Palestine, State of vs Western Sahara: Mortality rates at age 65
Palestine, State of
2.7 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Western Sahara
2.69 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Palestine, State of rank
100th
Western Sahara rank
101st
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Palestine, State of
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 2.7 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.69 deaths per 1,000 people in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Western Sahara ahead.
Palestine, State of ranks 100th and Western Sahara ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Western Sahara has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palestine, State of | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.33 deaths per 1,000 people | Western Sahara |
| 1960s | 4.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.22 deaths per 1,000 people | Western Sahara |
| 1970s | 3.91 deaths per 1,000 people | 6 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.09 deaths per 1,000 people | Western Sahara |
| 1980s | 3.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.99 deaths per 1,000 people | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 2.89 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.77 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8835 deaths per 1,000 people | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 2.65 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6934 deaths per 1,000 people | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 2.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.95 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6458 deaths per 1,000 people | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | 2.45 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.275 deaths per 1,000 people | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Palestine, State of or Western Sahara?
- Palestine, State of, at 2.7 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.69 deaths per 1,000 people in Western Sahara as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Palestine, State of and Western Sahara?
- 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine, State of and Western Sahara?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Palestine, State of and Western Sahara rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Palestine, State of ranks 100th and Western Sahara ranks 101st 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.