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| Country | Death rate (deaths/1,000 population) |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 19.56 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Albania | 5.44 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Algeria | 4.62 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| American Samoa | 4.13 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Andorra | 5.59 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Angola | 24.44 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Anguilla | 4.39 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6.14 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Argentina | 7.43 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Armenia | 8.34 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Aruba | 7.65 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Australia | 6.68 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Austria | 9.91 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Azerbaijan | 8.32 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Bahamas, The | 9.22 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Bahrain | 4.29 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Bangladesh | 8 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Barbados | 8.58 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Belarus | 13.92 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Belgium | 10.38 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Belize | 5.77 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Benin | 9.69 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Bermuda | 7.98 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Bhutan | 7.54 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Bolivia | 7.35 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8.54 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Botswana | 14.02 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Brazil | 6.35 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| British Virgin Islands | 4.37 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Brunei | 3.28 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Bulgaria | 14.3 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Burkina Faso | 13.59 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Burma | 9.23 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Burundi | 12.91 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Cambodia | 8.16 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Cameroon | 12.41 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Canada | 7.61 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Cape Verde | 6.26 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Cayman Islands | 4.83 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Central African Republic | 18.04 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Chad | 16.39 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Chile | 5.77 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| China | 7.03 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Christmas Island | NA (2008 est.) |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | NA (2008 est.) |
| Colombia | 5.54 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Comoros | 7.76 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 11.88 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Congo, Republic of the | 12.28 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Cook Islands | NA (2008 est.) |
| Costa Rica | 4.31 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Cote d’Ivoire | 11.17 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Croatia | 11.66 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Cuba | 7.19 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Cyprus | 7.76 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Czech Republic | 10.69 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Denmark | 10.25 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Djibouti | 19.16 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Dominica | 8.32 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Dominican Republic | 5.3 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Ecuador | 4.21 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Egypt | 5.09 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| El Salvador | 5.53 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Equatorial Guinea | 9.72 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Eritrea | 8.63 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Estonia | 13.35 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Ethiopia | 11.83 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| European Union | 10.28 deaths/1,000 population (2009 est.) |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | NA (2008 est.) |
| Faroe Islands | 8.67 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Fiji | 5.66 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Finland | 10 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| France | 8.48 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| French Polynesia | 4.67 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Gabon | 12.59 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Gambia, The | 11.74 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Gaza Strip | 3.53 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Georgia | 9.51 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Germany | 10.8 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Ghana | 9.39 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Gibraltar | 9.46 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Greece | 10.42 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Greenland | 8.23 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Grenada | 6.31 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Guam | 4.65 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Guatemala | 5.19 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Guernsey | 10.09 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Guinea | 11.29 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Guinea-Bissau | 16.05 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Guyana | 8.29 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Haiti | 10.15 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Honduras | 5.36 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Hong Kong | 6.6 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Hungary | 12.99 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Iceland | 6.81 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| India | 6.4 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Indonesia | 6.24 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Iran | 5.69 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Iraq | 5.14 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Ireland | 7.77 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Isle of Man | 11.02 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Israel | 5.41 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Italy | 10.61 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Jamaica | 6.37 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Japan | 9.26 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Jersey | 9.36 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Jordan | 2.72 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Kazakhstan | 9.39 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Kenya | 10.3 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Kiribati | 7.97 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Korea, North | 7.29 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Korea, South | 5.73 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Kuwait | 2.37 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6.97 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Laos | 11.02 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Latvia | 13.63 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Lebanon | 6.06 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Lesotho | 22.33 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Liberia | 21.45 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Libya | 3.46 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Liechtenstein | 7.42 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Lithuania | 11.12 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Luxembourg | 8.43 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Macau | 3.43 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Macedonia | 8.81 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Madagascar | 8.32 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Malawi | 17.89 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Malaysia | 5.02 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Maldives | 3.66 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Mali | 16.16 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Malta | 8.29 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Marshall Islands | 4.57 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Mauritania | 11.61 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Mauritius | 6.55 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Mayotte | 7.36 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Mexico | 4.78 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Micronesia, Federated States of | 4.53 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Moldova | 10.8 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Monaco | 12.96 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Mongolia | 6.16 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Montenegro | 8.51 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Montserrat | 8.86 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Morocco | 5.49 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Mozambique | 20.29 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Namibia | 14.07 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Nauru | 6.54 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Nepal | 8.97 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Netherlands | 8.71 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Netherlands Antilles | 6.43 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| New Caledonia | 5.64 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| New Zealand | 7 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Nicaragua | 4.33 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Niger | 20.26 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Nigeria | 16.88 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Niue | NA (2008 est.) |
| Norfolk Island | NA (2008 est.) |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 2.31 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Norway | 9.33 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Oman | 3.68 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Pakistan | 7.85 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Palau | 6.73 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Panama | 4.71 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Papua New Guinea | 6.96 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Paraguay | 4.49 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Peru | 6.16 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Philippines | 5.15 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Pitcairn Islands | NA (2008 est.) |
| Poland | 9.99 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Portugal | 10.62 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Puerto Rico | 7.88 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Qatar | 2.47 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Romania | 11.84 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Russia | 16.06 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Rwanda | 14.46 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Saint Helena | 6.58 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8.19 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Saint Lucia | 6.71 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 6.81 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.96 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Samoa | 5.84 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| San Marino | 8.37 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 5.98 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Saudi Arabia | 2.49 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Senegal | 10.72 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Serbia | 13.86 deaths/1,000 population (2009 est.) |
| Seychelles | 6.21 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Sierra Leone | 22.26 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Singapore | 4.53 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Slovakia | 9.5 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Slovenia | 10.51 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Solomon Islands | 3.81 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Somalia | 15.89 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| South Africa | 16.94 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Spain | 9.9 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Sri Lanka | 6.07 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Sudan | 13.64 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Suriname | 5.51 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Svalbard | NA (2008 est.) |
| Swaziland | 30.7 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Sweden | 10.24 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Switzerland | 8.54 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Syria | 4.68 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Taiwan | 6.65 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Tajikistan | 6.94 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Tanzania | 12.92 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Thailand | 7.17 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Timor-Leste | 6.02 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Togo | 9.48 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Tokelau | NA (2008 est.) |
| Tonga | 5.12 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7.99 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Tunisia | 5.17 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Turkey | 6.02 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Turkmenistan | 6.11 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 4.16 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Tuvalu | 6.98 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Uganda | 12.32 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Ukraine | 15.93 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| United Arab Emirates | 2.13 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| United Kingdom | 10.05 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| United States | 8.27 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Uruguay | 9.12 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Uzbekistan | 5.3 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Vanuatu | 7.61 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Venezuela | 5.1 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Vietnam | 6.18 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Virgin Islands | 6.55 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Wallis and Futuna | NA (2008 est.) |
| West Bank | 3.7 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Western Sahara | 11.74 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| World | 8.2 deaths/1,000 population (2009 est.) |
| Yemen | 7.83 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Zambia | 21.35 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Zimbabwe | 17.29 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
This page was created in May 2009, adapted from a page in the CIA’s World Factbook that had been last updated on 23 April 2009.
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