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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 population growth rate in the absence of migration.
Mortality Statistics > Death rate, crude > per 1,000 people (1987) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Niger :
26.35 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Niger
# 2
Sierra Leone :
25.23 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Sierra Leone
# 3
Angola :
24.73 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Angola
# 4
Guinea-Bissau :
23.66 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Guinea-Bissau
# 5
Afghanistan :
21.1 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Afghanistan
# 6
Mozambique :
21.08 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Mozambique
# 7
Rwanda :
20.91 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Rwanda
# 8
East Timor :
20.4 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in East Timor
# 9
Mali :
20.38 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Mali
# 10
Equatorial Guinea :
20.16 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Equatorial Guinea
# 11
Somalia :
19.73 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Somalia
# 12
Chad :
19.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Chad
# 13
Guinea :
19.66 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Guinea
# 14
Malawi :
19.21 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Malawi
# 15
Liberia :
18.87 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Liberia
# 16
Ethiopia :
18.8 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Ethiopia
# 17
Nigeria :
18.55 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Nigeria
# 18
Burkina Faso :
18.28 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Burkina Faso
# 19
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
18.25 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 20
Laos :
18.22 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Laos
# 21
Burundi :
18.02 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Burundi
# 22
Eritrea :
17.63 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Eritrea
# 23
Gambia, The :
17.46 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Gambia, The
# 24
Mauritania :
16.8 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Mauritania
# 25
Central African Republic :
16.61 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Central African Republic
# 26
Uganda :
16.35 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Uganda
# 27
Madagascar :
16.28 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Madagascar
# 28
Haiti :
16.06 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Haiti
# 29
Zambia :
15.81 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Zambia
# 30
Comoros :
15.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Comoros
# 31
Man, Isle of :
15.47 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Man, Isle of
# 32
Benin :
15.43 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Benin
# 33
Senegal :
15.26 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Senegal
# 34
Bhutan :
15.04 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Bhutan
# 35
Djibouti :
14.91 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Djibouti
# 36
Cambodia :
14.52 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Cambodia
# 37
Cameroon :
14.24 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Cameroon
# 38
Sudan :
14.18 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Sudan
# 39
Nepal :
13.93 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Nepal
# 40
Côte d'Ivoire :
13.73 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Côte d'Ivoire
# 41
Yemen :
13.73 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Yemen
# 42
Pakistan :
13.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Pakistan
# 43
Hungary :
13.6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Hungary
# 44
Papua New Guinea :
13.4 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Papua New Guinea
# 45
Bangladesh :
13.22 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Bangladesh
# 46
Tanzania :
12.82 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Tanzania
# 47
Swaziland :
12.6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Swaziland
# 48
Burma :
12.5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Burma
# 49
Lesotho :
12.21 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Lesotho
# 50
Latvia :
12.2 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Latvia
# 51
Czech Republic :
12.2 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Czech Republic
# 52
Kiribati :
12.2 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Kiribati
# 53
Ghana :
12.09 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Ghana
# 54
Togo :
12.06 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Togo
# 55
Bulgaria :
12 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Bulgaria
# 56
Estonia :
11.9 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Estonia
# 57
Congo, Republic of the :
11.79 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Congo, Republic of the
# 58
Gabon :
11.77 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Gabon
# 59
Germany :
11.6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Germany
# 60
Ukraine :
11.4 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Ukraine
# 61
Bolivia :
11.37 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Bolivia
# 62
Croatia :
11.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Croatia
# 63
Denmark :
11.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Denmark
# 64
United Kingdom :
11.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in United Kingdom
# 65
Austria :
11.2 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Austria
# 66
Romania :
11.1 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Romania
# 67
Sweden :
11.1 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Sweden
# 68
India :
10.9 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in India
# 69
Luxembourg :
10.8 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Luxembourg
# 70
São Tomé and Príncipe :
10.78 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 71
Belgium :
10.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Belgium
# 72
Norway :
10.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Norway
# 73
Russia :
10.5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Russia
# 74
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
10.4 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 75
Serbia and Montenegro :
10.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Serbia and Montenegro
# 76
Lithuania :
10.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Lithuania
# 77
Kenya :
10.18 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Kenya
# 78
Poland :
10.1 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Poland
# 79
Slovenia :
10 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Slovenia
# 80
Slovakia :
10 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Slovakia
# 81
Maldives :
9.92 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Maldives
# 82
Belarus :
9.9 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Belarus
# 83
Uruguay :
9.8 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Uruguay
# 84
South Africa :
9.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in South Africa
# 85
Finland :
9.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Finland
# 86
Greece :
9.6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Greece
# 87
Egypt :
9.55 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Egypt
# 88
Guatemala :
9.55 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Guatemala
# 89
France :
9.5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in France
# 90
Moldova :
9.4 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Moldova
# 91
Portugal :
9.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Portugal
# 92
Italy :
9.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Italy
# 93
Cape Verde :
9.29 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Cape Verde
# 94
Indonesia :
9.25 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Indonesia
# 95
Malta :
9.2 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Malta
# 96
Spain :
9.1 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Spain
# 97
Guyana :
9.08 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Guyana
# 98
Switzerland :
9 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Switzerland
# 99
Solomon Islands :
8.86 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Solomon Islands
# 100
Ireland :
8.8 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Ireland
# 101
Morocco :
8.72 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Morocco
# 102
Barbados :
