Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics



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Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics (2009)

Rank

Country

Value

1Afghanistan19.22
2Guinea-Bissau16.93
3Democratic Republic of the Congo16.79
4Lesotho16.78
5Central African Republic16.68
6Zambia16.59
7Angola16.50
8Chad16.48
9Nigeria16.17
10Mozambique15.70
11Somalia15.51
12Sierra Leone15.44
13Mali15.39
14Swaziland15.36
15Ukraine15.30
16Zimbabwe15.26
17South Africa15.26
18Equatorial Guinea14.72
19Niger14.51
20Rwanda14.23
21Bulgaria14.20
22Serbia14.20
23Russia14.20
24Belarus14.20
25Cameroon14.03
26Burundi13.66
27Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)13.51
28Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only)13.51
29Latvia13.30
30Moldova13.06
31Hungary13
32Republic of the Congo12.76
33Burkina Faso12.75
34Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)12.63
35Lithuania12.60
36Uganda12.27
37Georgia12.12
38Estonia12
39Romania12
40Croatia11.87
41Malawi11.81
42Botswana11.79
43Ethiopia11.56
44Kenya11.32
45Low income11.14
46Europe & Central Asia (developing only)11.13
47Least developed countries: UN classification11.12
48Gambia11.06
49Tanzania11.03
50Ghana11.01
51Djibouti10.88
52Guinea10.69
53Senegal10.61
54Ivory Coast10.59
55Germany10.40
56Montenegro10.26
57Europe & Central Asia (all income levels)10.23
58Liberia10.23
59Mauritania10.21
60Czech Republic10.20
61Poland10.10
62Sudan10.06
63Bosnia and Herzegovina10.01
64Denmark9.90
65Italy9.80
66Portugal9.80
67Slovakia9.80
68Sweden9.70
69European Union9.69
70Burma9.61
71Greece9.60
72Belgium9.60
73Gabon9.52
74Channel Islands9.46
75Uruguay9.39
76Macedonia9.32
77Euro area9.31
78Austria9.30
79Finland9.30
80Slovenia9.20
81Japan9.10
82United Kingdom9.10
83Haiti9.04
84Thailand9.01
85Kazakhstan9
86Madagascar8.95
87Benin8.94
88Armenia8.79
89High income: OECD8.69
90Norway8.60
91France8.50
92Timor-Leste8.49
93High income8.43
94United States8.40
95Namibia8.37
96Spain8.30
97North America8.29
98Greenland8.29
99Eritrea8.25
100Cambodia8.21
101Low & middle income8.19
102OECD members8.15
103Switzerland8.10
104Netherlands8.10
105Trinidad and Tobago8.08
106Guyana8.06
107Togo8.01
108Upper middle income7.92
109Papua New Guinea7.83
110Malta7.80
111Puerto Rico7.78
112Argentina7.75
113Middle income7.67
114Turkmenistan7.63
115Barbados7.62
116Lower middle income7.61
117Suriname7.58
118Bermuda7.57
119Aruba7.48
120Bolivia7.44
121Netherlands Antilles7.44
122St. Vincent and the Grenadines7.41
123South Asia7.35
124Sao Tome and Principe7.32
125Luxembourg7.30
126India7.30
127Canada7.28
128China7.27
129Seychelles7.25
130Mauritius7.20
131Cyprus7.20
132Kyrgyzstan7.13
133East Asia & Pacific (all income levels)7.11
134East Asia & Pacific (developing only)7.07
135Bhutan7.05
136Kosovo7.03
137Yemen7.02
138Lebanon6.98
139Cuba6.96
140Laos6.87
141El Salvador6.85
142Pakistan6.81
143Virgin Islands (U.S.)6.75
144Fiji6.68
145New Zealand6.66
146Mongolia6.62
147Comoros6.52
148Jamaica6.51
149Ireland6.50
150Bangladesh6.49
151Brazil6.40
152Liechtenstein6.40
153Australia6.40
154Tajikistan6.33
155Nepal6.31
156Albania6.31
157Iceland6.30
158Indonesia6.26
159Arab World6.10
160Grenada6.07
161Tonga6.05
162Micronesia6.02
163San Marino6
164Solomon Islands6
165Turkey6
166Latin America & Caribbean (all income levels)5.98
167Latin America & Caribbean (developing only)5.96
168Bahamas5.95
169Dominican Republic5.92
170Hong Kong5.90
171Azerbaijan5.90
172Egypt5.83
173Morocco5.80
174Iraq5.75
175Tunisia5.70
176Iran5.67
177Guatemala5.57
178Middle East & North Africa (developing only)5.55
179Guam5.53
180Paraguay5.53
181Colombia5.51
182Chile5.49
183High income: nonOECD5.48
184Vietnam5.41
185Sri Lanka5.40
186Peru5.39
187Middle East & North Africa (all income levels)5.30
188Western Samoa5.28
189Uzbekistan5.25
190Israel5.25
191Ecuador5.20
192French Polynesia5.19
193Venezuela5.13
194Panama5.06
195Honduras5.01
196South Korea5
197New Caledonia5
198North Korea5
199Algeria4.92
200Cape Verde4.91
201Vanuatu4.88
202Mexico4.86
203Philippines4.77
204Nicaragua4.67
205Maldives4.53
206Malaysia4.50
207Macau4.48
208Singapore4.30
209Costa Rica4.15
210Jordan4.15
211Libya4.09
212Saudi Arabia3.62
213Belize3.60
214West Bank and Gaza3.46
215Syria3.36
216Andorra3.20
217Mayotte2.92
218Brunei Darussalam2.88
219Oman2.71
220Bahrain2.59
221Qatar2.01
222Kuwait1.92
223United Arab Emirates1.51
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