Death rates disaster gdp in Australia
Australia: Death rates disaster gdp was 0.011 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0.011
Change on year
up 296.1%
World rank
96th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.21
in 1967
All-time low
0
in 1975
Years of data
60
1939–2026
Death rates disaster gdp in Australia, 1939–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, death rates disaster gdp in Australia stood at 0.011.
That represents a change of up 296.1% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates disaster gdp in Australia peaked at 2.21 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1975.
That places Australia 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rates disaster gdp in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 1.03 | — |
| 1944 | 0.6624 | -35.7% |
| 1955 | 0.2716 | -59.0% |
| 1967 | 2.21 | +713.7% |
| 1968 | 1.75 | -20.6% |
| 1969 | 1.65 | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1032 | -93.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2308 | +123.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0444 | -80.8% |
| 1974 | 0.7362 | +1558.7% |
| 1975 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0.0211 | — |
| 1978 | 0.0835 | +295.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1032 | +23.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0134 | -87.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0066 | -50.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4865 | +7291.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2305 | -52.6% |
| 1985 | 0.24 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0933 | -61.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1024 | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2134 | +108.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0409 | -80.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0288 | -29.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0114 | -60.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0113 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1676 | +1385.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0442 | -73.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1147 | +159.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1513 | +31.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1069 | -29.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0423 | -60.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0052 | -87.6% |
| 2001 | 0.031 | +492.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0102 | -67.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0303 | +196.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0299 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0788 | +163.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0194 | -75.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0525 | +170.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0374 | -28.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8631 | +2205.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0271 | -96.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1379 | +408.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0175 | -87.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0387 | +121.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0085 | -78.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0668 | +688.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0329 | -50.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0485 | +47.6% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0942 | — |
| 2020 | 0.0466 | -50.5% |
| 2021 | 0.027 | -42.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1183 | +338.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0378 | -68.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0075 | -80.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0297 | +296.1% |
| 2026 | 0.011 | -62.8% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.011 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0015, 19.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.011 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0281, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rates disaster gdp in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +7291.8% | 0.0066 | 0.4865 |
| 2009 | +2205.5% | 0.0374 | 0.8631 |
| 1974 | +1558.7% | 0.0444 | 0.7362 |
| 1994 | +1385.4% | 0.0113 | 0.1676 |
| 1967 | +713.7% | 0.2716 | 2.21 |
| 2015 | +688.2% | 0.0085 | 0.0668 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.6624 | 0.6624 | 0.6624 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.2716 | 0.2716 | 0.2716 | 1 |
| 1960s | 1.87 | 1.65 | 2.21 | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.1469 | 0 | 0.7362 | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1733 | 0.0066 | 0.4865 | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0719 | 0.0113 | 0.1676 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1158 | 0.0052 | 0.8631 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0472 | 0 | 0.1379 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0397 | 0.0075 | 0.1183 | 7 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % 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 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % 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 0.0295 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates disaster gdp in Australia?
- Death rates disaster gdp in Australia was 0.011 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates disaster gdp recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.21 in 1967.
- What is the lowest death rates disaster gdp recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1975.
- How does Australia rank for death rates disaster gdp?
- Australia ranks 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2026.
- Is death rates disaster gdp rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates disaster gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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