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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 | Chad | 14.85 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
2 | Central African Republic | 14.42 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
3 | Somalia | 14.22 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
4 | Russia | 13.97 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
5 | Mali | 13.55 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
6 | Namibia | 13.33 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
7 | Zambia | 13.17 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
8 | Gabon | 13.11 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
9 | Niger | 13.07 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
10 | Botswana | 12.91 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
11 | Angola | 11.86 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
12 | Finland | 10.42 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
13 | Uruguay | 9.52 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
14 | Norway | 9.21 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
15 | South Sudan | 8.7 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
16 | Western Sahara | 8.64 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
17 | Mauritania | 8.5 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
18 | Kazakhstan | 8.43 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
19 | Greenland | 8.3 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
20 | Canada | 8.2 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
21 | Sudan | 8.09 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
22 | Argentina | 7.35 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
23 | New Zealand | 7.25 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
24 | Guyana | 7.18 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
25 | Iceland | 7.07 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
26 | Australia | 7.01 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
27 | Bhutan | 6.88 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
28 | Bolivia | 6.67 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
29 | Papua New Guinea | 6.54 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
30 | Turkmenistan | 6.18 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
31 | Suriname | 6.15 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
32 | Mongolia | 5.98 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
33 | Belize | 5.93 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
34 | New Caledonia | 5.39 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
35 | French Guiana | 4.88 deaths/1,000 population | 2006 | ||
36 | Paraguay | 4.61 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
37 | Algeria | 4.31 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
38 | Solomon Islands | 3.88 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
39 | Libya | 3.56 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
40 | Oman | 3.4 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
41 | Saudi Arabia | 3.32 deaths/1,000 population | 2013 | ||
=42 | Christmas Island | -9 deaths/1,000 population | 2012 | ||
=42 | Pitcairn Islands | -9 deaths/1,000 population | 2012 | ||
=42 | Niue | -9 deaths/1,000 population | 2012 |