ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n was 576.38 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
576.38
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
134th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1,769
in 2004
All-time low
576.38
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Sri Lanka, 2000–2021

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k2000201020212000: 1.4k2001: 1.4k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.3k2004: 1.8k2005: 1.2k2006: 1.2k2007: 1.1k2008: 1.0k2009: 1.4k2010: 9662011: 941.52012: 897.92013: 846.72014: 798.62015: 753.42016: 713.32017: 6792018: 650.22019: 624.82020: 599.62021: 576.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Sri Lanka stood at 576.38. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Sri Lanka peaked at 1,769 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 576.38, in 2021.

Sri Lanka ranks 134th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Sri Lanka, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1,441
2001 1,383 -4.0%
2002 1,343 -2.9%
2003 1,314 -2.2%
2004 1,769 +34.6%
2005 1,225 -30.8%
2006 1,175 -4.1%
2007 1,113 -5.3%
2008 1,045 -6.1%
2009 1,355 +29.6%
2010 966.01 -28.7%
2011 941.54 -2.5%
2012 897.86 -4.6%
2013 846.69 -5.7%
2014 798.62 -5.7%
2015 753.35 -5.7%
2016 713.27 -5.3%
2017 679.01 -4.8%
2018 650.18 -4.2%
2019 624.8 -3.9%
2020 599.61 -4.0%
2021 576.38 -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,316 1,045 1,769 10
2010s 787.13 624.8 966.01 10
2020s 587.99 576.38 599.61 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Sri Lanka?
Ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Sri Lanka was 576.38 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1,769 in 2004.
What is the lowest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 576.38 in 2021.
How does Sri Lanka rank for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n?
Sri Lanka ranks 134th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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