Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year was 0.5078 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.5078 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
178th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.7327 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2003
All-time low
0.4593 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Kyrgyzstan stood at 0.5078 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.7327 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4593 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Kyrgyzstan 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7322 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.6932 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7294 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7327 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6948 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6997 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7022 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6774 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.665 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6422 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6344 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6201 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6103 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5727 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5642 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5394 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4942 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.489 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4709 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4593 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5386 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5078 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.5078 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7062 deaths per 100,000 people, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.5078 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people, 44% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6969 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6422 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7327 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5454 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4593 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6344 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5232 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5078 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5386 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 175 Mauritania 0.5379 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 176 Belize 0.5181 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 177 Syrian Arab Republic 0.5082 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 179 Algeria 0.5044 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 180 Uganda 0.4999 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 181 Sao Tome and Principe 0.4985 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.01 % 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Kyrgyzstan was 0.5078 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7327 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4593 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 178th 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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.