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Sri Lanka - Death Rate 1999

Name: Sri Lanka Death Rate 1999
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Crude death rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

6.9 −0.1 from 1998 Global rank: 79th

Sri Lanka's death rate was 6.9 in 1999, decreased +0.1 from 7.0 in 1998. This was the 79th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1999▾

Death Rate by Country - 1999
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Qatar	1.9	-1.3%
2nd	Kuwait	2.0	0.3%
3rd	United Arab Emirates	2.2	-9.2%
4th	French Polynesia	2.6	-4.1%
5th	Bahrain	2.7	-1.7%
6th	Northern Mariana Islands	2.7	-7.1%
7th	Macao SAR, China	3.2	0.0%
8th	Oman	3.3	-3.4%
9th	Saudi Arabia	3.3	-2.3%
10th	Brunei Darussalam	3.5	-0.6%
11th	St. Martin (French part)	3.6	3.9%
12th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	3.8	-0.6%
13th	Jordan	3.8	-1.3%
14th	Costa Rica	3.9	0.3%
15th	Turks and Caicos Islands	4.4	-2.1%
16th	American Samoa	4.4	0.3%
17th	Syrian Arab Republic	4.5	-1.6%
18th	Malaysia	4.5	0.7%
19th	Singapore	4.5	-2.2%
20th	Guam	4.5	0.5%
21st	British Virgin Islands	4.6	0.2%
22nd	Lebanon	4.6	-1.0%
23rd	West Bank and Gaza	4.6	-4.2%
24th	Maldives	4.6	-6.3%
25th	Libya	4.6	2.6%
26th	Panama	4.9	-1.2%
27th	Hong Kong SAR, China	5.0	0.0%
28th	Tunisia	5.0	-0.1%
29th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	5.0	-1.3%
30th	Chile	5.0	-1.0%
31st	Ecuador	5.2	1.6%
32nd	Algeria	5.2	-4.2%
33rd	New Caledonia	5.2	-1.4%
34th	Korea	5.3	1.9%
35th	Virgin Islands (US)	5.3	6.0%
36th	Honduras	5.4	-31.9%
37th	Samoa	5.4	-0.9%
38th	Paraguay	5.4	-1.5%
39th	Viet Nam	5.5	-1.1%
40th	Philippines	5.5	-1.5%
41st	Mexico	5.5	-0.7%
42nd	Belize	5.5	0.4%
43rd	Colombia	5.5	1.3%
44th	Dominican Republic	5.5	-0.6%
45th	Cayman Islands	5.6	0.1%
46th	Albania	5.6	0.4%
47th	Vanuatu	5.6	2.9%
48th	Peru	5.7	-2.9%
49th	Azerbaijan	5.8	-1.7%
50th	Andorra	6.1	2.5%
51st	Solomon Islands	6.1	-0.3%
52nd	Israel	6.1	-1.6%
53rd	Türkiye	6.2	3.9%
54th	Nicaragua	6.2	-9.8%
55th	St. Lucia	6.3	3.9%
56th	Aruba	6.3	9.6%
57th	Brazil	6.3	-0.8%
58th	Thailand	6.3	1.0%
59th	Liechtenstein	6.4	-3.0%
60th	Fiji	6.4	0.5%
61st	Guatemala	6.4	-4.2%
62nd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	6.4	-2.1%
63rd	Antigua and Barbuda	6.4	-2.8%
64th	China	6.5	-0.6%
65th	Bahamas, The	6.5	-0.5%
66th	El Salvador	6.5	-1.1%
67th	Morocco	6.5	-1.6%
68th	Bermuda	6.6	-2.8%
69th	Tonga	6.6	-0.6%
70th	Marshall Islands	6.7	-1.2%
71st	Cabo Verde	6.7	-4.5%
72nd	Cyprus	6.7	-2.1%
73rd	Trinidad and Tobago	6.8	0.1%
74th	Australia	6.8	0.0%
75th	Kyrgyz Republic	6.8	-5.6%
76th	Mauritius	6.8	0.0%
77th	Micronesia, Federated States of	6.9	-2.1%
78th	Iceland	6.9	4.5%
79th	Sri Lanka	6.9	-0.9%
80th	Iraq	7.0	-1.5%
81st	Seychelles	7.0	-2.8%
82nd	Jamaica	7.0	-1.4%
83rd	Uzbekistan	7.1	-1.0%
84th	Turkmenistan	7.1	-3.1%
85th	Grenada	7.2	0.4%
86th	Canada	7.2	0.0%
87th	Cuba	7.2	0.3%
88th	New Zealand	7.3	6.7%
89th	Mongolia	7.4	-4.3%
90th	Kiribati	7.4	-2.4%
91st	Bosnia and Herzegovina	7.4	-1.2%
92nd	Gibraltar	7.4	-0.3%
93rd	Indonesia	7.5	0.6%
94th	Argentina	7.6	-0.4%
95th	Puerto Rico (US)	7.7	-1.3%
96th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	7.8	1.4%
97th	Japan	7.8	4.0%
98th	Papua New Guinea	7.8	-5.8%
99th	Tajikistan	7.8	-5.6%
100th	Curaçao	7.8	1.8%
101st	Nauru	7.9	1.1%
102nd	Guyana	7.9	-2.0%
103rd	Malta	7.9	1.3%
104th	Suriname	7.9	1.7%
105th	Bhutan	8.1	-4.2%
106th	San Marino	8.1	-0.8%
107th	Armenia	8.1	0.1%
108th	Yemen, Republic of	8.2	-3.6%
109th	North Macedonia	8.3	-1.2%
110th	Greenland	8.5	4.9%
111th	United States	8.6	0.0%
112th	Bangladesh	8.6	-4.4%
