Guernsey vs Vatican: Mortality rates at age 65
Guernsey
0.9822 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Vatican
1.01 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guernsey rank
217th
Vatican rank
214th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Guernsey
- Vatican
How they compare
Vatican currently reports 1.01 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.9822 deaths per 1,000 people in Guernsey, a difference of 0.0278 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vatican ahead.
Guernsey ranks 217th and Vatican ranks 214th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guernsey averaged higher in 1 and Vatican in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guernsey | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4789 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 1960s | 2.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.95 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3185 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 1970s | 2.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0853 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 1980s | 2.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1052 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 1990s | 1.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1341 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 2000s | 1.36 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0666 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 2010s | 1.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0478 deaths per 1,000 people | Vatican |
| 2020s | 1.02 deaths per 1,000 people | 1 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0155 deaths per 1,000 people | Guernsey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Guernsey or Vatican?
- Vatican, at 1.01 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.9822 deaths per 1,000 people in Guernsey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Guernsey and Vatican?
- 0.0278 deaths per 1,000 people, with Vatican ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Vatican?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guernsey and Vatican rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Guernsey ranks 217th and Vatican ranks 214th 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.