Northern Mariana Islands vs United States of America: Mortality rates at age 65
Northern Mariana Islands
1.58 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
United States of America
1.56 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands rank
170th
United States of America rank
171st
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- United States of America
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 1.58 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.56 deaths per 1,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 170th and United States of America ranks 171st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Northern Mariana Islands averaged higher in 7 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.59 deaths per 1,000 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1960s | 4.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 1,000 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 4.21 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9675 deaths per 1,000 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 3.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.66 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8186 deaths per 1,000 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 3.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.24 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8012 deaths per 1,000 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 1.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1399 deaths per 1,000 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 1.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.59 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2012 deaths per 1,000 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 1.66 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.8 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1488 deaths per 1,000 people | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Northern Mariana Islands or United States of America?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 1.58 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.56 deaths per 1,000 people in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Northern Mariana Islands and United States of America?
- 0.02 deaths per 1,000 people, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and United States of America?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and United States of America rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 170th and United States of America ranks 171st 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.