Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Argentina
Argentina: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year was 0.9619 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Argentina, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.9619 deaths per 100,000 people for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Argentina peaked at 0.9619 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2006.
That places Argentina 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Argentina, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7475 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.7624 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7678 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7881 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7594 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.7497 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7864 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7432 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7408 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7688 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7621 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7548 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7619 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7512 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7639 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8012 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7739 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7574 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7611 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8284 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9619 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7585 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7881 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7656 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7512 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8012 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8951 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8284 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9619 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 55 Mauritius 0.9657 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Indonesia 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Guyana 0.962 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Zimbabwe 0.952 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 60 Kiribati 0.9502 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 61 Spain 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Argentina?
- Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Argentina was 0.9619 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9619 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people in 2006.
- How does Argentina rank for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
- Argentina ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.