China vs United States Virgin Islands: Annual death rates at different ages in males
China
5.48 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
5.61 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
China rank
175th
United States Virgin Islands rank
172nd
Annual death rates at different ages in males over time
- China
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 5.61 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.48 deaths per 1,000 people in China, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.
China ranks 175th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 7 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 139.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 60.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 78.55 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 1960s | 121.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 38.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 82.96 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 1970s | 69.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 29.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 40.63 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 1980s | 47.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 22.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 24.46 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 1990s | 39.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 24.27 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 2000s | 22.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.53 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 2010s | 9.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.83 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 2020s | 5.95 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0333 deaths per 1,000 people | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages in males, China or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 5.61 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.48 deaths per 1,000 people in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages in males between China and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.13 deaths per 1,000 people, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States Virgin Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for annual death rates at different ages in males?
- China ranks 175th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 172nd 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 at different ages in males. 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.