Puerto Rico vs Saint Barthelemy: Annual death rates at different ages
Puerto Rico
5.21 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Saint Barthelemy
5.29 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
173rd
Saint Barthelemy rank
171st
Annual death rates at different ages over time
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Barthelemy
How they compare
Saint Barthelemy currently reports 5.29 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.21 deaths per 1,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Barthelemy ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 173rd and Saint Barthelemy ranks 171st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 5 and Saint Barthelemy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Saint Barthelemy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 86.49 deaths per 1,000 people | 31.04 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Barthelemy |
| 1960s | 37.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 65.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 27.93 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Barthelemy |
| 1970s | 26.02 deaths per 1,000 people | 36.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.32 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Barthelemy |
| 1980s | 20.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 1,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 14.45 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.55 deaths per 1,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 8.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1875 deaths per 1,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 6.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.47 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.081 deaths per 1,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 5.41 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0649 deaths per 1,000 people | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Puerto Rico or Saint Barthelemy?
- Saint Barthelemy, at 5.29 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.21 deaths per 1,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Puerto Rico and Saint Barthelemy?
- 0.08 deaths per 1,000 people, with Saint Barthelemy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Saint Barthelemy?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Saint Barthelemy rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
- Puerto Rico ranks 173rd and Saint Barthelemy ranks 171st 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 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.