Africa Western and Central vs Republic of Moldova: Death rate, crude

Africa Western and Central
9.57 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
13.82 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
8th
Republic of Moldova rank
5th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 13.82 per 1,000 people against 9.57 per 1,000 people in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 4.25 per 1,000 people.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.4 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 8th and Republic of Moldova ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 5 and Republic of Moldova in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1960s 25.29 per 1,000 people 10.69 per 1,000 people 14.59 per 1,000 people Africa Western and Central
1970s 21.53 per 1,000 people 10.69 per 1,000 people 10.84 per 1,000 people Africa Western and Central
1980s 18.17 per 1,000 people 9.96 per 1,000 people 8.21 per 1,000 people Africa Western and Central
1990s 16.66 per 1,000 people 11.38 per 1,000 people 5.28 per 1,000 people Africa Western and Central
2000s 14.13 per 1,000 people 12.27 per 1,000 people 1.86 per 1,000 people Africa Western and Central
2010s 11.56 per 1,000 people 12.91 per 1,000 people 1.35 per 1,000 people Republic of Moldova
2020s 10.1 per 1,000 people 14.39 per 1,000 people 4.29 per 1,000 people Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Africa Western and Central or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 13.82 per 1,000 people against 9.57 per 1,000 people in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Africa Western and Central and Republic of Moldova?
4.25 per 1,000 people, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Republic of Moldova?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Republic of Moldova rank globally for death rate, crude?
Africa Western and Central ranks 8th and Republic of Moldova ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
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Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.