Puerto Rico vs Saint Martin (French part): Mortality rates at age 65
Puerto Rico
1.65 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Saint Martin (French part)
1.59 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
166th
Saint Martin (French part) rank
169th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Martin (French part)
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.65 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.59 deaths per 1,000 people in Saint Martin (French part), a difference of 0.06 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 166th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 169th of 236 countries.
Saint Martin (French part) has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Saint Martin (French part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.17 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2334 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 1960s | 2.51 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.21 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6956 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 1970s | 2.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6297 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 1980s | 2.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6086 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 1990s | 2.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.36 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1364 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 2000s | 1.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.01 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2196 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 2010s | 1.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0277 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 2020s | 1.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0713 deaths per 1,000 people | Saint Martin (French part) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Puerto Rico or Saint Martin (French part)?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.65 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.59 deaths per 1,000 people in Saint Martin (French part) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Puerto Rico and Saint Martin (French part)?
- 0.06 deaths per 1,000 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Saint Martin (French part)?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Saint Martin (French part) rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Puerto Rico ranks 166th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 169th 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.