Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 1.04 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
1.04
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
39th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.04
in 2021
All-time low
0.8626
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in United Kingdom, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 1.04 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 0.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in United Kingdom peaked at 1.04 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8626, in 2011.
That places United Kingdom 39th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.01 | — |
| 2001 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.01 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.01 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9639 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9526 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9282 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9254 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9266 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8886 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.884 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8626 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8918 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.899 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.88 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9261 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9098 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9174 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9509 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9041 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.04 | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 1.04 | +0.5% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.04 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.95, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.04 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.15, 90% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9634 | 0.8886 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9026 | 0.8626 | 0.9509 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7724 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in United Kingdom?
- Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in United Kingdom was 1.04 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 2021.
- What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8626 in 2011.
- How does United Kingdom rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
- United Kingdom ranks 39th 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 United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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