French Polynesia vs Maldives: Death rate, crude

French Polynesia
3.81 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Maldives
2.36 per 1,000 people
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
208th
Maldives rank
211th

Death rate, crude over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Maldives
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 3.81 per 1,000 people against 2.36 per 1,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 1.45 per 1,000 people.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.6 times Maldives's.

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

French Polynesia ranks 208th and Maldives ranks 211th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 8.84 per 1,000 people 24.45 per 1,000 people 15.61 per 1,000 people Maldives
1970s 6.72 per 1,000 people 17 per 1,000 people 10.29 per 1,000 people Maldives
1980s 4.37 per 1,000 people 10.72 per 1,000 people 6.35 per 1,000 people Maldives
1990s 3.07 per 1,000 people 6.29 per 1,000 people 3.22 per 1,000 people Maldives
2000s 2.73 per 1,000 people 3.84 per 1,000 people 1.11 per 1,000 people Maldives
2010s 3.11 per 1,000 people 2.91 per 1,000 people 0.2005 per 1,000 people French Polynesia
2020s 4.01 per 1,000 people 2.62 per 1,000 people 1.39 per 1,000 people French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, French Polynesia or Maldives?
French Polynesia, at 3.81 per 1,000 people against 2.36 per 1,000 people in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between French Polynesia and Maldives?
1.45 per 1,000 people, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Maldives?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Maldives rank globally for death rate, crude?
French Polynesia ranks 208th and Maldives ranks 211th of 217 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
265 places, 17,195 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.