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United States - Death Rate 1973

Name: United States Death Rate 1973
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Crude death rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

9.3 −0.1 from 1972 Global rank: 84th

United States's death rate was 9.3 in 1973, decreased +0.1 from 9.4 in 1972. This was the 84th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1973▾

Death Rate by Country - 1973
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Andorra	4.2	-2.4%
2nd	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	4.6	-5.2%
3rd	Kuwait	4.7	-3.9%
4th	Guam	4.9	-1.7%
5th	Aruba	4.9	3.9%
6th	St. Martin (French part)	4.9	-1.5%
7th	Macao SAR, China	5.0	-0.2%
8th	Hong Kong SAR, China	5.0	-3.8%
9th	American Samoa	5.2	-2.6%
10th	Qatar	5.2	-8.3%
11th	Singapore	5.4	0.0%
12th	Costa Rica	5.5	-4.8%
13th	Northern Mariana Islands	5.5	-1.4%
14th	Bahrain	5.7	-7.5%
15th	United Arab Emirates	5.8	-5.1%
16th	Brunei Darussalam	5.9	-4.2%
17th	Virgin Islands (US)	5.9	-4.8%
18th	Antigua and Barbuda	6.1	0.3%
19th	Bahamas, The	6.2	-2.1%
20th	Grenada	6.2	-0.4%
21st	Curaçao	6.4	-0.7%
22nd	Puerto Rico (US)	6.5	-1.5%
23rd	Cuba	6.6	-1.2%
24th	Japan	6.6	1.5%
25th	Malaysia	6.7	-2.8%
26th	Panama	6.7	-4.1%
27th	Greenland	6.9	13.1%
28th	Barbados	6.9	0.6%
29th	Montenegro	7.0	-1.3%
30th	British Virgin Islands	7.0	-1.4%
31st	Iceland	7.0	1.4%
32nd	Israel	7.0	-2.8%
33rd	Tonga	7.0	-2.0%
34th	China	7.0	-7.5%
35th	French Polynesia	7.1	-2.5%
36th	Bermuda	7.2	-2.9%
37th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	7.3	-5.5%
38th	San Marino	7.4	0.5%
39th	Canada	7.4	0.0%
40th	North Macedonia	7.4	-7.5%
41st	Gibraltar	7.4	-0.9%
42nd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	7.5	-5.3%
43rd	Colombia	7.6	-3.2%
44th	Sri Lanka	7.6	-1.1%
45th	Trinidad and Tobago	7.6	-1.7%
46th	Chile	7.7	-3.7%
47th	Faroe Islands	7.7	11.6%
48th	Lebanon	7.7	-1.2%
49th	Korea	7.8	23.8%
50th	Liechtenstein	7.8	16.4%
51st	Mauritius	7.8	-1.3%
52nd	Albania	7.8	-3.8%
53rd	Dominica	7.9	-4.4%
54th	Samoa	8.0	-3.1%
55th	St. Lucia	8.1	-0.7%
56th	Nauru	8.1	2.6%
57th	Philippines	8.1	0.6%
58th	Belarus	8.2	0.3%
59th	Fiji	8.2	5.7%
60th	Netherlands	8.2	-3.5%
61st	Jordan	8.3	-4.5%
62nd	Australia	8.3	0.0%
63rd	Seychelles	8.3	-11.7%
64th	Armenia	8.4	-1.1%
65th	Poland	8.4	5.0%
66th	Jamaica	8.4	0.4%
67th	New Caledonia	8.5	-3.7%
68th	Spain	8.5	4.9%
69th	New Zealand	8.5	-0.1%
70th	Belize	8.5	-1.8%
71st	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	8.6	-1.6%
72nd	Greece	8.7	1.2%
73rd	Serbia	8.8	-1.6%
74th	Micronesia, Federated States of	8.9	-2.6%
75th	Paraguay	8.9	-1.9%
76th	Mexico	9.0	-3.5%
77th	Turks and Caicos Islands	9.0	-3.2%
78th	Switzerland	9.0	0.0%
79th	Lithuania	9.0	-1.1%
80th	Russian Federation	9.1	0.8%
81st	Cayman Islands	9.3	-6.9%
82nd	Ukraine	9.3	2.4%
83rd	Finland	9.3	-2.1%
84th	United States	9.3	-1.1%
85th	Argentina	9.3	0.1%
86th	Slovak Republic	9.4	4.4%
87th	Azerbaijan	9.4	-2.0%
88th	Guyana	9.4	-0.7%
89th	Dominican Republic	9.4	-3.6%
90th	Bulgaria	9.5	-3.1%
91st	Thailand	9.5	-3.4%
92nd	Syrian Arab Republic	9.7	2.2%
93rd	Malta	9.7	1.0%
94th	Romania	9.8	6.5%
95th	Uruguay	9.8	0.5%
96th	Brazil	9.8	-1.9%
97th	Iraq	9.9	-3.2%
98th	Italy	10.0	4.2%
99th	Slovenia	10.0	-3.8%
100th	Kazakhstan	10.1	-0.7%
101st	Denmark	10.1	0.0%
102nd	Norway	10.1	1.0%
103rd	Georgia	10.1	-1.0%
104th	Cyprus	10.2	1.0%
105th	Croatia	10.2	-5.6%
106th	Suriname	10.2	-0.9%
107th	Libya	10.2	-6.7%
108th	Ecuador	10.4	-3.3%
109th	European Union	10.4	1.3%
110th	Sweden	10.5	1.9%
111th	France	10.6	-0.9%
112th	Moldova	10.6	-0.1%
113th	Uzbekistan	10.7	-2.2%
