Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Namibia: Death rate, crude

Lao People's Democratic Republic
6.19 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Namibia
6.18 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
151st
Namibia rank
152nd

Death rate, crude over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 6.19 per 1,000 people against 6.18 per 1,000 people in Namibia, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 151st and Namibia ranks 152nd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 21.52 per 1,000 people 15.99 per 1,000 people 5.53 per 1,000 people Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s 19.22 per 1,000 people 12.29 per 1,000 people 6.93 per 1,000 people Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 15.33 per 1,000 people 10.62 per 1,000 people 4.71 per 1,000 people Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 11.83 per 1,000 people 10.03 per 1,000 people 1.8 per 1,000 people Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 8.9 per 1,000 people 12.3 per 1,000 people 3.41 per 1,000 people Namibia
2010s 7.3 per 1,000 people 9.43 per 1,000 people 2.12 per 1,000 people Namibia
2020s 6.36 per 1,000 people 7.3 per 1,000 people 0.938 per 1,000 people Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Namibia?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 6.19 per 1,000 people against 6.18 per 1,000 people in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Namibia?
0.01 per 1,000 people, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Namibia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Namibia rank globally for death rate, crude?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 151st and Namibia ranks 152nd 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
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.