The CIA World Factbook Edition 2025, the latest with this field People and Society

Death rate In 36 editions of 36.

Death rate was published in 36 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1990 to 2025. The 2025 edition carries it in 233 entries, in its People and Society section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2025 edition: 233
the first edition with it: 1990
the latest edition with it: 2025

Published as “Death rate” (1990 to 2025).

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Entries with Death rate in each edition

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World

1 entry

World

7.9 deaths/1,000 population (2024 est.)

note: this rate results in about 121 worldwide deaths per minute or 2 deaths every second

Africa

55 entries

Algeria

4.39 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Angola

6.73 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Benin

7.45 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Botswana

6.8 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Burkina Faso

7.24 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Burundi

5.51 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Cabo Verde

5.73 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Cameroon

6.73 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Central African Republic

11.04 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Chad

8.75 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Comoros

6.38 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

7.37 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

4.64 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

6.93 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Djibouti

7 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Egypt

4.33 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

8.81 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Eritrea

6.43 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Eswatini

8.3 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Ethiopia

5.58 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Gabon

5.44 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

5.53 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Ghana

5.73 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Guinea

7.69 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

6.99 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Kenya

4.72 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Lesotho

10.2 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Liberia

8.17 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Libya

3.48 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Madagascar

5.95 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Malawi

3.57 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Mali

7.87 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Mauritania

5.18 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Mauritius

9.14 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Morocco

6.66 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Mozambique

9.34 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Namibia

6.36 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Niger

9.24 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Nigeria

9.42 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Rwanda

4.87 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

8.55 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

5.84 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Senegal

4.85 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Seychelles

7.02 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Sierra Leone

8.8 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Somalia

11.22 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

South Africa

6.56 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

South Sudan

8.65 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Sudan

6 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Tanzania

4.96 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Togo

4.64 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Tunisia

6.4 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Uganda

4.61 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Zambia

4.91 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Zimbabwe

6.4 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Arctic Region

2 entries

Greenland

9.29 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Iceland

6.62 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

5.79 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Armenia

9.6 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Azerbaijan

6.44 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Bangladesh

6.05 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Bhutan

5.75 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

China

7.97 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Georgia

12.89 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

India

8.7 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Japan

12.04 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Kazakhstan

8.1 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

9.01 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

6.94 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

5.99 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Maldives

4.3 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Mongolia

5.35 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Nepal

5.62 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Pakistan

5.79 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Russia

13.93 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Sri Lanka

7.65 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Tajikistan

4.45 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Turkmenistan

5.99 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Uzbekistan

5 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

32 entries

Anguilla

4.76 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda

5.77 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Aruba

8.85 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

5.44 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Barbados

11.96 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Belize

4.87 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

British Virgin Islands

5.58 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Cayman Islands

6.24 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Costa Rica

5.24 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Cuba

11.42 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Curacao

8.91 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Dominica

8.15 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Dominican Republic

6.97 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

El Salvador

5.93 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Grenada

8.41 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Guatemala

4.99 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Haiti

7 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Honduras

4.9 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Jamaica

7.37 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Montserrat

6.18 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Nicaragua

5.14 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Panama

5.48 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Puerto Rico

10.48 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Saint Barthelemy

9.75 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

7.43 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Saint Lucia

8.41 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Saint Martin

4.83 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

7.75 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Sint Maarten

6.59 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

8.69 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

3.59 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Virgin Islands

9.43 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Europe

48 entries

Albania

7.9 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Andorra

8.14 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Austria

10.21 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Belarus

13.21 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Belgium

9.55 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

12.29 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Bulgaria

14.18 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Croatia

12.87 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Czechia

11.82 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Denmark

10.56 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Estonia

12.57 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

European Union

11.2 deaths/1,000 population (2024 est.)

Faroe Islands

8.58 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Finland

11.01 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

France

9.91 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Germany

11.96 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Gibraltar

8.71 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Greece

11.99 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Guernsey

9.19 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Hungary

14.41 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Ireland

7.43 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Isle of Man

10.2 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Italy

11.2 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Jersey

7.8 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Kosovo

6.88 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Latvia

14.68 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Liechtenstein

8.24 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Lithuania

14.1 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Luxembourg

6.66 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Malta

8.65 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Moldova

14.06 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Monaco

11.36 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Montenegro

10.29 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Netherlands

9.7 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

North Macedonia

9.62 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Norway

8.6 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Poland

11.56 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Portugal

10.92 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Romania

14.28 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

San Marino

8.9 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Serbia

14.66 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Slovakia

11.18 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Slovenia

11.2 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Spain

9.98 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Sweden

9.63 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Switzerland

8.61 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Ukraine

17.61 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

United Kingdom

9.25 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Middle East

19 entries

Akrotiri

Bahrain

2.86 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Cyprus

7.11 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Dhekelia

Gaza Strip

2.77 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Iran

4.42 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Iraq

3.86 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Israel

4.89 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Jordan

3.5 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Kuwait

2.3 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Lebanon

6.23 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Oman

3.17 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Qatar

1.42 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Saudi Arabia

3.51 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Syria

3.97 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Turkey (Turkiye) now Turkiye

6.19 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

United Arab Emirates

1.73 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

West Bank

3.2 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Yemen

6.21 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

9.4 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Canada

7.75 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Mexico

6.04 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

11.83 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

United States

8.76 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Oceania

21 entries

American Samoa

6.4 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Australia

6.81 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Cook Islands

9.48 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Fiji

6.58 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

French Polynesia

5.84 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Guam

6.18 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Kiribati

6.88 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Marshall Islands

4.37 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

4.23 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Nauru

6.55 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

New Caledonia

6 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

New Zealand

6.93 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Northern Mariana Islands

5.91 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Palau

8.52 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Papua New Guinea

5.36 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Samoa

5.41 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Solomon Islands

3.94 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Tonga

4.98 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Tuvalu

7.78 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Vanuatu

4.02 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

6.13 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

South America

13 entries

Argentina

7.94 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Bolivia

5.99 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Brazil

7.07 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Chile

6.79 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Colombia

6.96 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Ecuador

7.12 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

4.9 deaths/1,000 population (2012 est.)

Guyana

7.05 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Paraguay

4.97 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Peru

9.79 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Suriname

6.74 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Uruguay

9.88 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Venezuela

6.54 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Southeast Asia

15 entries

Brunei

3.96 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

7.17 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Cambodia

5.62 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

8.89 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Hong Kong

8.16 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Indonesia

6.82 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Laos

6.07 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Macau

5.02 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Malaysia

5.8 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Philippines

5.8 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Singapore

4.38 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Taiwan

8.18 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Thailand

8.08 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Timor-Leste

6.86 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Vietnam

5.81 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2025, “Death rate”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/death-rate.

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