Maldives vs Papua New Guinea: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year

Maldives
0.6654 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
0.6607 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Maldives rank
143rd
Papua New Guinea rank
146th

Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year over time

  • Maldives
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.6654 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6607 deaths per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0047 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Maldives ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 146th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4452 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6699 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2247 deaths per 100,000 people Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.3812 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6122 deaths per 100,000 people 0.231 deaths per 100,000 people Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.6634 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6398 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0236 deaths per 100,000 people Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year, Maldives or Papua New Guinea?
Maldives, at 0.6654 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6607 deaths per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year between Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
0.0047 deaths per 100,000 people, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Maldives and Papua New Guinea rank globally for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
Maldives ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 146th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.