Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Niue
Niue: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year was 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Niue, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Niue recorded 1.45 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.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Niue peaked at 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Niue ranks 17th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Niue, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 14 Cuba 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Republic of Moldova 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 16 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 18 Estonia 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 19 Greece 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 20 Montenegro 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Niue?
- Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Niue was 1.45 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 Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 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 Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Niue rank for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
- Niue ranks 17th 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 Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue 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.