nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n was 0.0058 in 2021. ▼ Falling
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Puerto Rico, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Puerto Rico is 0.0058, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0099 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0058, in 2021.
Puerto Rico ranks 133rd 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.
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0099 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0094 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0094 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0092 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0085 | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0089 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0086 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0083 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0083 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0081 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0081 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0085 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0087 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0076 | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0073 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.007 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0071 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0063 | -23.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0062 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0069 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0058 | -15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0089 | 0.0081 | 0.0099 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0075 | 0.0062 | 0.0087 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0063 | 0.0058 | 0.0069 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Puerto Rico?
- Nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Puerto Rico was 0.0058 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0099 in 2000.
- What is the lowest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 in 2021.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n?
- Puerto Rico ranks 133rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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