North Korea vs Uruguay: Crude death rate

North Korea
9.68
in 2023
Uruguay
9.78
in 2023
North Korea rank
54th
Uruguay rank
52nd

Crude death rate over time

  • North Korea
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 9.78 against 9.68 in North Korea, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 24.75 10.27 14.48 North Korea
1960s 10.09 9.7 0.3894 North Korea
1970s 7.18 9.85 2.66 Uruguay
1980s 5.8 9.81 4.01 Uruguay
1990s 8.02 9.75 1.73 Uruguay
2000s 9.28 9.42 0.141 Uruguay
2010s 8.73 9.52 0.7896 Uruguay
2020s 9.59 10.39 0.8013 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crude death rate, North Korea or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 9.78 against 9.68 in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in crude death rate between North Korea and Uruguay?
0.1, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Uruguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Uruguay rank globally for crude death rate?
North Korea ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Crude death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Crude death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed