Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year by country
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.
Countries reporting
194
Highest
3.13 deaths per 100,000 people
Monaco
Lowest
0.1454 deaths per 100,000 people
United Arab Emirates
Median
0.8019 deaths per 100,000 people
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
4,268
What the numbers show
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Monaco; the lowest is 0.1454 deaths per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.8019 deaths per 100,000 people, and the mean is 0.883 deaths per 100,000 people.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 22.
Over the past decade 132 countries rose and 62 fell. The largest increase was in Kuwait (up 97.1%), and the largest decrease in Somalia (down 38.5%).
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 52.5% | rising |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 50.3% | rising |
| 3 | Serbia | 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 42.7% | rising |
| 4 | Latvia | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 5 | Lithuania | 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 6 | Ukraine | 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 17.4% | falling |
| 7 | Romania | 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 24.8% | falling |
| 9 | Lesotho | 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 10 | Georgia | 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 11 | Hungary | 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 12 | Croatia | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 13 | Belarus | 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 14 | Cuba | 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 95.6% | rising |
| 15 | Republic of Moldova | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 22.9% | falling |
| 16 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 59.2% | rising |
| 17 | Niue | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 18 | Estonia | 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 20.7% | falling |
| 19 | Greece | 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 36.6% | rising |
| 20 | Montenegro | 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 44.4% | rising |
| 21 | Poland | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 22 | Slovakia | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 41.4% | rising |
| 23 | North Macedonia | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 45.4% | rising |
| 24 | Czechia | 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 30.3% | rising |
| 25 | Eswatini | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 26 | Germany | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 27 | Central African Republic | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 28 | Armenia | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 28.7% | rising |
| 29 | Albania | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 64.8% | rising |
| 30 | Somalia | 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 31 | South Africa | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 5.1% | falling |
| 32 | Uruguay | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 33 | Italy | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 34 | Japan | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 35 | Portugal | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 36 | Palau | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 37 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 38 | Slovenia | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 39 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 20.8% | flat |
| 40 | Finland | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 41 | Austria | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 42 | United States of America | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 43 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 44 | Namibia | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 14.6% | falling |
| 45 | France | 0.9953 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 46 | Grenada | 0.988 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 47 | Fiji | 0.9856 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 36.6% | rising |
| 48 | Saint Lucia | 0.9834 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 86.4% | rising |
| 49 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.9796 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 50 | Netherlands | 0.9744 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 19.9% | flat |
| 51 | Denmark | 0.974 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 3.8% | falling |
| 52 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.972 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 57.7% | rising |
| 53 | Niger | 0.9672 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 54 | Belgium | 0.9665 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 55 | Mauritius | 0.9657 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 56 | Indonesia | 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 57 | Guyana | 0.962 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 58 | Argentina | 0.9619 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 26.2% | rising |
| 59 | Zimbabwe | 0.952 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 60 | Kiribati | 0.9502 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 8.9% | flat |
| 61 | Spain | 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 62 | Bahamas | 0.9494 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 51.7% | rising |
| 63 | India | 0.949 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 35.7% | falling |
| 64 | Barbados | 0.9457 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 65 | Botswana | 0.9431 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 66 | Mozambique | 0.9419 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 67 | Dominica | 0.9375 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 68 | Thailand | 0.9353 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 42.4% | rising |
| 69 | Kazakhstan | 0.9304 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 8.3% | falling |
| 70 | Jamaica | 0.9301 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 51.9% | rising |
| 71 | South Sudan | 0.9233 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 72 | Chad | 0.9232 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 73 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.9162 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 74 | Marshall Islands | 0.9074 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 75 | Haiti | 0.9039 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 76 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.884 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 58.2% | falling |
| 77 | Philippines | 0.8833 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 48.1% | rising |
| 78 | Tuvalu | 0.8807 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 79 | Sweden | 0.8804 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 80 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.8787 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 81 | Guinea | 0.8762 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 82 | Mexico | 0.8683 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 69.8% | rising |
| 83 | Afghanistan | 0.8583 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 84 | Sierra Leone | 0.8579 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 85 | Suriname | 0.8577 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 51.4% | rising |
| 86 | Brazil | 0.8572 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 45.2% | rising |
| 87 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.8537 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 88 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.8467 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 89 | Myanmar | 0.838 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 90 | Malta | 0.8299 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 91 | Switzerland | 0.8198 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 4.8% | flat |
| 92 | Mali | 0.8197 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 93 | Peru | 0.8151 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 82.3% | rising |
| 94 | Canada | 0.8072 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 95 | Eritrea | 0.8065 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 96 | China | 0.8063 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 97 | Nigeria | 0.8025 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 98 | El Salvador | 0.8013 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 43.5% | rising |
| 99 | Cameroon | 0.7938 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 100 | Tunisia | 0.7933 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 57.4% | rising |
| 101 | Lebanon | 0.7914 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 87.6% | rising |
| 102 | Djibouti | 0.7891 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 103 | Madagascar | 0.7785 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 104 | Angola | 0.7776 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 105 | Norway | 0.7711 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 106 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.7698 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 57.4% | rising |
| 107 | Cook Islands | 0.7632 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 108 | Gabon | 0.7593 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 109 | Benin | 0.7573 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 110 | San Marino | 0.7571 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 111 | Viet Nam | 0.756 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 112 | Liberia | 0.7557 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 113 | Burkina Faso | 0.7541 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 114 | Naoero | 0.7499 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 115 | Paraguay | 0.7488 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 116 | Cambodia | 0.7416 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 14.7% | falling |
| 117 | Seychelles | 0.739 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 118 | Solomon Islands | 0.7311 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 1.9% | falling |
| 119 | Chile | 0.7308 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 120 | Malawi | 0.7243 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 30.7% | falling |
| 121 | Congo | 0.7193 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 122 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.7123 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 123 | Togo | 0.7122 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 124 | Colombia | 0.7121 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 61.3% | rising |
| 125 | Pakistan | 0.7064 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 126 | Zambia | 0.706 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 127 | Malaysia | 0.7052 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 39.1% | rising |
| 128 | Vanuatu | 0.7032 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 129 | Ireland | 0.7012 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 11.7% | falling |
| 130 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.696 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 131 | Egypt | 0.6955 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 21.0% | flat |
| 132 | Morocco | 0.6937 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 133 | Andorra | 0.6881 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 22.5% | flat |
| 134 | Timor-Leste | 0.6784 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 135 | Guatemala | 0.6781 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 32.9% | flat |
| 136 | Türkiye | 0.6768 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 47.4% | rising |
| 137 | Luxembourg | 0.6766 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 138 | New Zealand | 0.6758 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 139 | Azerbaijan | 0.6744 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 140 | Nepal | 0.6704 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 14.9% | falling |
| 141 | Ecuador | 0.668 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 142 | Australia | 0.6655 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 143 | Maldives | 0.6654 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 70.7% | rising |
| 144 | Cyprus | 0.6633 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 20.6% | flat |
| 145 | Comoros | 0.6615 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 146 | Papua New Guinea | 0.6607 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 4.7% | falling |
| 147 | Ghana | 0.6594 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 148 | Turkmenistan | 0.658 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 8.9% | falling |
| 149 | Sri Lanka | 0.655 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 150 | Mongolia | 0.6536 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 151 | Gambia | 0.6491 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 152 | Iceland | 0.644 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 153 | Burundi | 0.6434 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 154 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.6424 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 155 | Samoa | 0.6327 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 156 | Cape Verde | 0.6317 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 157 | Dominican Republic | 0.6281 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 158 | Tonga | 0.6185 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 159 | Republic of Korea | 0.613 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 160 | Honduras | 0.6109 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 161 | Israel | 0.5992 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 12.2% | falling |
| 162 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.597 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 163 | Yemen | 0.595 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 13.0% | falling |
| 164 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.5899 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 55.3% | rising |
| 165 | Sudan | 0.5841 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 166 | Costa Rica | 0.5824 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 47.7% | rising |
| 167 | Libya | 0.5805 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 168 | Uzbekistan | 0.5791 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 169 | Kenya | 0.5772 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 170 | Rwanda | 0.5704 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 171 | Panama | 0.5683 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 172 | Ethiopia | 0.5611 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 173 | Senegal | 0.5515 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 174 | Bangladesh | 0.538 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 175 | Mauritania | 0.5379 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 176 | Belize | 0.5181 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 21.3% | flat |
| 177 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.5082 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 178 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.5078 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 18.1% | falling |
| 179 | Algeria | 0.5044 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 180 | Uganda | 0.4999 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 32.0% | falling |
| 181 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.4985 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 182 | Bhutan | 0.4865 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 183 | Singapore | 0.4783 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 184 | Tajikistan | 0.4477 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 185 | Nicaragua | 0.4373 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 186 | Iraq | 0.4348 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 187 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.4263 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 188 | Bahrain | 0.4078 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 28.4% | falling |
| 189 | Oman | 0.3913 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 18.0% | flat |
| 190 | Jordan | 0.343 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 18.7% | falling |
| 191 | Kuwait | 0.3052 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 97.1% | rising |
| 192 | Saudi Arabia | 0.2728 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 2.7% | falling |
| 193 | Qatar | 0.1806 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 194 | United Arab Emirates | 0.1454 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 13.7% | falling |
About this data
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.