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Crude Death Rate, 1974

1974, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Crude Death Rate, 1974 covers 222 countries. Mali is highest, at 29.252; Andorra is lowest, at 4.140. The middle country reads 10.250. Against 1973, 222 values changed (47 up, 175 down), the same countries are covered.

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Crude Death Rate · Data for 1974

HighestMali

29.252

LowestAndorra

4.140

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, 1974, 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, 1974: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
MaliMLIWestern Africa29.252
NigerNERWestern Africa27.946
South SudanSSDEastern Africa27.836
MalawiMWIEastern Africa26.085
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia25.369
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa25.262
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa25.047
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia24.889
GuineaGINWestern Africa24.587
EritreaERIEastern Africa23.989
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa23.846
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa23.237
ChadTCDMiddle Africa22.978
YemenYEMWestern Asia22.792
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa22.730
GambiaGMBWestern Africa22.421
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa22.369
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa22.315
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa21.940
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia21.727
BeninBENWestern Africa21.718
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa21.694
SenegalSENWestern Africa21.617
BurundiBDIEastern Africa21.281
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa20.456

02In 1974

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Mali29.252
  2. Niger27.946
  3. South Sudan27.836
  4. Malawi26.085
  5. Timor-Leste25.369

Lowest

  1. Andorra4.140
  2. Sint Maarten4.433
  3. Taiwan4.471
  4. Kuwait4.499
  5. Guam4.740

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 10.250. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031973 → 1974

Since 1973

What changed between 1973 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 47 · 175rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

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 1974.

  • 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 (1974). Crude Death Rate, 1974 [data set], describing 1974. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/crude-death-rate/1974

0674 held

Other years

07Questions

Crude Death Rate, 1974: questions and answers

Which country has the highest death rate in Crude Death Rate, 1974?

Mali, at 29.252, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Crude Death Rate, 1974 describe?

1974.

How many countries does Crude Death Rate, 1974 cover?

222.

Where can I download Crude Death Rate, 1974?

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, 1974 the newest?

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

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