Annual death rates in different age groups males in China (People’s Republic of)
China (People’s Republic of): Annual death rates in different age groups males was 5.48 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual death rates in different age groups males in China (People’s Republic of), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups males in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 5.48. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups males in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 233.82 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5.48, in 2023.
That places China (People’s Republic of) 170th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 139.29 | 122.87 | 178.31 | 10 |
| 1960s | 121.79 | 89.37 | 233.82 | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.74 | 54.9 | 85.81 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.18 | 44.3 | 52.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.09 | 32.39 | 43.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.16 | 14.96 | 30.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.99 | 6.99 | 13.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.95 | 5.48 | 6.52 | 4 |
Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)
- 167 United States Virgin Islands 5.61 compare
- 168 Bahrain 5.57 compare
- 169 Puerto Rico 5.49 compare
- 171 Andorra 5.47 compare
- 172 United Arab Emirates 5.45 compare
- 173 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.38 compare
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- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0988 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups males in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Annual death rates in different age groups males in China (People’s Republic of) was 5.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 233.82 in 1960.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.48 in 2023.
- How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for annual death rates in different age groups males?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 170th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups males rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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