Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Australia

Australia: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.6655 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.6655
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.6716
in 2019
All-time low
0.6324
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Australia, 2000–2021

00.20.40.62000201020212000: 0.6642001: 0.6532002: 0.6652003: 0.652004: 0.6522005: 0.662006: 0.6632007: 0.652008: 0.6662009: 0.642010: 0.6422011: 0.6562012: 0.6462013: 0.6372014: 0.6542015: 0.6672016: 0.6552017: 0.6562018: 0.6382019: 0.6722020: 0.6322021: 0.666

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Australia is 0.6655, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Australia peaked at 0.6716 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6324, in 2020.

Australia ranks 142nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Australia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.664 —
2001 0.6528 -1.7%
2002 0.6648 +1.8%
2003 0.6499 -2.2%
2004 0.6518 +0.3%
2005 0.6597 +1.2%
2006 0.6633 +0.5%
2007 0.6499 -2.0%
2008 0.6663 +2.5%
2009 0.6401 -3.9%
2010 0.642 +0.3%
2011 0.656 +2.2%
2012 0.6455 -1.6%
2013 0.6373 -1.3%
2014 0.6536 +2.6%
2015 0.6674 +2.1%
2016 0.6548 -1.9%
2017 0.6562 +0.2%
2018 0.6383 -2.7%
2019 0.6716 +5.2%
2020 0.6324 -5.8%
2021 0.6655 +5.2%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0.6655 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.95, 70% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0.6655 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7457, 89% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6563 0.6401 0.6663 10
2010s 0.6523 0.6373 0.6716 10
2020s 0.6489 0.6324 0.6655 2

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 139 Azerbaijan 0.6744 compare
  2. 140 Nepal 0.6704 compare
  3. 141 Ecuador 0.668 compare
  4. 143 Maldives 0.6654 compare
  5. 144 Cyprus 0.6633 compare
  6. 145 Comoros 0.6615 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Australia?
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Australia was 0.6655 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6716 in 2019.
What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6324 in 2020.
How does Australia rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
Australia ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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