nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n was 0.0036 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0036
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
154th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0055
in 2001
All-time low
0.0036
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2021

00.0020.0040.0062000201020212000: 0.0062001: 0.0062002: 0.0052003: 0.0052004: 0.0052005: 0.0052006: 0.0052007: 0.0052008: 0.0052009: 0.0052010: 0.0042011: 0.0042012: 0.0042013: 0.0042014: 0.0042015: 0.0042016: 0.0042017: 0.0042018: 0.0042019: 0.0042020: 0.0042021: 0.004

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 0.0036 for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.0055 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0036, in 2021.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 154th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0055
2001 0.0055 +0.7%
2002 0.0053 -3.9%
2003 0.0054 +1.2%
2004 0.0052 -4.2%
2005 0.0051 -1.2%
2006 0.0051 -0.4%
2007 0.0049 -3.1%
2008 0.0047 -4.0%
2009 0.0047 -1.3%
2010 0.0044 -6.0%
2011 0.0043 -2.2%
2012 0.0041 -4.8%
2013 0.0039 -5.7%
2014 0.0039 +0.1%
2015 0.0039 +0.4%
2016 0.0038 -1.2%
2017 0.0038 +0.6%
2018 0.0039 +1.1%
2019 0.0039 -0.4%
2020 0.0037 -4.7%
2021 0.0036 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0051 0.0047 0.0055 10
2010s 0.004 0.0038 0.0044 10
2020s 0.0037 0.0036 0.0037 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 151 New Zealand 0.0039 compare
  2. 152 Poland 0.0039 compare
  3. 153 Greece 0.0037 compare
  4. 155 France 0.0036 compare
  5. 156 Netherlands 0.0034 compare
  6. 157 Australia 0.0034 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.0036 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0055 in 2001.
What is the lowest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 in 2021.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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