Causes of death - standardised death rate by country
Countries reporting
33
Highest
1,734 Rate
North Macedonia
Lowest
876.3 Rate
Switzerland
Median
1,033 Rate
Years covered
17
1994–2010
Data points
535
What the numbers show
Causes of death - standardised death rate is currently reported for 33 countries. The highest value is 1,734 Rate in North Macedonia; the lowest is 876.3 Rate in Switzerland.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,033 Rate, and the mean is 1,165 Rate.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Causes of death - standardised death rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Macedonia | 1,734 Rate | 2010 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 1,688 Rate | 2010 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 3 | Latvia | 1,622 Rate | 2010 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 4 | Romania | 1,586 Rate | 2010 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 5 | Lithuania | 1,558 Rate | 2010 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 6 | Hungary | 1,526 Rate | 2010 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 7 | Slovakia | 1,507 Rate | 2010 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 8 | Croatia | 1,444 Rate | 2010 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 9 | Estonia | 1,361 Rate | 2010 | down 25.2% | falling |
| 10 | Poland | 1,328 Rate | 2010 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 11 | Czechia | 1,307 Rate | 2010 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 12 | Denmark | 1,176 Rate | 2009 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 13 | Slovenia | 1,084 Rate | 2010 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 14 | Portugal | 1,076 Rate | 2010 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 15 | Greece | 1,036 Rate | 2010 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 16 | Finland | 1,034 Rate | 2010 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 17 | Germany | 1,033 Rate | 2010 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 18 | Belgium | 1,032 Rate | 2010 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 19 | United Kingdom | 1,016 Rate | 2010 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 20 | Netherlands | 1,011 Rate | 2010 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 21 | Ireland | 1,007 Rate | 2010 | down 30.4% | falling |
| 22 | Austria | 999.9 Rate | 2010 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 23 | Norway | 992.1 Rate | 2010 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 24 | Cyprus | 979.6 Rate | 2010 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 25 | Luxembourg | 976.6 Rate | 2010 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 26 | Sweden | 972.7 Rate | 2010 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 27 | Iceland | 963.2 Rate | 2009 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 28 | Malta | 961.3 Rate | 2010 | down 27.0% | falling |
| 29 | Italy | 894.9 Rate | 2010 | down 18.1% | falling |
| 30 | Spain | 889.4 Rate | 2010 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 31 | France | 886 Rate | 2010 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 32 | Metropolitan France | 880.4 Rate | 2010 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 33 | Switzerland | 876.3 Rate | 2010 | down 18.0% | falling |