Hong Kong vs Iceland: Annual death rates in different age groups
Hong Kong
1.35
in 2023
Iceland
0.9556
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
233rd
Iceland rank
236th
Annual death rates in different age groups over time
- Hong Kong
- Iceland
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.35 against 0.9556 in Iceland, a difference of 0.3944.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 233rd and Iceland ranks 236th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 7 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.65 | 20.35 | 46.3 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 33.06 | 15.26 | 17.8 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 16.71 | 10.81 | 5.9 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 8.69 | 6.03 | 2.66 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 4.49 | 4.43 | 0.0638 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 2.87 | 2.32 | 0.5489 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 1.99 | 1.64 | 0.3477 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 2.05 | 0.6192 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups, Hong Kong or Iceland?
- Hong Kong, at 1.35 against 0.9556 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups between Hong Kong and Iceland?
- 0.3944, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Iceland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Iceland rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Hong Kong ranks 233rd and Iceland ranks 236th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.