Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Maldives
Maldives: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.6654 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Maldives, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.6654 for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Maldives peaked at 0.6654 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.32, in 2018.
That places Maldives 143rd 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 who in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4798 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4662 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4576 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4514 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.479 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4388 | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4332 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4255 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4144 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4056 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3998 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3899 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3644 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3533 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3441 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3393 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3338 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3278 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.32 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6395 | +99.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6614 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6654 | +0.6% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.6654 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.863, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.6654 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.6602, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +99.8% | 0.32 | 0.6395 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4452 | 0.4056 | 0.4798 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3812 | 0.32 | 0.6395 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6634 | 0.6614 | 0.6654 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Maldives?
- Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Maldives was 0.6654 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6654 in 2021.
- What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.32 in 2018.
- How does Maldives rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
- Maldives ranks 143rd 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 Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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