Death rate by cause who mdb in Estonia
Estonia: Death rate by cause who mdb was 109.66 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
109.66
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
27th
of 111 countries
All-time high
166.89
in 1991
All-time low
107.49
in 2023
Years of data
42
1981–2024
Death rate by cause who mdb in Estonia, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, death rate by cause who mdb in Estonia stood at 109.66.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate by cause who mdb in Estonia peaked at 166.89 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 107.49, in 2023.
Estonia ranks 27th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Death rate by cause who mdb in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 144.31 | — |
| 1982 | 146.18 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 150.58 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 149.03 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 148.03 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 151.67 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 156.81 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 152.14 | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 166.89 | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 159.24 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 164.7 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 157.97 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 157.97 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 158.89 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 159.35 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 161.45 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 152.5 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 152.95 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 149.35 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 151.82 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 147.08 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 149.58 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 148.83 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 150.07 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 146.17 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 143.57 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 141.53 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 139.62 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 140.76 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 139.72 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 136.43 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 140.37 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 138.97 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 132.99 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 132.6 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 135.1 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 127.96 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 124.53 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 122.53 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 111.82 | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 107.49 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 109.66 | +2.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 109.66 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.89, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 109.66 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 106.09, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 149.52 | 144.31 | 156.81 | 7 |
| 1990s | 159.11 | 152.14 | 166.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 148.1 | 141.53 | 152.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.45 | 127.96 | 140.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.21 | 107.49 | 124.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 24 Bulgaria 111.66 compare
- 25 Ireland 110.58 compare
- 26 French Guiana 110.38 compare
- 28 United Kingdom 108.93 compare
- 29 Netherlands 108.83 compare
- 30 North Macedonia 108.6 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.8 % 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 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate by cause who mdb in Estonia?
- Death rate by cause who mdb in Estonia was 109.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 166.89 in 1991.
- What is the lowest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.49 in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for death rate by cause who mdb?
- Estonia ranks 27th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate by cause who mdb rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate by cause who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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