Hong Kong, China vs San Marino: Annual death rates at different ages
Hong Kong, China
1.35 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
San Marino
1.08 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
233rd
San Marino rank
235th
Annual death rates at different ages over time
- Hong Kong, China
- San Marino
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.35 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.08 deaths per 1,000 people in San Marino, a difference of 0.27 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times San Marino's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 233rd and San Marino ranks 235th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 5 and San Marino in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.65 deaths per 1,000 people | 18.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 47.87 deaths per 1,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1960s | 33.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 18.88 deaths per 1,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 16.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 12.32 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.39 deaths per 1,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 8.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.91 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.22 deaths per 1,000 people | San Marino |
| 1990s | 4.49 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.6 deaths per 1,000 people | San Marino |
| 2000s | 2.87 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2806 deaths per 1,000 people | San Marino |
| 2010s | 1.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.66 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3287 deaths per 1,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 1.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2747 deaths per 1,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Hong Kong, China or San Marino?
- Hong Kong, China, at 1.35 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.08 deaths per 1,000 people in San Marino as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Hong Kong, China and San Marino?
- 0.27 deaths per 1,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and San Marino?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and San Marino rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 233rd and San Marino ranks 235th 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.