Liechtenstein vs Vatican: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Liechtenstein
5.65 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Vatican
5.79 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
159th
Vatican rank
157th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Liechtenstein
- Vatican
How they compare
Vatican currently reports 5.79 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.65 deaths per 1,000 people in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vatican ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 159th and Vatican ranks 157th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 1 and Vatican in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.51 deaths per 1,000 people | 36.47 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.96 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 1960s | 17.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 23.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.07 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 1970s | 12.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.46 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 1980s | 10.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.52 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 1990s | 8.66 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.36 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6956 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 2000s | 7.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2069 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 2010s | 6.17 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0226 deaths per 1,000 people | Liechtenstein |
| 2020s | 5.66 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0892 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
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, Liechtenstein or Vatican?
- Vatican, at 5.79 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.65 deaths per 1,000 people in Liechtenstein as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Liechtenstein and Vatican?
- 0.14 deaths per 1,000 people, with Vatican ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Vatican?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Liechtenstein and Vatican rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Liechtenstein ranks 159th and Vatican ranks 157th 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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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.