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United States - Death Rate 1970

Name: United States Death Rate 1970
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Crude death rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

9.5 +0.0 from 1969 Global rank: 81st

United States's death rate was 9.5 in 1970, increased +0.0 from 9.5 in 1969. This was the 81st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1970▾

Death Rate by Country - 1970
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Andorra	4.6	-3.0%
2nd	Guam	5.1	-1.8%
3rd	Hong Kong SAR, China	5.1	2.0%
4th	Singapore	5.2	4.0%
5th	St. Martin (French part)	5.2	-3.1%
6th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	5.3	-6.6%
7th	Kuwait	5.4	-5.1%
8th	Macao SAR, China	5.6	-2.3%
9th	American Samoa	5.7	-2.3%
10th	Greenland	6.1	-11.6%
11th	Northern Mariana Islands	6.1	-9.6%
12th	Aruba	6.1	-1.0%
13th	Antigua and Barbuda	6.2	-3.0%
14th	Costa Rica	6.3	-3.6%
15th	Grenada	6.3	-0.6%
16th	Bahamas, The	6.6	-2.4%
17th	Curaçao	6.7	-1.7%
18th	Puerto Rico (US)	6.7	3.1%
19th	Virgin Islands (US)	6.8	-5.6%
20th	Japan	6.9	1.5%
21st	Brunei Darussalam	6.9	-3.0%
22nd	Qatar	6.9	-6.0%
23rd	United Arab Emirates	7.0	-5.3%
24th	Barbados	7.0	0.0%
25th	Cuba	7.0	-3.5%
26th	Iceland	7.1	0.0%
27th	Israel	7.1	2.9%
28th	Malaysia	7.3	-2.7%
29th	Montenegro	7.3	-0.9%
30th	Canada	7.3	0.0%
31st	British Virgin Islands	7.3	-1.0%
32nd	Bahrain	7.3	-7.7%
33rd	Faroe Islands	7.4	4.9%
34th	San Marino	7.4	-0.6%
35th	Panama	7.6	-2.7%
36th	Gibraltar	7.6	-0.4%
37th	China	7.6	-5.4%
38th	Tonga	7.6	-3.3%
39th	Liechtenstein	7.7	-3.8%
40th	French Polynesia	7.7	-3.1%
41st	Nauru	7.8	-2.4%
42nd	Bermuda	7.8	-0.2%
43rd	Fiji	7.8	-2.3%
44th	Sri Lanka	7.8	-1.7%
45th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	7.8	-0.8%
46th	Mauritius	7.9	-4.8%
47th	Belarus	7.9	3.9%
48th	Trinidad and Tobago	8.0	1.3%
49th	Korea	8.0	-3.7%
50th	Lebanon	8.0	-1.4%
51st	Poland	8.2	1.2%
52nd	Philippines	8.2	0.6%
53rd	North Macedonia	8.2	-5.0%
54th	Spain	8.3	-6.7%
55th	Greece	8.4	2.4%
56th	Netherlands	8.4	0.0%
57th	Chile	8.4	-1.1%
58th	Colombia	8.4	-3.5%
59th	Jamaica	8.5	-0.6%
60th	St. Lucia	8.5	-2.2%
61st	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	8.5	-3.9%
62nd	Russian Federation	8.7	1.8%
63rd	Serbia	8.7	4.1%
64th	Armenia	8.7	-2.5%
65th	Samoa	8.8	-3.4%
66th	New Zealand	8.8	1.4%
67th	Ukraine	8.9	2.0%
68th	Albania	8.9	-5.2%
69th	Lithuania	8.9	2.3%
70th	Australia	9.0	3.4%
71st	Dominica	9.1	-2.3%
72nd	Belize	9.1	-3.8%
73rd	Bulgaria	9.1	-4.2%
74th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	9.1	-3.2%
75th	Argentina	9.2	-3.2%
76th	Switzerland	9.2	-3.2%
77th	Slovak Republic	9.3	3.3%
78th	Paraguay	9.4	-1.2%
79th	New Caledonia	9.4	-5.1%
80th	Romania	9.5	-5.9%
81st	United States	9.5	0.0%
82nd	Guyana	9.6	-0.9%
83rd	Finland	9.6	-3.0%
84th	Micronesia, Federated States of	9.6	-2.9%
85th	Cyprus	9.6	0.4%
86th	Italy	9.7	-4.0%
87th	Uruguay	9.8	0.2%
88th	Denmark	9.8	0.0%
89th	Sweden	9.9	-5.7%
90th	Seychelles	9.9	-4.1%
91st	Croatia	10.0	-6.5%
92nd	Norway	10.0	-1.0%
93rd	Mexico	10.0	-3.2%
94th	Jordan	10.1	2.0%
95th	Turks and Caicos Islands	10.1	-3.6%
96th	Malta	10.1	2.0%
97th	Slovenia	10.1	-6.5%
98th	Azerbaijan	10.2	-3.8%
99th	Kazakhstan	10.3	-1.0%
100th	Georgia	10.3	-0.4%
101st	European Union	10.4	-2.1%
102nd	Syrian Arab Republic	10.4	-4.8%
103rd	Brazil	10.5	-2.3%
104th	Suriname	10.5	-2.3%
105th	Dominican Republic	10.6	-4.0%
106th	Thailand	10.7	-4.6%
107th	Portugal	10.7	-7.0%
108th	Moldova	10.8	1.0%
109th	France	10.8	-0.9%
110th	Cayman Islands	10.9	0.6%
111th	Iraq	10.9	-4.1%
112th	Estonia	11.2	-0.9%
113th	Zimbabwe	11.2	-1.5%
