The CIA World Factbook Edition 2009 People

Death rate In 36 editions of 36.

Death rate was published in 36 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1990 to 2025. The 2009 edition carries it in 234 entries, in its People section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2009 edition
234
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

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

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World

1 entry

World

8.2 deaths/1,000 population (2009 est.)

Africa

56 entries

Algeria

4.64 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 197

Angola

24.08 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 2

Benin

9.45 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 74

Botswana

8.52 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 93

Burkina Faso

13.3 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 28

Burundi

12.67 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 34

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

6.22 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 155

Cameroon

12.2 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 36

Central African Republic

17.84 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 10

Chad

16.09 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 15

Comoros

7.57 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 120

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

11.63 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 41

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

12.01 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 38

Cote d'Ivoire

10.78 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 48

Djibouti

19.1 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 9

Egypt

5.08 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 187

Equatorial Guinea

9.49 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 73

Eritrea

8.43 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 97

Swaziland now Eswatini

30.83 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 1

Ethiopia

11.55 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 42

Gabon

12.76 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 32

Gambia, The now The Gambia

11.49 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 43

Ghana

9.24 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 80

Guinea

11 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 46

Guinea-Bissau

15.79 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 19

Kenya

9.72 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 68

Lesotho

22.2 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 3

Liberia

20.73 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 6

Libya

3.45 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 214

Madagascar

8.14 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 107

Malawi

17.6 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 11

Mali

15.82 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 17

Mauritania

9.16 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 82

Mauritius

6.59 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 147

Mayotte

7.2 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 128

Morocco

5.45 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 178

Mozambique

20.07 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 7

Namibia

13.3 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 29

Niger

14.83 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 21

Nigeria

16.56 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 13

Rwanda

14.02 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 23

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

6.68 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 146

Sao Tome and Principe

5.8 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 169

Senegal

9.75 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 67

Seychelles

6.93 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 135

Sierra Leone

21.91 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 4

Somalia

15.55 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 20

South Africa

16.99 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 12

Sudan

12.94 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 31

Tanzania

12.59 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 35

Togo

9.33 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 76

Tunisia

5.2 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 183

Uganda

12.09 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 37

Western Sahara

11.49 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 44

Zambia

21.34 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 5

Zimbabwe

16.19 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 14

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

8.14 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 106

Iceland

6.85 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 139

Svalbard

NA

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

19.18 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 8

Armenia

8.39 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 99

Azerbaijan

8.3 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 103

Bangladesh

9.23 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 81

Bhutan

7.39 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 123

China

7.06 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 129

Georgia

9.65 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 69

India

6.23 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 154

Japan

9.54 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 71

Kazakhstan

9.39 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 75

Korea, North now North Korea

10.52 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 56

Korea, South now South Korea

5.94 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 165

Kyrgyzstan

6.91 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 136

Maldives

3.65 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 212

Mongolia

6.12 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 159

Nepal

6.97 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 132

Pakistan

7.68 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 118

Russia

16.06 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 16

Sri Lanka

6.13 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 158

Tajikistan

6.83 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 140

Turkmenistan

6.31 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 152

Uzbekistan

5.29 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 181

Central America and the Caribbean

29 entries

Anguilla

4.36 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 204

Antigua and Barbuda

5.94 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 164

Aruba

7.71 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 117

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

9.32 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 77

Barbados

8.41 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 98

Belize

5.8 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 168

British Virgin Islands

4.37 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 203

Cayman Islands

4.89 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 192

Costa Rica

4.34 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 205

Cuba

7.24 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 127

Dominica

8.2 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 104

Dominican Republic

5.28 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 182

El Salvador

5.47 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 177

Grenada

6.09 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 161

Guatemala

5.11 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 185

Haiti

8.65 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 88

Honduras

5.41 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 180

Jamaica

6.43 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 149

Montserrat

8.44 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 96

Netherlands Antilles

6.48 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 148

Nicaragua

4.3 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 206

Panama

4.66 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 195

Puerto Rico

7.75 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 115

Saint Kitts and Nevis

8.05 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 110

Saint Lucia

6.8 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 141

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

6.91 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 137

Trinidad and Tobago

8.11 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 108

Turks and Caicos Islands

4.18 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 207

Virgin Islands

6.75 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 144

Europe

47 entries

Albania

5.55 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 174

Andorra

5.89 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 166

Austria

9.98 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 66

Belarus

13.86 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 24

Belgium

10.44 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 58

Bosnia and Herzegovina

8.63 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 89

Bulgaria

14.31 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 22

Croatia

11.75 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 40

Czech Republic now Czechia

10.74 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 52

Denmark

10.22 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 59

Estonia

13.42 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 27

European Union

10.28 deaths/1,000 population (2009 est.)

