Greece vs Small states: Death rate, crude

Greece
12.1 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Small states
7.68 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Greece rank
16th
Small states rank
20th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Greece
  • Small states
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 12.1 per 1,000 people against 7.68 per 1,000 people in Small states, a difference of 4.42 per 1,000 people.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.6 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Small states ahead.

Greece ranks 16th and Small states ranks 20th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and Small states in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Small states Difference Ahead
1960s 7.96 per 1,000 people 12.2 per 1,000 people 4.24 per 1,000 people Small states
1970s 8.67 per 1,000 people 11.17 per 1,000 people 2.5 per 1,000 people Small states
1980s 9.15 per 1,000 people 9.95 per 1,000 people 0.8005 per 1,000 people Small states
1990s 9.41 per 1,000 people 8.9 per 1,000 people 0.5052 per 1,000 people Greece
2000s 9.65 per 1,000 people 8.36 per 1,000 people 1.29 per 1,000 people Greece
2010s 10.77 per 1,000 people 7.8 per 1,000 people 2.97 per 1,000 people Greece
2020s 12.7 per 1,000 people 8.04 per 1,000 people 4.66 per 1,000 people Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Greece or Small states?
Greece, at 12.1 per 1,000 people against 7.68 per 1,000 people in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Greece and Small states?
4.42 per 1,000 people, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Small states?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Greece and Small states rank globally for death rate, crude?
Greece ranks 16th and Small states ranks 20th 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.