Crude death rate hmd in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Crude death rate hmd was 9.73 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
9.73
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
20th
of 41 countries
All-time high
13.28
in 1940
All-time low
8.71
in 2011
Years of data
101
1922–2022

Crude death rate hmd in United Kingdom, 1922–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 9.73 for crude death rate hmd in 2022.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate hmd in United Kingdom peaked at 13.28 in 1940 and was at its lowest, 8.71, in 2011.

United Kingdom ranks 20th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 11.1 10.41 12.34 8
1930s 11.23 10.65 11.73 10
1940s 11.85 10.52 13.28 10
1950s 11.24 10.93 12.08 10
1960s 11.39 10.92 11.83 10
1970s 11.64 11.28 11.93 10
1980s 11.49 11.24 11.75 10
1990s 10.95 10.71 11.34 10
2000s 9.72 8.97 10.3 10
2010s 9.02 8.71 9.27 10
2020s 9.99 9.73 10.3 3

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 17 Finland 10.36 compare
  2. 18 Slovenia, Republic of 9.87 compare
  3. 19 Austria 9.83 compare
  4. 21 Slovak Republic 9.71 compare
  5. 22 Denmark 9.53 compare
  6. 23 Netherlands, The 9.48 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate hmd in United Kingdom?
Crude death rate hmd in United Kingdom was 9.73 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate hmd recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 13.28 in 1940.
What is the lowest crude death rate hmd recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 8.71 in 2011.
How does United Kingdom rank for crude death rate hmd?
United Kingdom ranks 20th out of 41 countries with data for 2022.
Is crude death rate hmd rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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Indicator
Crude death rate hmd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,818 data points, 1751–2024
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