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Crude Death Rate, 2015

2015, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Crude Death Rate, 2015 covers 222 countries. South Sudan is highest, at 22.034; Qatar is lowest, at 0.970. The middle country reads 7.455. Against 2014, 221 values changed (119 up, 102 down), the same countries are covered.

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Crude Death Rate · Data for 2015

HighestSouth Sudan

22.034

LowestQatar

0.970

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, 2015, 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, 2015: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
South SudanSSDEastern Africa22.034
MonacoMCOWestern Europe19.500
Vatican CityVATSouthern Europe19.441
BulgariaBGREastern Europe15.327
LatviaLVANorthern Europe14.427
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe14.391
LesothoLSOSouthern Africa13.932
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe13.897
ChadTCDMiddle Africa13.876
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa13.656
NiueNIUPolynesia13.533
RomaniaROUEastern Europe13.530
HungaryHUNEastern Europe13.326
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe13.094
UkraineUKREastern Europe13.015
RussiaRUSEastern Europe12.867
CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe12.852
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa12.683
BelarusBLREastern Europe12.629
United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean12.531
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia12.503
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa12.292
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe11.909
MontserratMSRCaribbean11.782
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe11.603

02In 2015

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. South Sudan22.034
  2. Monaco19.500
  3. Vatican City19.441
  4. Bulgaria15.327
  5. Latvia14.427

Lowest

  1. Qatar0.970
  2. United Arab Emirates1.021
  3. Kuwait1.797
  4. Oman2.057
  5. Bahrain2.084

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 7.455. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032014 → 2015

Since 2014

What changed between 2014 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 221values changed, of 222 in both
  • 119 · 102rose · 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 2015.

  • 220 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 9.503. 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 (2015). Crude Death Rate, 2015 [data set], describing 2015. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/crude-death-rate/2015

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07Questions

Crude Death Rate, 2015: questions and answers

Which country has the highest death rate in Crude Death Rate, 2015?

South Sudan, at 22.034, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Crude Death Rate, 2015 describe?

2015.

How many countries does Crude Death Rate, 2015 cover?

222.

Where can I download Crude Death Rate, 2015?

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, 2015 the newest?

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

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