nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in China

China: nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n was 0.0051 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0051
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
140th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0298
in 2000
All-time low
0.0051
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in China, 2000–2021

0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.032000201020212000: 0.032001: 0.0282002: 0.0262003: 0.0232004: 0.0212005: 0.0192006: 0.0182007: 0.0162008: 0.0152009: 0.0142010: 0.0122011: 0.0112012: 0.0112013: 0.012014: 0.0092015: 0.0082016: 0.0082017: 0.0072018: 0.0062019: 0.0062020: 0.0062021: 0.005

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in China is 0.0051, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in China peaked at 0.0298 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0051, in 2021.

China ranks 140th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in China, year by year

Annual values for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in China, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0298
2001 0.0277 -7.0%
2002 0.0256 -7.7%
2003 0.0234 -8.5%
2004 0.0214 -8.8%
2005 0.0194 -9.1%
2006 0.0177 -9.1%
2007 0.0161 -8.7%
2008 0.0148 -8.3%
2009 0.0136 -8.2%
2010 0.0125 -8.1%
2011 0.0115 -8.0%
2012 0.0106 -8.0%
2013 0.0097 -8.1%
2014 0.0089 -8.0%
2015 0.0082 -8.1%
2016 0.0076 -7.7%
2017 0.007 -7.9%
2018 0.0064 -7.7%
2019 0.006 -7.4%
2020 0.0055 -7.4%
2021 0.0051 -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.021 0.0136 0.0298 10
2010s 0.0088 0.006 0.0125 10
2020s 0.0053 0.0051 0.0055 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in China?
Nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in China was 0.0051 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.0298 in 2000.
What is the lowest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 in 2021.
How does China rank for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n?
China ranks 140th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
nqx - probability of 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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