Iceland vs Maldives: Number of deaths
Iceland
2,385 deaths
in 2021
Maldives
3,470 deaths
in 2021
Iceland rank
170th
Maldives rank
168th
Number of deaths over time
- Iceland
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 3,470 deaths against 2,385 deaths in Iceland, a difference of 1,085 deaths.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 170th and Maldives ranks 168th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,884 deaths | 1,373 deaths | 511.77 deaths | Iceland |
| 2010s | 2,147 deaths | 1,650 deaths | 496.63 deaths | Iceland |
| 2020s | 2,359 deaths | 3,436 deaths | 1,077 deaths | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Iceland or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 3,470 deaths against 2,385 deaths in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Iceland and Maldives?
- 1,085 deaths, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Maldives?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Maldives rank globally for number of deaths?
- Iceland ranks 170th and Maldives ranks 168th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.