What is the difference in causes of mortality between Germany and Mexico?

253,255 Deaths, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mexico?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs Mexico: Causes of mortality

Germany

1.03 million Deaths

in 2023

Mexico

778,865 Deaths

in 2023

Germany rank

5th

Mexico rank

6th

Causes of mortality over time

Germany
Mexico

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.03 million Deaths against 778,865 Deaths in Mexico, a difference of 253,255 Deaths.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 6th of 36 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	882,660 Deaths	427,137 Deaths	455,522 Deaths	Germany
2000s	835,923 Deaths	485,320 Deaths	350,603 Deaths	Germany
2010s	900,562 Deaths	638,882 Deaths	261,680 Deaths	Germany
2020s	1.03 million Deaths	942,768 Deaths	84,162 Deaths	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher causes of mortality, Germany or Mexico?: Germany, at 1.03 million Deaths against 778,865 Deaths in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in causes of mortality between Germany and Mexico?: 253,255 Deaths, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mexico?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Germany and Mexico rank globally for causes of mortality?: Germany ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 6th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Causes of mortality
Unit: Deaths
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 46 places, 2,503 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.