nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Europe (WHO region)
Europe (WHO region): nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n was 0.0066 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.0066
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
10th
of 11 groups
All-time high
0.0174
in 2000
All-time low
0.0066
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Europe (WHO region), 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Europe (WHO region) stood at 0.0066. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Europe (WHO region) peaked at 0.0174 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0066, in 2021.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Europe (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0174 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0165 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0155 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0145 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0137 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0129 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0123 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0116 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.011 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0104 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0099 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0095 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0093 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0089 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0086 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0084 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.008 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0075 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0075 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0073 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0068 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0066 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0136 | 0.0104 | 0.0174 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0085 | 0.0073 | 0.0099 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0067 | 0.0066 | 0.0068 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Europe (WHO region)
- 7 South Sudan 0.0631 compare
- 8 Mali 0.0607 compare
- 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0606 compare
- 10 Niger 0.0599 compare
- 11 Lesotho 0.0578 compare
- 12 Equatorial Guinea 0.0576 compare
- 13 Liberia 0.0565 compare
More health data for Europe (WHO region)
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- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38,686 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 199 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 85 (2025)
- Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate -5.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate -3.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate -8.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -74.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -82.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Europe (WHO region)?
- Nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Europe (WHO region) was 0.0066 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 Europe (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0174 in 2000.
- What is the lowest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 in 2021.
- How does Europe (WHO region) rank for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 10th out of 11 groups with data for 2021.
- Is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Europe (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe (WHO region) 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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