Faroe Islands

8.66 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 87

Finland

10.07 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 62

France

8.56 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 92

Germany

10.9 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 47

Gibraltar

9.56 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 70

Greece

10.51 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 57

Guernsey

10.16 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 61

Hungary

12.94 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 30

Ireland

7.75 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 114

Isle of Man

10.76 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 51

Italy

10.72 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 53

Jersey

9.26 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 79

Latvia

13.62 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 26

Liechtenstein

7.39 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 124

Lithuania

11.18 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 45

Luxembourg

8.44 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 95

Malta

8.38 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 100

Moldova

10.78 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 49

Monaco

12.74 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 33

Montenegro

8.63 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 90

Netherlands

8.74 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 86

Macedonia now North Macedonia

8.83 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 85

Norway

9.29 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 78

Poland

10.05 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 63

Portugal

10.68 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 54

Romania

11.88 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 39

San Marino

8.48 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 94

Serbia

13.86 deaths/1,000 population (2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 25

Slovakia

9.53 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 72

Slovenia

10.62 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 55

Spain

9.99 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 65

Sweden

10.21 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 60

Switzerland

8.59 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 91

Ukraine

15.81 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 18

United Kingdom

10.02 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 64

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

4.37 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 202

Cyprus

7.8 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 113

Gaza Strip

3.44 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 215

Iran

5.72 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 171

Iraq

5.03 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 188

Israel

5.43 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 179

Jordan

2.75 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 217

Kuwait

2.35 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 220

Lebanon

6.03 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 162

Oman

3.65 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 211

Qatar

2.46 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 219

Saudi Arabia

2.47 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 218

Syria

4.61 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 198

Turkey now Turkiye

6.1 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 160

United Arab Emirates

2.11 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 222

West Bank

3.66 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 210

Yemen

7.61 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 119

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

7.3 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 125

Canada

7.74 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 116

Mexico

4.8 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 193

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

6.95 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 133

United States

8.38 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 101

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

4.1 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 208

Australia

6.74 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 145

Cook Islands

NA

Fiji

5.66 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 173

French Polynesia

4.73 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 194

Guam

4.57 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

Kiribati

7.85 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 112

Marshall Islands

4.49 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 199

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

4.46 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 200

Nauru

6.42 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 150

New Caledonia

5.68 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 172

New Zealand

7.05 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 131

Niue

NA

Norfolk Island

NA

Northern Mariana Islands

2.32 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 221

Palau

7.89 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 111

Papua New Guinea

6.86 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 138

Pitcairn Islands

NA

Samoa

5.79 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 170

Solomon Islands

3.77 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 209

Tokelau

NA

Tonga

5.02 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 190

Tuvalu

6.95 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 134

Vanuatu

7.55 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 121

Wallis and Futuna

NA

South America

13 entries

Argentina

7.41 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 122

Bolivia

7.05 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 130

Brazil

6.35 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 151

Chile

5.84 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 167

Colombia

5.54 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 175

Ecuador

4.99 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 191

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

NA

Guyana

8.31 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 102

Paraguay

4.46 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 201

Peru

6.14 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 157

Suriname

5.51 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 176

Uruguay

9.09 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 84

Venezuela

5.12 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 184

Southeast Asia

16 entries

Brunei

3.29 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 216

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

9.14 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 83

Cambodia

8.08 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 109

Christmas Island

NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

NA

Hong Kong

6.76 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 142

Indonesia

6.25 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 153

Laos

10.78 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 50

Macau

3.5 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 213

Malaysia

5.02 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 189

Philippines

5.1 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 186

Singapore

4.66 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 196

Taiwan

6.76 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 143

Thailand

7.25 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 126

Timor-Leste

5.98 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 163

Vietnam

6.17 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 156

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2009, “Death rate”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/death-rate/2009.

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