Share of deaths from underlying causes in Chile
Chile: Share of deaths from underlying causes was 21.85 in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
21.85
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
37th
of 112 countries
All-time high
26.14
in 2018
All-time low
7.41
in 1955
Years of data
68
1955β2022
Share of deaths from underlying causes in Chile, 1955β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths from underlying causes in Chile is 21.85, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from underlying causes in Chile peaked at 26.14 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.41, in 1955.
That places Chile 37th out of 112 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 68 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.93 | 7.41 | 8.37 | 5 |
| 1960s | 9.72 | 8.21 | 11.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.61 | 11.72 | 15.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.56 | 15.85 | 19.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.31 | 18.65 | 22.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.57 | 23.42 | 25.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.76 | 24.6 | 26.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.98 | 21.39 | 22.71 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from underlying causes in Chile?
- Share of deaths from underlying causes in Chile was 21.85 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 26.14 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.41 in 1955.
- How does Chile rank for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Chile ranks 37th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of deaths from underlying causes rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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