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Crude Death Rate, 1973

1973, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Crude Death Rate, 1973 covers 222 countries. Mali is highest, at 29.868; Andorra is lowest, at 4.227. The middle country reads 10.258. Against 1972, 221 values changed (41 up, 180 down), the same countries are covered.

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Crude Death Rate · Data for 1973

HighestMali

29.868

LowestAndorra

4.227

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Crude Death Rate, 1973, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Crude Death Rate, 1973: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
MaliMLIWestern Africa29.868
South SudanSSDEastern Africa28.138
NigerNERWestern Africa28.130
MalawiMWIEastern Africa26.916
BurundiBDIEastern Africa25.938
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa25.383
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia25.364
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa24.852
GuineaGINWestern Africa24.824
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa23.822
YemenYEMWestern Asia23.709
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa23.352
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia23.231
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa23.163
ChadTCDMiddle Africa23.127
GambiaGMBWestern Africa22.906
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa22.804
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa22.712
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia22.357
SenegalSENWestern Africa22.189
BeninBENWestern Africa22.170
EritreaERIEastern Africa22.148
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa21.980
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa21.595
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia20.797

02In 1973

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Mali29.868
  2. South Sudan28.138
  3. Niger28.130
  4. Malawi26.916
  5. Burundi25.938

Lowest

  1. Andorra4.227
  2. Taiwan4.580
  3. Sint Maarten4.630
  4. Kuwait4.670
  5. Guam4.853

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 10.258. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031972 → 1973

Since 1972

What changed between 1972 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 221values changed, of 222 in both
  • 41 · 180rose · fell
  • 1unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1973.

  • 221 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 13.902. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1973). Crude Death Rate, 1973 [data set], describing 1973. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/crude-death-rate/1973

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07Questions

Crude Death Rate, 1973: questions and answers

Which country has the highest death rate in Crude Death Rate, 1973?

Mali, at 29.868, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Crude Death Rate, 1973 describe?

1973.

How many countries does Crude Death Rate, 1973 cover?

222.

Where can I download Crude Death Rate, 1973?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Crude Death Rate, 1973 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Crude Death Rate, 2023.

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