Australia vs Netherlands: Share of deaths from underlying causes

Australia
28.59
in 2023
Netherlands
27.95
in 2023
Australia rank
5th
Netherlands rank
6th

Share of deaths from underlying causes over time

  • Australia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 28.59 against 27.95 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.64.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

Australia ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 112 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 14.59 21.22 6.63 Netherlands
1960s 15.62 23.81 8.19 Netherlands
1970s 18.41 25.58 7.17 Netherlands
1980s 23.49 27.85 4.36 Netherlands
1990s 27.05 27.86 0.8077 Netherlands
2000s 29.22 29.35 0.131 Netherlands
2010s 29.61 31.46 1.85 Netherlands
2020s 28.93 27.85 1.08 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Australia or Netherlands?
Australia, at 28.59 against 27.95 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Australia and Netherlands?
0.64, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
Australia ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths from underlying causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed