Nauru vs Nepal: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Nauru
18.71 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Nepal
20.25 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Nauru rank
67th
Nepal rank
64th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Nauru
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 20.25 deaths per 1,000 people against 18.71 deaths per 1,000 people in Nauru, a difference of 1.54 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Nauru's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 67th and Nepal ranks 64th of 236 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 253.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 196.97 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
| 1960s | 49.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 224 deaths per 1,000 people | 174.67 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
| 1970s | 46 deaths per 1,000 people | 173.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 127.11 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
| 1980s | 44.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 125.39 deaths per 1,000 people | 80.56 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
| 1990s | 37.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 78.92 deaths per 1,000 people | 41.07 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
| 2000s | 28.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 46.95 deaths per 1,000 people | 18.46 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
| 2010s | 24.02 deaths per 1,000 people | 30.21 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.19 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
| 2020s | 19.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 21.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.27 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
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, Nauru or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 20.25 deaths per 1,000 people against 18.71 deaths per 1,000 people in Nauru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Nauru and Nepal?
- 1.54 deaths per 1,000 people, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Nepal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nauru and Nepal rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Nauru ranks 67th and Nepal ranks 64th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.