Share of deaths registered in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Share of deaths registered was 98.9 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
98.9
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
49th
of 144 countries
All-time high
100
in 2015
All-time low
98.9
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Share of deaths registered in United Kingdom, 2015–2019

0204060801002015201720192015: 1002016: 99.42017: 1002018: 99.92019: 98.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of deaths registered in United Kingdom is 98.9, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.1% over five years.

That places United Kingdom 49th out of 144 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of deaths registered in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Share of deaths registered in United Kingdom, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 100
2016 99.36 -0.6%
2017 100 +0.6%
2018 99.94 -0.1%
2019 98.9 -1.0%

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 46 Saint Lucia 98.96 compare
  2. 47 Norway 98.94 compare
  3. 48 Panama 98.92 compare
  4. 50 Gibraltar 98.89 compare
  5. 51 Denmark 98.86 compare
  6. 51 Iceland 98.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deaths registered in United Kingdom?
Share of deaths registered in United Kingdom was 98.9 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deaths registered recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2015.
What is the lowest share of deaths registered recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 98.9 in 2019.
How does United Kingdom rank for share of deaths registered?
United Kingdom ranks 49th out of 144 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths registered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of deaths registered
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 725 data points, 2015–2019
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