Ukraine vs Vatican: Annual death rates at different ages
Ukraine
5.92 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Vatican
6.06 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Ukraine rank
161st
Vatican rank
160th
Annual death rates at different ages over time
- Ukraine
- Vatican
How they compare
Vatican currently reports 6.06 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.92 deaths per 1,000 people in Ukraine, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.
Ukraine ranks 161st and Vatican ranks 160th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 4 and Vatican in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ukraine | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.45 deaths per 1,000 people | 42.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 21.38 deaths per 1,000 people | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 22.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 30.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.69 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 1970s | 17.95 deaths per 1,000 people | 22.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.3 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 1980s | 15.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.321 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 1990s | 13.77 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.27 deaths per 1,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 10.59 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.41 deaths per 1,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 7.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.37 deaths per 1,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 5.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.01 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1315 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Ukraine or Vatican?
- Vatican, at 6.06 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.92 deaths per 1,000 people in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Ukraine and Vatican?
- 0.14 deaths per 1,000 people, with Vatican ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Vatican?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ukraine and Vatican rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
- Ukraine ranks 161st and Vatican ranks 160th 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.