Guinea-Bissau vs Palau: Mortality rates at age 65
Guinea-Bissau
3.37 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Palau
3.45 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
37th
Palau rank
34th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 3.45 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.37 deaths per 1,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th and Palau ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.16 deaths per 1,000 people | Palau |
| 1960s | 4.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7368 deaths per 1,000 people | Palau |
| 1970s | 4.51 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9268 deaths per 1,000 people | Palau |
| 1980s | 4.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.21 deaths per 1,000 people | Palau |
| 1990s | 4.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.13 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8313 deaths per 1,000 people | Palau |
| 2000s | 4.13 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2975 deaths per 1,000 people | Palau |
| 2010s | 3.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.018 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 3.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.57 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2028 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Guinea-Bissau or Palau?
- Palau, at 3.45 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.37 deaths per 1,000 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Guinea-Bissau and Palau?
- 0.08 deaths per 1,000 people, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Palau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Palau rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th and Palau ranks 34th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.