8.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Barbados
# 103
Mongolia :
8.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Mongolia
# 104
Georgia :
8.69 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Georgia
# 105
Cyprus :
8.6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Cyprus
# 106
Kyrgyzstan :
8.6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Kyrgyzstan
# 107
United States :
8.6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in United States
# 108
Zimbabwe :
8.53 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Zimbabwe
# 109
Argentina :
8.46 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Argentina
# 110
New Zealand :
8.4 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in New Zealand
# 111
Turkey :
8.4 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Turkey
# 112
Nicaragua :
8.39 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Nicaragua
# 113
Iran :
8.32 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Iran
# 114
Greenland :
8.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Greenland
# 115
Netherlands :
8.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Netherlands
# 116
Turkmenistan :
8.22 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Turkmenistan
# 117
El Salvador :
8.03 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in El Salvador
# 118
Peru :
7.79 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Peru
# 119
Vanuatu :
7.68 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Vanuatu
# 120
Kazakhstan :
7.6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Kazakhstan
# 121
Korea, North :
7.59 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Korea, North
# 122
Lebanon :
7.58 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Lebanon
# 123
Brazil :
7.51 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Brazil
# 124
Vietnam :
7.5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Vietnam
# 125
Australia :
7.5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Australia
# 126
Bermuda :
7.46 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Bermuda
# 127
Grenada :
7.42 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Grenada
# 128
Seychelles :
7.4 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Seychelles
# 129
Honduras :
7.38 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Honduras
# 130
Puerto Rico :
7.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Puerto Rico
# 131
Philippines :
7.24 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Philippines
# 132
Algeria :
7.24 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Algeria
# 133
Canada :
7.2 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Canada
# 134
Samoa :
7.2 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Samoa
# 135
Tunisia :
7.2 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Tunisia
# 136
Jordan :
7.1 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Jordan
# 137
Macedonia, Republic of :
7.1 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Macedonia, Republic of
# 138
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
7.05 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 139
Dominican Republic :
7.03 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Dominican Republic
# 140
Uzbekistan :
7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Uzbekistan
# 141
Iceland :
7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Iceland
# 142
Tajikistan :
6.98 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Tajikistan
# 143
Iraq :
6.91 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Iraq
# 144
New Caledonia :
6.9 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in New Caledonia
# 145
Jamaica :
6.9 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Jamaica
# 146
Trinidad and Tobago :
6.83 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Trinidad and Tobago
# 147
Armenia :
6.76 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Armenia
# 148
Suriname :
6.75 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Suriname
# 149
Micronesia, Federated States of :
6.72 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 150
China :
6.72 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in China
# 151
Ecuador :
6.71 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Ecuador
# 152
Azerbaijan :
6.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Azerbaijan
# 153
Japan :
6.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Japan
# 154
Israel :
6.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Israel
# 155
Paraguay :
6.66 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Paraguay
# 156
Saint Lucia :
6.5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Saint Lucia
# 157
Mauritius :
6.5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Mauritius
# 158
Colombia :
6.45 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Colombia
# 159
Cuba :
6.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Cuba
# 160
Dominica :
6.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Dominica
# 161
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
6.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 162
Botswana :
6.3 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Botswana
# 163
Netherlands Antilles :
6.18 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Netherlands Antilles
# 164
Thailand :
6.07 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Thailand
# 165
Tonga :
6.03 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Tonga
# 166
Korea, South :
6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Korea, South
# 167
Sri Lanka :
6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Sri Lanka
# 168
Namibia :
5.95 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Namibia
# 169
Fiji :
5.95 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Fiji
# 170
Syria :
5.73 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Syria
# 171
Saudi Arabia :
5.71 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Saudi Arabia
# 172
Mexico :
5.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Mexico
# 173
Bahamas, The :
5.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Bahamas, The
# 174
Albania :
5.63 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Albania
# 175
Malaysia :
5.6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Malaysia
# 176
Chile :
5.6 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Chile
# 177
French Polynesia :
5.5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in French Polynesia
# 178
Panama :
5.44 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Panama
# 179
Macau :
5.44 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Macau
# 180
Libya :
5.43 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Libya
# 181
Belize :
5.2 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Belize
# 182
Oman :
5.11 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Oman
# 183
Antigua and Barbuda :
5.1 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Antigua and Barbuda
# 184
Virgin Islands :
5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Virgin Islands
# 185
Marshall Islands :
5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Marshall Islands
# 186
Venezuela :
5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Venezuela
# 187
Hong Kong :
4.8 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Hong Kong
# 188
Singapore :
4.7 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Singapore
# 189
Bahrain :
4 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Bahrain
# 190
Guam :
3.93 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Guam
# 191
Costa Rica :
3.8 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Costa Rica
# 192
Brunei :
3.62 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Brunei
# 193
Qatar :
3.5 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Qatar
# 194
United Arab Emirates :
3.24 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in United Arab Emirates
# 195
Kuwait :
2.4 per 1,000 people
1987
Mortality in Kuwait
Weighted average:
10.3 per 1,000 people
DEFINITION: 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 population growth rate in the absence of migration.
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NOTES: These statistics are derived from official causes of death detailed on certificates of death by each country. Rather than being a true indicator of the number of deaths attributed to a particular cause, mortality statistics reveal more about a particular country's reporting processes.
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"Death rate, crude > per 1,000 people (1987) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/mor_dea_rat_cru_per_1000_peo-crude-per-1-000-people&date=1987
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