What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?

6.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?

24 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kazakhstan vs Sri Lanka: Death rates from different causes

Kazakhstan

64.55 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Sri Lanka

58.19 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2019

Kazakhstan rank

95th

Sri Lanka rank

96th

Death rates from different causes over time

Kazakhstan
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 64.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 58.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 6.36 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 96th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kazakhstan	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1980s	158.18 deaths per 100,000 people	43.14 deaths per 100,000 people	115.04 deaths per 100,000 people	Kazakhstan
1990s	153.11 deaths per 100,000 people	42.98 deaths per 100,000 people	110.14 deaths per 100,000 people	Kazakhstan
2000s	135.4 deaths per 100,000 people	51.78 deaths per 100,000 people	83.62 deaths per 100,000 people	Kazakhstan
2010s	104.33 deaths per 100,000 people	58.49 deaths per 100,000 people	45.84 deaths per 100,000 people	Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates from different causes, Kazakhstan or Sri Lanka?: Kazakhstan, at 64.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 58.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?: 6.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for death rates from different causes?: Kazakhstan ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 96th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Death rates from different causes
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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