114th	Solomon Islands	10.7	-5.2%
115th	Palau	10.8	-2.5%
116th	Marshall Islands	10.8	-0.6%
117th	Zimbabwe	11.1	0.5%
118th	Estonia	11.1	0.0%
119th	Ireland	11.1	-1.8%
120th	Portugal	11.1	5.7%
121st	Vanuatu	11.2	-3.8%
122nd	Botswana	11.3	-4.2%
123rd	Kyrgyz Republic	11.3	-2.5%
124th	Papua New Guinea	11.4	-3.5%
125th	Tuvalu	11.5	-10.5%
126th	South Africa	11.6	-1.9%
127th	Channel Islands	11.6	-4.1%
128th	Latvia	11.6	1.8%
129th	Hungary	11.8	3.5%
130th	St. Kitts and Nevis	11.8	-0.5%
131st	Tunisia	11.8	-5.1%
132nd	United Kingdom	11.9	-0.8%
133rd	Luxembourg	12.0	0.8%
134th	Turkmenistan	12.1	-1.7%
135th	Belgium	12.1	0.0%
136th	São Tomé and Principe	12.2	-1.8%
137th	Austria	12.2	-3.2%
138th	Germany	12.2	-0.8%
139th	Türkiye	12.3	-2.8%
140th	Kenya	12.4	-3.3%
141st	Tajikistan	12.4	-1.8%
142nd	Indonesia	12.5	-2.7%
143rd	Czechia	12.5	3.3%
144th	Nicaragua	12.5	-25.2%
145th	Kiribati	12.5	-3.4%
146th	Saudi Arabia	12.6	-5.5%
147th	Cabo Verde	12.8	-1.3%
148th	Namibia	12.8	-2.7%
149th	Honduras	12.9	4.3%
150th	Viet Nam	13.0	-14.3%
151st	Congo, Republic of	13.0	-2.0%
152nd	Kosovo	13.0	-4.2%
153rd	Peru	13.2	-1.0%
154th	Guatemala	13.4	-4.4%
155th	Pakistan	13.6	-1.0%
156th	Sudan	13.9	-1.8%
157th	Zambia	13.9	-2.2%
158th	El Salvador	13.9	-4.5%
159th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	14.0	-6.1%
160th	Eswatini	14.3	-2.6%
161st	Lesotho	14.5	-1.8%
162nd	Myanmar	14.6	-1.6%
163rd	Morocco	15.3	-2.6%
164th	Mongolia	15.5	-2.5%
165th	Mauritania	15.5	-0.9%
166th	Djibouti	16.0	-2.7%
167th	Gabon	16.2	-2.0%
168th	India	16.3	-1.7%
169th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	16.8	-1.2%
170th	Madagascar	17.0	-1.6%
171st	Bangladesh	17.0	-0.5%
172nd	Isle of Man	17.0	-0.7%
173rd	Oman	17.1	-5.6%
174th	Ghana	17.3	-2.8%
175th	Cameroon	17.4	-1.5%
176th	Haiti	17.5	-1.2%
177th	Monaco	17.5	1.8%
178th	Tanzania	17.8	-1.7%
179th	Togo	17.9	-1.9%
180th	Maldives	17.9	-4.2%
181st	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	18.1	-2.1%
182nd	Uganda	18.1	0.3%
183rd	Central African Republic	18.8	-2.5%
184th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	18.9	-0.7%
185th	Rwanda	19.3	1.9%
186th	Côte d'Ivoire	19.3	-3.2%
187th	Comoros	19.4	-2.1%
188th	Lao PDR	19.8	-1.0%
189th	Algeria	19.8	-3.2%
190th	Nepal	19.8	-1.9%
191st	Congo, Democratic Republic of	20.4	-1.1%
192nd	Bhutan	20.8	-2.6%
193rd	Equatorial Guinea	21.6	-0.7%
194th	Mozambique	22.0	-0.7%
195th	Eritrea	22.1	-1.9%
196th	Benin	22.2	-2.3%
197th	Senegal	22.2	-2.5%
198th	Cambodia	22.4	-1.5%
199th	Liberia	22.7	-1.5%
200th	Nigeria	22.8	-1.8%
201st	Gambia, The	22.9	-1.9%
202nd	Chad	23.1	-0.9%
203rd	Angola	23.2	-2.2%
204th	Timor-Leste	23.2	-2.5%
205th	Yemen, Republic of	23.7	-3.8%
206th	Burkina Faso	23.8	-1.8%
207th	Guinea	24.8	-0.8%
208th	Guinea-Bissau	24.9	-1.1%
209th	Afghanistan	25.4	-2.0%
210th	Sierra Leone	25.4	-1.5%
211th	Burundi	25.9	-35.7%
212th	Malawi	26.9	-2.7%
213th	Niger	28.1	-0.2%
214th	South Sudan	28.1	-15.8%
215th	Mali	29.9	-1.8%

FAQ

What was United States's death rate in 1973?▾

United States's death rate in 1973 was 9.3. This ranked 84th globally.

How did United States's death rate change in 1973?▾

United States's death rate decreased by 1.1% in 1973 compared to 1972.

Which country had the highest death rate in 1973?▾

Mali had the highest death rate in 1973 at 29.9.

What is the death rate of United States in 1973?▾

The death rate of United States in 1973 was 9.3. This ranked 84th globally.

How does 1973 compare to 1972 for United States's death rate?▾

United States's death rate went from 9.4 in 1972 to 9.3 in 1973, a 1.1% decrease.

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