Barbados vs New Caledonia: Annual death rates at different ages
Barbados
9.47 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
New Caledonia
9.46 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Barbados rank
129th
New Caledonia rank
130th
Annual death rates at different ages over time
- Barbados
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 9.47 deaths per 1,000 people against 9.46 deaths per 1,000 people in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 129th and New Caledonia ranks 130th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 123.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 109.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.24 deaths per 1,000 people | Barbados |
| 1960s | 58.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 75.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 17 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 34.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 50.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.07 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 20.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 32.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.99 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 14.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 21.77 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.47 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 13.59 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.95 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 12.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.65 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4132 deaths per 1,000 people | Barbados |
| 2020s | 9.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1914 deaths per 1,000 people | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Barbados or New Caledonia?
- Barbados, at 9.47 deaths per 1,000 people against 9.46 deaths per 1,000 people in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Barbados and New Caledonia?
- 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and New Caledonia rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
- Barbados ranks 129th and New Caledonia ranks 130th 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. 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.