Croatia vs Uruguay: Mortality rates at age 65
Croatia
2.01 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Uruguay
2.08 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Croatia rank
143rd
Uruguay rank
139th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Croatia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.08 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.01 deaths per 1,000 people in Croatia, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.
Croatia ranks 143rd and Uruguay ranks 139th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2185 deaths per 1,000 people | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 3.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0712 deaths per 1,000 people | Croatia |
| 1970s | 3.57 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.28 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2977 deaths per 1,000 people | Croatia |
| 1980s | 3.59 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3863 deaths per 1,000 people | Croatia |
| 1990s | 3.24 deaths per 1,000 people | 3 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2452 deaths per 1,000 people | Croatia |
| 2000s | 2.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2032 deaths per 1,000 people | Croatia |
| 2010s | 2.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0156 deaths per 1,000 people | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 2.26 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1109 deaths per 1,000 people | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Croatia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.08 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.01 deaths per 1,000 people in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Croatia and Uruguay?
- 0.07 deaths per 1,000 people, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Uruguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Uruguay rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Croatia ranks 143rd and Uruguay ranks 139th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.