Latin America and Caribbean Compared by People > Death rate
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DEFINITION:
The average annual number of deaths during a year per 1,000 population at midyear; also known as crude death rate. The death rate, while only a rough indicator of the mortality situation in a country, accurately indicates the current mortality impact on population growth. This indicator is significantly affected by age distribution, and most countries will eventually show a rise in the overall death rate, in spite of continued decline in mortality at all ages, as declining fertility results in an aging population.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Uruguay | 9.52 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
2 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8.42 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
3 | Barbados | 8.4 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
4 | Grenada | 8.01 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
=5 | Haiti | 8 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
=5 | Aruba | 8 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
7 | Dominica | 7.97 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
8 | Bermuda | 7.9 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
9 | Cuba | 7.58 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
10 | Argentina | 7.35 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
11 | Saint Lucia | 7.21 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
12 | Guyana | 7.18 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
=13 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 7.06 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
=13 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 7.06 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
15 | The Bahamas | 6.96 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
16 | Bolivia | 6.67 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
17 | Jamaica | 6.63 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
18 | Brazil | 6.51 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
19 | Suriname | 6.15 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
20 | Peru | 5.97 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
21 | Belize | 5.93 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
22 | Chile | 5.86 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
23 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.7 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
24 | El Salvador | 5.65 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
25 | Colombia | 5.33 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
26 | Cayman Islands | 5.3 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
27 | Venezuela | 5.23 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
28 | Honduras | 5.09 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
29 | Nicaragua | 5.06 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
30 | Ecuador | 5.03 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
31 | Mexico | 4.94 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
32 | Guatemala | 4.87 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
33 | Panama | 4.73 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
34 | Paraguay | 4.61 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
35 | Dominican Republic | 4.46 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
36 | Costa Rica | 4.44 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 |