114th	Latvia	11.3	0.9%
115th	Marshall Islands	11.4	-6.1%
116th	Ireland	11.4	-0.9%
117th	Ecuador	11.4	-3.4%
118th	Uzbekistan	11.4	-2.5%
119th	Hungary	11.6	2.7%
120th	United Kingdom	11.8	-0.8%
121st	Palau	11.9	-2.4%
122nd	Kyrgyz Republic	12.1	-1.8%
123rd	St. Kitts and Nevis	12.1	-1.0%
124th	Vanuatu	12.2	-1.7%
125th	Luxembourg	12.2	-1.6%
126th	South Africa	12.2	-1.3%
127th	Belgium	12.3	-1.6%
128th	Channel Islands	12.3	0.0%
129th	Czechia	12.5	2.5%
130th	Germany	12.5	-1.6%
131st	Tuvalu	12.5	-2.7%
132nd	Libya	12.5	-6.9%
133rd	Papua New Guinea	12.6	-3.2%
134th	Solomon Islands	12.7	-3.1%
135th	Botswana	12.8	-2.4%
136th	Turkmenistan	12.8	-2.7%
137th	Tajikistan	13.1	-2.1%
138th	Austria	13.2	-0.8%
139th	Cabo Verde	13.2	-1.6%
140th	Honduras	13.2	-3.3%
141st	São Tomé and Principe	13.3	-3.1%
142nd	Viet Nam	13.3	-0.7%
143rd	Nicaragua	13.4	-2.3%
144th	Türkiye	13.5	-2.8%
145th	Indonesia	13.6	-3.2%
146th	Kenya	13.6	-2.8%
147th	Congo, Republic of	13.8	-2.0%
148th	Namibia	13.9	-2.5%
149th	Kiribati	13.9	-3.8%
150th	Tunisia	14.1	-7.5%
151st	Pakistan	14.3	-2.6%
152nd	Sudan	14.5	-1.1%
153rd	Zambia	14.8	-1.2%
154th	Saudi Arabia	14.9	-4.8%
155th	Kosovo	14.9	-2.8%
156th	Eswatini	15.3	-2.0%
157th	Lesotho	15.3	-2.2%
158th	El Salvador	15.4	-0.9%
159th	Myanmar	15.5	-2.0%
160th	Guatemala	16.0	-4.2%
161st	Mauritania	16.0	-1.8%
162nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	16.3	-4.4%
163rd	Uganda	16.4	-0.1%
164th	Morocco	16.6	-2.7%
165th	Mongolia	16.8	-3.0%
166th	Monaco	16.9	-0.2%
167th	India	17.0	-1.5%
168th	Isle of Man	17.1	0.0%
169th	Gabon	17.2	-2.0%
170th	Djibouti	17.2	-1.8%
171st	Egypt, Arab Republic of	17.6	-1.3%
172nd	Madagascar	17.6	-2.1%
173rd	Haiti	18.1	-1.5%
174th	Rwanda	18.3	1.4%
175th	Cameroon	18.4	-2.6%
176th	Tanzania	18.7	-1.5%
177th	Ghana	18.8	-0.6%
178th	Peru	18.8	33.7%
179th	Togo	18.9	-1.6%
180th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	19.2	-1.9%
181st	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	19.3	-0.8%
182nd	Oman	20.0	-4.4%
183rd	Central African Republic	20.2	-2.4%
184th	Maldives	20.3	-3.3%
185th	Lao PDR	20.4	-1.0%
186th	Comoros	20.8	-2.3%
187th	Nepal	21.0	-1.7%
188th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	21.1	-1.4%
189th	Côte d'Ivoire	21.3	-3.0%
190th	Algeria	21.5	-1.7%
191st	Burundi	21.5	-0.8%
192nd	Bangladesh	22.2	24.4%
193rd	Eritrea	22.3	-1.6%
194th	Mozambique	22.4	-0.8%
195th	Bhutan	22.5	-2.4%
196th	Cambodia	23.5	31.2%
197th	Chad	23.6	-1.1%
198th	Benin	23.6	-1.9%
199th	Senegal	23.6	-1.5%
200th	Liberia	23.9	-1.7%
201st	Nigeria	24.2	-3.4%
202nd	Gambia, The	24.2	-2.0%
203rd	Burkina Faso	24.9	-1.6%
204th	Angola	25.0	-2.2%
205th	Timor-Leste	25.0	-2.4%
206th	Guinea-Bissau	25.5	-2.1%
207th	Guinea	25.5	-0.8%
208th	Sierra Leone	26.5	-1.3%
209th	Yemen, Republic of	26.7	-3.4%
210th	Afghanistan	26.8	-1.8%
211th	Niger	28.0	0.4%
212th	Malawi	28.8	-1.3%
213th	Mali	31.5	-1.6%
214th	Equatorial Guinea	33.7	0.3%
215th	South Sudan	41.4	-1.1%

FAQ

What was United States's death rate in 1970?▾

United States's death rate in 1970 was 9.5. This ranked 81st globally.

How did United States's death rate change in 1970?▾

United States's death rate increased by 0.0% in 1970 compared to 1969.

Which country had the highest death rate in 1970?▾

South Sudan had the highest death rate in 1970 at 41.4.

What is the death rate of United States in 1970?▾

The death rate of United States in 1970 was 9.5. This ranked 81st globally.

How does 1970 compare to 1969 for United States's death rate?▾

United States's death rate went from 9.5 in 1969 to 9.5 in 1970, a 0.0% increase.

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