113th	Nepal	8.7	-3.1%
114th	Switzerland	8.7	-1.1%
115th	Ireland	8.7	2.4%
116th	Luxembourg	8.8	-4.3%
117th	India	8.8	-2.0%
118th	Channel Islands	8.9	-4.3%
119th	Faroe Islands	8.9	4.7%
120th	Montenegro	8.9	2.3%
121st	Netherlands	8.9	1.1%
122nd	Barbados	9.0	0.7%
123rd	France	9.1	0.0%
124th	Cambodia	9.1	-4.5%
125th	Pakistan	9.1	-2.4%
126th	Mauritania	9.2	-3.5%
127th	Spain	9.2	2.2%
128th	Slovenia	9.5	-1.0%
129th	Finland	9.6	0.0%
130th	Greece	9.6	0.0%
131st	Dominica	9.6	0.8%
132nd	Uruguay	9.7	-0.8%
133rd	St. Kitts and Nevis	9.7	-4.2%
134th	Slovak Republic	9.7	-2.0%
135th	Austria	9.8	0.0%
136th	Italy	9.8	-2.0%
137th	Palau	9.8	0.3%
138th	São Tomé and Principe	9.8	-1.4%
139th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	9.9	-1.3%
140th	Gabon	9.9	-1.4%
141st	Poland	9.9	2.1%
142nd	South Africa	10.0	4.1%
143rd	Myanmar	10.0	-0.5%
144th	Norway	10.1	1.0%
145th	Kenya	10.1	-1.9%
146th	Ghana	10.1	-1.3%
147th	Tuvalu	10.1	-0.5%
148th	European Union	10.1	-0.2%
149th	Sudan	10.2	-1.7%
150th	Belgium	10.3	0.0%
151st	Germany	10.3	-1.0%
152nd	Lao PDR	10.4	-2.5%
153rd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	10.5	1.4%
154th	Portugal	10.6	1.0%
155th	Haiti	10.7	-3.0%
156th	Kazakhstan	10.7	-1.1%
157th	Czechia	10.7	0.9%
158th	Sweden	10.7	1.9%
159th	Comoros	10.7	-3.2%
160th	Djibouti	10.8	-0.5%
161st	United Kingdom	10.8	0.0%
162nd	Madagascar	10.8	-3.7%
163rd	Senegal	11.0	-1.0%
164th	Georgia	11.0	1.8%
165th	Denmark	11.1	0.9%
166th	Monaco	11.2	-0.4%
167th	Lithuania	11.4	-0.9%
168th	Croatia	11.5	0.0%
169th	Kosovo	11.5	72.8%
170th	Namibia	11.7	3.7%
171st	Gambia, The	11.7	-3.4%
172nd	Moldova	11.8	-0.8%
173rd	Romania	11.8	-1.7%
174th	Congo, Republic of	11.9	-8.1%
175th	Togo	12.1	-1.9%
176th	Benin	12.1	-1.6%
177th	Botswana	12.3	2.9%
178th	Afghanistan	12.7	-8.6%
179th	Isle of Man	13.1	-2.0%
180th	Tanzania	13.3	-3.1%
181st	Estonia	13.4	-4.3%
182nd	Cameroon	13.4	-0.8%
183rd	Serbia	13.5	2.8%
184th	Côte d'Ivoire	13.6	-0.3%
185th	Bulgaria	13.6	-4.9%
186th	Eswatini	13.6	6.8%
187th	Latvia	13.7	-3.5%
188th	Hungary	14.0	2.2%
189th	Equatorial Guinea	14.1	-2.3%
190th	Belarus	14.2	4.4%
191st	Russian Federation	14.6	8.1%
192nd	Lesotho	14.8	7.3%
193rd	Ukraine	14.9	1.0%
194th	Guinea	15.3	-2.4%
195th	Uganda	15.3	-3.6%
196th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	15.6	-1.8%
197th	Liberia	15.6	-3.6%
198th	Burkina Faso	15.6	-1.9%
199th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	15.9	0.6%
200th	Zimbabwe	15.9	5.9%
201st	Burundi	15.9	-3.6%
202nd	Mozambique	16.2	-3.0%
203rd	Rwanda	16.3	-8.2%
204th	Mali	16.4	-1.9%
205th	Central African Republic	16.5	-0.1%
206th	Zambia	16.8	-1.8%
207th	Guinea-Bissau	17.2	-2.4%
208th	Nigeria	17.8	-1.9%
209th	Chad	18.0	-1.3%
210th	Eritrea	18.0	24.1%
211th	Niger	18.3	-3.0%
212th	Angola	18.5	-2.2%
213th	Malawi	18.7	-3.9%
214th	South Sudan	19.4	-63.7%
215th	Timor-Leste	20.6	31.8%
216th	Sierra Leone	22.4	1.5%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's death rate in 1999?▾

Sri Lanka's death rate in 1999 was 6.9. This ranked 79th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's death rate change in 1999?▾

Sri Lanka's death rate decreased by 0.9% in 1999 compared to 1998.

Which country had the highest death rate in 1999?▾

Sierra Leone had the highest death rate in 1999 at 22.4.

What is the death rate of Sri Lanka in 1999?▾

The death rate of Sri Lanka in 1999 was 6.9. This ranked 79th globally.

How does 1999 compare to 1998 for Sri Lanka's death rate?▾

Sri Lanka's death rate went from 7.0 in 1998 to 6.9 in 1999, a 0.9% decrease.

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