What is the highest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in Saint Helena?

The highest recorded value was 40.73 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.

What is the lowest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in Saint Helena?

The lowest recorded value was 9.27 deaths per 1,000 people in 2022.

How does Saint Helena rank for annual death rates at different ages in females?

Saint Helena ranks 119th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is annual death rates at different ages in females rising or falling in Saint Helena?

Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Saint Helena data come from?

The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates at different ages in females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Annual death rates at different ages in females in Saint Helena

Name: Annual death rates at different ages in females in Saint Helena
Creator: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Saint Helena: Annual death rates at different ages in females was 9.53 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

9.53 deaths per 1,000 people

Change on year

up 2.8%

World rank

119th

of 236 countries

All-time high

40.73 deaths per 1,000 people

in 1950

All-time low

9.27 deaths per 1,000 people

in 2022

Years of data

1950–2023

Annual death rates at different ages in females in Saint Helena, 1950–2023

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual death rates at different ages in females in Saint Helena is 9.53 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates at different ages in females in Saint Helena peaked at 40.73 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 9.27 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2022.

Saint Helena ranks 119th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Annual death rates at different ages in females in Saint Helena, year by year

Annual values for Annual death rates at different ages in females in Saint Helena, 1950 to 2023.
Year	deaths per 1,000 people	Change
1950	40.73 deaths per 1,000 people	—
1951	39.64 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.7%
1952	38.67 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.5%
1953	37.31 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.5%
1954	35.59 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.6%
1955	34.76 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.3%
1956	33.99 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.2%
1957	33.47 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.5%
1958	32.75 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.2%
1959	32.4 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.1%
1960	32.1 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1961	31.95 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.5%
1962	31.28 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.1%
1963	30.81 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.5%
1964	30.23 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.9%
1965	29.36 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.9%
1966	28.69 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.3%
1967	28.55 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.5%
1968	28.27 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.0%
1969	27.75 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.8%
1970	27.76 deaths per 1,000 people	+0.0%
1971	27.42 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.2%
1972	27 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.5%
1973	26.58 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.6%
1974	26.36 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1975	25.73 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.4%
1976	25.28 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.8%
1977	24.87 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.6%
1978	24.39 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.9%
1979	23.73 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.7%
1980	23.31 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.8%
1981	22.72 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.5%
1982	22.03 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.0%
1983	21.65 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.7%
1984	21.27 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.7%
1985	20.8 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.2%
1986	20.42 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.8%
1987	20.19 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.1%
1988	19.69 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.5%
1989	19.28 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.1%
1990	18.81 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.5%
1991	18.5 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.6%
1992	17.54 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.2%
1993	16.74 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.6%
1994	16.55 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.1%
1995	14.23 deaths per 1,000 people	-14.0%
1996	13.19 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.3%
1997	12.9 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.2%
1998	11.86 deaths per 1,000 people	-8.1%
1999	11.08 deaths per 1,000 people	-6.5%
2000	11.8 deaths per 1,000 people	+6.5%
2001	11.19 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.2%
2002	11.84 deaths per 1,000 people	+5.9%
2003	11.1 deaths per 1,000 people	-6.3%
2004	9.74 deaths per 1,000 people	-12.3%
2005	9.96 deaths per 1,000 people	+2.2%
2006	9.98 deaths per 1,000 people	+0.2%
2007	11.06 deaths per 1,000 people	+10.9%
2008	11.18 deaths per 1,000 people	+1.1%
2009	11.01 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.6%
2010	9.84 deaths per 1,000 people	-10.6%
2011	10.06 deaths per 1,000 people	+2.2%
2012	10.08 deaths per 1,000 people	+0.2%
2013	10.23 deaths per 1,000 people	+1.5%
2014	10.93 deaths per 1,000 people	+6.9%
2015	11.63 deaths per 1,000 people	+6.4%
2016	11.45 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.6%
2017	10.35 deaths per 1,000 people	-9.6%
2018	10 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.4%
2019	9.67 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.2%
2020	9.44 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.4%
2021	9.79 deaths per 1,000 people	+3.7%
2022	9.27 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.3%
2023	9.53 deaths per 1,000 people	+2.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	35.93 deaths per 1,000 people	32.4 deaths per 1,000 people	40.73 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1960s	29.9 deaths per 1,000 people	27.75 deaths per 1,000 people	32.1 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1970s	25.91 deaths per 1,000 people	23.73 deaths per 1,000 people	27.76 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1980s	21.14 deaths per 1,000 people	19.28 deaths per 1,000 people	23.31 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1990s	15.14 deaths per 1,000 people	11.08 deaths per 1,000 people	18.81 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2000s	10.89 deaths per 1,000 people	9.74 deaths per 1,000 people	11.84 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2010s	10.42 deaths per 1,000 people	9.67 deaths per 1,000 people	11.63 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2020s	9.51 deaths per 1,000 people	9.27 deaths per 1,000 people	9.79 deaths per 1,000 people	4

Countries ranked near Saint Helena

116 Bahamas 10.08 deaths per 1,000 people compare
117 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 9.99 deaths per 1,000 people compare
118 Isle of Man 9.6 deaths per 1,000 people compare
120 Iran, Islamic Republic of 9.36 deaths per 1,000 people compare
121 Mexico 9.34 deaths per 1,000 people compare
122 Mongolia 9.31 deaths per 1,000 people compare

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Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,469 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Life expectancy 76.79 years (2023)
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 76.79 years (2023)
Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.79 years (2023)
Fertility rate vs. child mortality 1.64 live births per woman (2023)
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate -0.9% (2023)
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Life expectancy for people of different ages 76.79 years (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates at different ages in females in Saint Helena?: Annual death rates at different ages in females in Saint Helena was 9.53 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in Saint Helena?: The highest recorded value was 40.73 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in Saint Helena?: The lowest recorded value was 9.27 deaths per 1,000 people in 2022.
How does Saint Helena rank for annual death rates at different ages in females?: Saint Helena ranks 119th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates at different ages in females rising or falling in Saint Helena?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Helena data come from?: The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates at different ages in females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Annual death rates at different ages in females
Unit: deaths per 1,000 people
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.