaths per 1,000 people 18.18 deaths per 1,000 people 28.19 deaths per 1,000 people Croatia
1970s 21.73 deaths per 1,000 people 13.84 deaths per 1,000 people 7.89 deaths per 1,000 people Croatia
1980s 13.69 deaths per 1,000 people 8.73 deaths per 1,000 people 4.95 deaths per 1,000 people Croatia
1990s 8.11 deaths per 1,000 people 5.63 deaths per 1,000 people 2.49 deaths per 1,000 people Croatia
2000s 5.8 deaths per 1,000 people 4.61 deaths per 1,000 people 1.19 deaths per 1,000 people Croatia
2010s 3.74 deaths per 1,000 people 3.59 deaths per 1,000 people 0.1575 deaths per 1,000 people Croatia
2020s 3.35 deaths per 1,000 people 3.36 deaths per 1,000 people 0.0107 deaths per 1,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Croatia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3.28 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.18 deaths per 1,000 people in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Croatia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1 deaths per 1,000 people, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Croatia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
Croatia ranks 197th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 194th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.