Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Estonia

Estonia: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 2.57 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.57
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
108th
of 229 countries
All-time high
5.02
in 1995
All-time low
2.38
in 2016
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Estonia, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 2.57 for mortality rates age 65 by sex in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Estonia peaked at 5.02 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.38, in 2016.

Estonia ranks 108th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Estonia, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 3.95
1951 3.93 -0.5%
1952 3.9 -0.7%
1953 3.88 -0.6%
1954 3.87 -0.3%
1955 3.85 -0.4%
1956 3.82 -0.8%
1957 3.8 -0.4%
1958 3.72 -2.2%
1959 3.63 -2.5%
1960 3.72 +2.6%
1961 2.84 -23.8%
1962 4.04 +42.2%
1963 3.72 -7.8%
1964 4.42 +18.8%
1965 3.24 -26.7%
1966 3.58 +10.5%
1967 3.5 -2.2%
1968 3.76 +7.2%
1969 3.85 +2.6%
1970 3.76 -2.5%
1971 3.4 -9.5%
1972 3.4 +0.1%
1973 3.82 +12.3%
1974 3.75 -1.9%
1975 3.17 -15.4%
1976 3.64 +14.7%
1977 3.59 -1.2%
1978 3.57 -0.7%
1979 4.03 +13.0%
1980 3.87 -4.0%
1981 3.95 +2.0%
1982 2.99 -24.3%
1983 2.95 -1.2%
1984 3.91 +32.5%
1985 4.13 +5.7%
1986 4.18 +1.0%
1987 3.71 -11.3%
1988 3.27 -11.9%
1989 3.5 +7.3%
1990 3.71 +5.9%
1991 3.83 +3.2%
1992 4.22 +10.3%
1993 4.68 +10.9%
1994 4.52 -3.4%
1995 5.02 +11.0%
1996 4.08 -18.8%
1997 4.11 +0.7%
1998 4.37 +6.4%
1999 3.45 -21.0%
2000 3.59 +3.9%
2001 4 +11.5%
2002 3.6 -10.0%
2003 4.09 +13.7%
2004 3.88 -5.3%
2005 4.08 +5.2%
2006 3.23 -20.7%
2007 4.3 +32.9%
2008 2.98 -30.6%
2009 3.18 +6.7%
2010 2.92 -8.4%
2011 2.86 -2.0%
2012 2.83 -1.1%
2013 2.67 -5.5%
2014 2.79 +4.3%
2015 2.95 +6.0%
2016 2.38 -19.5%
2017 2.51 +5.5%
2018 2.46 -2.0%
2019 2.65 +8.1%
2020 2.55 -4.0%
2021 2.8 +9.8%
2022 2.51 -10.5%
2023 2.57 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.84 3.63 3.95 10
1960s 3.67 2.84 4.42 10
1970s 3.61 3.17 4.03 10
1980s 3.65 2.95 4.18 10
1990s 4.2 3.45 5.02 10
2000s 3.69 2.98 4.3 10
2010s 2.7 2.38 2.95 10
2020s 2.61 2.51 2.8 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 105 Mauritius 2.59 compare
  2. 106 Greenland 2.59 compare
  3. 107 Syria 2.58 compare
  4. 109 Azerbaijan 2.55 compare
  5. 110 Eritrea 2.54 compare
  6. 111 Montenegro 2.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Estonia?
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Estonia was 2.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 5.02 in 1995.
What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.38 in 2016.
How does Estonia rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
Estonia ranks 108th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mortality rates age 65 by sex
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236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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