Crude death rate hmd in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Crude death rate hmd was 7.35 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.35
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
33rd
of 41 countries
All-time high
8.62
in 2022
All-time low
4.62
in 1986
Years of data
38
1986–2023
Crude death rate hmd in Hong Kong, 1986–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, crude death rate hmd in Hong Kong stood at 7.35.
That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate hmd in Hong Kong peaked at 8.62 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.62, in 1986.
That places Hong Kong 33rd out of 41 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Crude death rate hmd in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 4.62 | — |
| 1987 | 4.77 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 4.85 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 5 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 5.05 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 4.9 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 5.24 | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 5.17 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 4.96 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 5.12 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 5.08 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 4.89 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 5.02 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 5.04 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 5.07 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 4.98 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 5.08 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 5.48 | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 5.45 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 5.7 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 5.47 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 5.73 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 6.02 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 5.9 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 6.02 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 6.17 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 6.06 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 6.26 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 6.35 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 6.41 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 6.35 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 6.38 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 6.54 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 6.75 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 6.89 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 8.62 | +25.1% |
| 2023 | 7.35 | -14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.81 | 4.62 | 5 | 4 |
| 1990s | 5.05 | 4.89 | 5.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.49 | 4.98 | 6.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.25 | 6 | 6.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4 | 6.75 | 8.62 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate hmd in Hong Kong?
- Crude death rate hmd in Hong Kong was 7.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate hmd recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 8.62 in 2022.
- What is the lowest crude death rate hmd recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.62 in 1986.
- How does Hong Kong rank for crude death rate hmd?
- Hong Kong ranks 33rd out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
- Is crude death rate hmd rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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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