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

World: ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n was 2,816 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2,816
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
5th
of 11 groups
All-time high
5,217
in 2000
All-time low
2,816
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201020212000: 5.2k2001: 5.1k2002: 4.9k2003: 4.7k2004: 4.6k2005: 4.4k2006: 4.2k2007: 4.1k2008: 4.0k2009: 3.8k2010: 3.7k2011: 3.6k2012: 3.4k2013: 3.3k2014: 3.2k2015: 3.2k2016: 3.1k2017: 3.0k2018: 2.9k2019: 2.9k2020: 2.8k2021: 2.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in World stood at 2,816. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in World peaked at 5,217 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,816, in 2021.

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 World, year by year

Annual values for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in World, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5,217
2001 5,055 -3.1%
2002 4,904 -3.0%
2003 4,734 -3.5%
2004 4,577 -3.3%
2005 4,406 -3.7%
2006 4,247 -3.6%
2007 4,094 -3.6%
2008 3,950 -3.5%
2009 3,805 -3.7%
2010 3,687 -3.1%
2011 3,568 -3.2%
2012 3,446 -3.4%
2013 3,337 -3.2%
2014 3,240 -2.9%
2015 3,151 -2.7%
2016 3,071 -2.5%
2017 2,982 -2.9%
2018 2,933 -1.6%
2019 2,894 -1.3%
2020 2,849 -1.6%
2021 2,816 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,499 3,805 5,217 10
2010s 3,231 2,894 3,687 10
2020s 2,833 2,816 2,849 2

Countries ranked near World

  1. 2 Central African Republic 7,428 compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 6,988 compare
  3. 4 Somalia 6,810 compare
  4. 5 Chad 6,541 compare
  5. 6 Guinea 6,356 compare
  6. 7 South Sudan 6,314 compare
  7. 8 Mali 6,073 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in World?
Ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in World was 2,816 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 5,217 in 2000.
What is the lowest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 2,816 in 2021.
How does World rank for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n?
World ranks 5th out of 11 groups with data for 2021.
Is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World 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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