Belarus vs North America: Death rate, crude

Belarus
13.14 per 1,000 people
in 2024
North America
8.88 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Belarus rank
11th
North America rank
10th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Belarus
  • North America
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 13.14 per 1,000 people against 8.88 per 1,000 people in North America, a difference of 4.26 per 1,000 people.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.5 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North America ahead.

Belarus ranks 11th and North America ranks 10th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and North America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus North America Difference Ahead
1960s 7.55 per 1,000 people 9.31 per 1,000 people 1.76 per 1,000 people North America
1970s 8.55 per 1,000 people 8.83 per 1,000 people 0.2781 per 1,000 people North America
1980s 10 per 1,000 people 8.54 per 1,000 people 1.46 per 1,000 people Belarus
1990s 12.62 per 1,000 people 8.53 per 1,000 people 4.09 per 1,000 people Belarus
2000s 14.15 per 1,000 people 8.14 per 1,000 people 6.01 per 1,000 people Belarus
2010s 13.15 per 1,000 people 8.26 per 1,000 people 4.89 per 1,000 people Belarus
2020s 14.27 per 1,000 people 9.58 per 1,000 people 4.69 per 1,000 people Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Belarus or North America?
Belarus, at 13.14 per 1,000 people against 8.88 per 1,000 people in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Belarus and North America?
4.26 per 1,000 people, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and North America?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belarus and North America rank globally for death rate, crude?
Belarus ranks 11th and North America ranks 10th of 218 countries.
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.