The CIA World Factbook Edition 2013 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 2013 edition carries it in 227 entries, in its People and Society section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2013 edition
227
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

7.9 deaths/1,000 population

note: this rate results in about 107 worldwide deaths per minute or 1.8 deaths every second (2013 est.)

Africa

56 entries

Algeria

4.31 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 205

Angola

11.86 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 29

Benin

8.59 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 80

Botswana

12.91 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 22

Burkina Faso

12.21 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 27

Burundi

9.12 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 66

Cabo Verde

6.22 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 159

Cameroon

11.51 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 31

Central African Republic

14.42 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 6

Chad

14.85 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 4

Comoros

7.97 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 102

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

10.54 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 43

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

11.03 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 38

Cote d'Ivoire

9.8 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 55

Djibouti

7.96 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 104

Egypt

4.79 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 195

Equatorial Guinea

8.59 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 79

Eritrea

7.78 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 110

Swaziland now Eswatini

13.95 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 11

Ethiopia

8.87 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 71

Gabon

13.11 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 20

Gambia, The now The Gambia

7.38 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 120

Ghana

7.53 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 116

Guinea

9.94 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 54

Guinea-Bissau

14.77 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 5

Kenya

7.12 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 128

Lesotho

15.02 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 3

Liberia

10.12 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 51

Libya

3.56 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 213

Madagascar

7.1 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 130

Malawi

12.54 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 26

Mali

13.55 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 16

Mauritania

8.5 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 83

Mauritius

6.79 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 141

Morocco

4.78 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 196

Mozambique

12.57 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 25

Namibia

13.33 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 17

Niger

13.07 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 21

Nigeria

13.2 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 18

Rwanda

9.41 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 59

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

7.22 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 125

Sao Tome and Principe

7.68 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 111

Senegal

8.85 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 72

Seychelles

6.89 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 136

Sierra Leone

11.26 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 34

Somalia

14.22 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 9

South Africa

17.36 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 1

South Sudan

8.7 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 75

Sudan

8.09 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 95

Tanzania

8.41 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 87

Togo

7.6 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 113

Tunisia

5.9 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 171

Uganda

11.26 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 35

Western Sahara

8.64 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 77

Zambia

13.17 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 19

Zimbabwe

11.4 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 33

Arctic Region

2 entries

Greenland

8.3 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 90

Iceland

7.07 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 131

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

14.35 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 7

Armenia

8.51 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 82

Azerbaijan

7.11 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 129

Bangladesh

5.67 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 174

Bhutan

6.88 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 138

China

7.31 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 122

Georgia

10.17 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 49

India

7.39 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 119

Japan

9.27 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 61

Kazakhstan

8.43 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 85

Korea, North now North Korea

9.15 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 65

Korea, South now South Korea

6.5 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 153

Kyrgyzstan

6.83 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 139

Maldives

3.8 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 211

Mongolia

5.98 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 164

Nepal

6.68 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 144

Pakistan

6.69 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 143

Russia

13.97 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 10

Sri Lanka

6.01 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 163

Tajikistan

6.38 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 155

Turkmenistan

6.18 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 160

Uzbekistan

5.29 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 181

Central America and the Caribbean

30 entries

Anguilla

4.44 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 204

Antigua and Barbuda

5.7 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 173

Aruba

8 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 99

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

6.96 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 135

Barbados

8.4 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 88

Belize

5.93 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 170

British Virgin Islands

4.89 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 190

Cayman Islands

5.3 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 180

Costa Rica

4.44 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 203

Cuba

7.58 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 115

Curacao

8 deaths/1,000 population (2009)

