Crude death rate in Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands: Crude death rate was 4.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.7
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
214th
of 229 countries
All-time high
9.98
in 1950
All-time low
2.5
in 2005
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Crude death rate in Northern Mariana Islands, 1950–2023

246810195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crude death rate in Northern Mariana Islands is 4.7, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 9.98 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 2005.

That places Northern Mariana Islands 214th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Crude death rate in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate in Northern Mariana Islands, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 9.98
1951 9.86 -1.2%
1952 9.72 -1.4%
1953 9.52 -2.0%
1954 9.31 -2.2%
1955 9.06 -2.6%
1956 8.83 -2.6%
1957 8.57 -3.0%
1958 8.27 -3.5%
1959 8 -3.2%
1960 7.78 -2.8%
1961 7.62 -2.1%
1962 7.45 -2.2%
1963 7.25 -2.6%
1964 7.08 -2.3%
1965 6.89 -2.7%
1966 6.7 -2.7%
1967 6.68 -0.3%
1968 6.94 +3.9%
1969 6.76 -2.5%
1970 6.12 -9.6%
1971 5.77 -5.6%
1972 5.63 -2.5%
1973 5.55 -1.4%
1974 5.54 -0.1%
1975 5.4 -2.5%
1976 5.27 -2.5%
1977 5.16 -2.1%
1978 5.1 -1.1%
1979 5.06 -0.8%
1980 4.81 -4.9%
1981 4.55 -5.5%
1982 4.35 -4.4%
1983 4.22 -3.0%
1984 4.12 -2.3%
1985 4.07 -1.2%
1986 4.07 -0.0%
1987 4.09 +0.6%
1988 4.09 -0.0%
1989 4.08 -0.1%
1990 4.17 +2.0%
1991 4.15 -0.3%
1992 4.06 -2.3%
1993 3.96 -2.5%
1994 3.84 -3.0%
1995 3.68 -4.1%
1996 3.38 -8.0%
1997 3.17 -6.2%
1998 2.93 -7.6%
1999 2.73 -7.1%
2000 2.63 -3.4%
2001 2.61 -0.8%
2002 2.56 -1.8%
2003 2.52 -1.9%
2004 2.54 +1.1%
2005 2.5 -1.7%
2006 2.51 +0.4%
2007 2.58 +2.6%
2008 2.67 +3.7%
2009 2.8 +4.7%
2010 2.92 +4.4%
2011 3.08 +5.6%
2012 3.26 +5.8%
2013 3.45 +5.8%
2014 3.62 +4.9%
2015 3.77 +4.1%
2016 3.9 +3.6%
2017 4.02 +3.0%
2018 4.13 +2.9%
2019 4.14 +0.2%
2020 4.15 +0.1%
2021 4.38 +5.7%
2022 4.5 +2.8%
2023 4.7 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 9.11 8 9.98 10
1960s 7.12 6.68 7.78 10
1970s 5.46 5.06 6.12 10
1980s 4.24 4.07 4.81 10
1990s 3.61 2.73 4.17 10
2000s 2.59 2.5 2.8 10
2010s 3.63 2.92 4.14 10
2020s 4.43 4.15 4.7 4

Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands

  1. 211 Yemen 4.79 compare
  2. 212 Singapore 4.79 compare
  3. 213 Panama 4.77 compare
  4. 215 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.67 compare
  5. 216 Algeria 4.64 compare
  6. 217 Nicaragua 4.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate in Northern Mariana Islands?
Crude death rate in Northern Mariana Islands was 4.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The highest recorded value was 9.98 in 1950.
What is the lowest crude death rate recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 2005.
How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for crude death rate?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 214th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is crude death rate rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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