Crude death rate hmd in Estonia
Estonia: Crude death rate hmd was 11.61 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
11.61
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
14th
of 41 countries
All-time high
14.78
in 1994
All-time low
9.65
in 1964
Years of data
61
1959–2019
Crude death rate hmd in Estonia, 1959–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, crude death rate hmd in Estonia stood at 11.61.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate hmd in Estonia peaked at 14.78 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 9.65, in 1964.
Estonia ranks 14th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Crude death rate hmd in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 10.38 | — |
| 1960 | 10 | -3.7% |
| 1961 | 10.17 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 10.47 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 10.15 | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 9.65 | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 10.22 | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 10.34 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 10.16 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 10.45 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 11.03 | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 10.92 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 10.71 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 10.99 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 10.93 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 10.68 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 11.41 | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 11.87 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 11.6 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 12.01 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 12.06 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 12.1 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 12.13 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 11.74 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 11.86 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 12.41 | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 12.5 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 11.5 | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 11.6 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 11.74 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 11.61 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 12.26 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 12.39 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 12.71 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 13.85 | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 14.78 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 14.1 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 13.09 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 12.93 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 13.65 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 13.04 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 13.06 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 13.22 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 13.21 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 13.13 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 12.88 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 12.69 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 12.77 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 12.91 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 12.4 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 12 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 11.8 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 11.44 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 11.62 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 11.53 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 11.74 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 11.58 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 11.67 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 11.79 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 11.92 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 11.61 | -2.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 11.61 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.62, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 11.61 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.36, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.38 | 10.38 | 10.38 | 1 |
| 1960s | 10.27 | 9.65 | 11.03 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.32 | 10.68 | 12.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.92 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.28 | 12.26 | 14.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.83 | 12 | 13.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.67 | 11.44 | 11.92 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate hmd in Estonia?
- Crude death rate hmd in Estonia was 11.61 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate hmd recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.78 in 1994.
- What is the lowest crude death rate hmd recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.65 in 1964.
- How does Estonia rank for crude death rate hmd?
- Estonia ranks 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2019.
- Is crude death rate hmd rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate hmd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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