Rwanda vs Saudi Arabia: Number of deaths
Rwanda
76,779 deaths
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
85,465 deaths
in 2021
Rwanda rank
92nd
Saudi Arabia rank
90th
Number of deaths over time
- Rwanda
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 85,465 deaths against 76,779 deaths in Rwanda, a difference of 8,686 deaths.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 92nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101,682 deaths | 72,135 deaths | 29,546 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 72,426 deaths | 73,066 deaths | 640.18 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 74,387 deaths | 86,117 deaths | 11,730 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Rwanda or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 85,465 deaths against 76,779 deaths in Rwanda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Rwanda and Saudi Arabia?
- 8,686 deaths, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Rwanda and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of deaths?
- Rwanda ranks 92nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th 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.