Equatorial Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Death rate, crude

Equatorial Guinea
7.85 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Sri Lanka
7.8 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
86th
Sri Lanka rank
88th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 7.85 per 1,000 people against 7.8 per 1,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 218 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 23.07 per 1,000 people 9.12 per 1,000 people 13.96 per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
1970s 25.79 per 1,000 people 7.34 per 1,000 people 18.45 per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
1980s 16.97 per 1,000 people 6.59 per 1,000 people 10.38 per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
1990s 15.3 per 1,000 people 6.89 per 1,000 people 8.41 per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
2000s 12.34 per 1,000 people 6.89 per 1,000 people 5.45 per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
2010s 9.57 per 1,000 people 6.46 per 1,000 people 3.11 per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
2020s 8.16 per 1,000 people 7.5 per 1,000 people 0.663 per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Equatorial Guinea or Sri Lanka?
Equatorial Guinea, at 7.85 per 1,000 people against 7.8 per 1,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Equatorial Guinea and Sri Lanka?
0.05 per 1,000 people, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sri Lanka?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for death rate, crude?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th 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
Last refreshed

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.