  • country comparison to the world: 100

Dominica

7.97 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 103

Dominican Republic

4.46 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 202

El Salvador

5.65 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 175

Grenada

8.01 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 98

Guatemala

4.87 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 191

Haiti

8 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 101

Honduras

5.09 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 183

Jamaica

6.63 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 148

Montserrat

6.55 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 149

Nicaragua

5.06 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 184

Panama

4.73 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 197

Puerto Rico

8.23 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 92

Saint Kitts and Nevis

7.06 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 132

Saint Lucia

7.21 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 126

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

7.06 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 133

Sint Maarten

4.51 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 201

Trinidad and Tobago

8.42 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 86

Turks and Caicos Islands

3.06 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 221

Virgin Islands

7.95 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 105

Europe

47 entries

Albania

6.36 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 156

Andorra

6.67 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 146

Austria

10.31 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 46

Belarus

13.68 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 13

Belgium

10.7 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 42

Bosnia and Herzegovina

9.53 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 57

Bulgaria

14.31 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 8

Croatia

12.06 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 28

Czech Republic now Czechia

11.01 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 39

Denmark

10.21 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 48

Estonia

13.65 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 14

European Union

10.13 deaths/1,000 population

country comparison to the world: 50

Faroe Islands

8.67 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 76

Finland

10.42 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 44

France

8.96 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 69

Germany

11.17 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 36

Gibraltar

8.28 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 91

Greece

10.9 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 41

Guernsey

8.61 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 78

Hungary

12.71 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 23

Ireland

6.41 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 154

Isle of Man

9.99 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 53

Italy

10.01 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 52

Jersey

7.59 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 114

Latvia

13.6 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 15

Liechtenstein

6.89 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 137

Lithuania

11.48 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 32

Luxembourg

8.52 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 81

Malta

8.84 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 73

Moldova

12.61 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 24

Monaco

8.75 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 74

Montenegro

9.17 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 64

Netherlands

8.48 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 84

Macedonia now North Macedonia

9 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 67

Norway

9.21 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 62

Poland

10.31 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 45

Portugal

10.91 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 40

Romania

11.86 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 30

San Marino

8.17 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 94

Serbia

13.77 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 12

Slovakia

9.69 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 56

Slovenia

11.12 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 37

Spain

8.94 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 70

Sweden

10.22 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 47

Switzerland

8.08 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 96

Ukraine

15.75 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 2

United Kingdom

9.33 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 60

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

2.65 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 223

Cyprus

6.52 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 151

Gaza Strip

3.15 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 220

Iran

5.94 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 167

Iraq

4.65 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 198

Israel

5.52 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 176

Jordan

2.8 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 222

Kuwait

2.14 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 224

Lebanon

6.73 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 142

Oman

3.4 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 218

Qatar

1.54 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 226

Saudi Arabia

3.32 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 219

Syria

3.67 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 212

Turkey now Turkiye

6.11 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 162

United Arab Emirates

2.01 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 225

West Bank

3.53 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 214

Yemen

6.64 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 147

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

7.9 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 106

Canada

8.2 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 93

Mexico

4.94 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 189

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

9.18 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 63

United States

8.39 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 89

Oceania

21 entries

American Samoa

4.62 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 199

Australia

7.01 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 134

Cook Islands

7.66 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 112

Fiji

5.96 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 166

French Polynesia

4.85 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 193

Guam

4.95 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 187

Kiribati

7.24 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 124

Marshall Islands

4.27 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 207

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

4.27 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 206

Nauru

5.94 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 169

New Caledonia

5.39 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 177

New Zealand

7.25 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 123

Northern Mariana Islands

3.52 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 215

Palau

7.86 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 109

Papua New Guinea

6.54 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 150

Samoa

5.33 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 179

Solomon Islands

3.88 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 210

Tonga

4.87 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 192

Tuvalu

8.97 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 68

Vanuatu

4.2 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 208

Wallis and Futuna

4.84 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 194

South America

12 entries

Argentina

7.35 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 121

Bolivia

6.67 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 145

Brazil

6.51 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 152

Chile

5.86 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 172

Colombia

5.33 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 178

Ecuador

5.03 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 185

Guyana

7.18 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 127

Paraguay

4.61 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 200

Peru

5.97 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 165

Suriname

6.15 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 161

Uruguay

9.52 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 58

Venezuela

5.23 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 182

Southeast Asia

14 entries

Brunei

3.43 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 216

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

8.05 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 97

Cambodia

7.88 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 107

Hong Kong

7.39 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 118

Indonesia

6.31 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 157

Laos

7.86 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 108

Macau

3.97 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 209

Malaysia

4.97 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 186

Philippines

4.95 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 188

Singapore

3.41 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 217

Taiwan

6.83 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 140

Thailand

7.47 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 117

Timor-Leste

6.28 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 158

Vietnam

5.94 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 168

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2013, “Death rate”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/death-rate/2013.

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