Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 3.86 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.86
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
14th
of 229 countries
All-time high
5.29
in 1950
All-time low
3.86
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Marshall Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rates age 65 by sex in Marshall Islands is 3.86, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Marshall Islands peaked at 5.29 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.86, in 2023.
Marshall Islands ranks 14th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.29 | — |
| 1951 | 5.28 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 5.28 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 5.27 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 5.26 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 5.26 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 5.25 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 5.23 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 5.22 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 5.19 | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 5.17 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 5.21 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 5.18 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 5.15 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 5.12 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 5.09 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 5.06 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 5.03 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 5 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 4.98 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 4.95 | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 4.93 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 4.91 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 4.9 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 4.89 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 4.88 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 4.88 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 4.86 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 4.86 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 4.85 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 4.85 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 4.85 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 4.85 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 4.84 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 4.83 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 4.83 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4.84 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 4.85 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 4.87 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 4.89 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 4.88 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 4.87 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 4.83 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 4.78 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 4.72 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 4.67 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 4.62 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 4.56 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 4.53 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 4.49 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 4.49 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.42 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 4.38 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 4.34 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 4.31 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 4.28 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 4.24 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 4.22 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 4.22 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 4.2 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 4.19 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 4.17 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 4.15 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 4.12 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 4.09 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 4.08 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 4.05 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 4.03 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 4 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 3.99 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 4.65 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 4.31 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 3.89 | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 3.86 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.25 | 5.19 | 5.29 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.1 | 4.98 | 5.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.89 | 4.85 | 4.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.85 | 4.83 | 4.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.7 | 4.49 | 4.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.31 | 4.2 | 4.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.09 | 3.99 | 4.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.18 | 3.86 | 4.65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 11 Papua New Guinea 3.93 compare
- 12 Moldova 3.92 compare
- 13 Mozambique 3.89 compare
- 15 Chad 3.86 compare
- 16 South Africa 3.79 compare
- 17 Liberia 3.75 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Marshall Islands?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Marshall Islands was 3.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.29 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.86 in 2023.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Marshall Islands ranks 14th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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