United States - Death Rate 1989
8.8
−0.1 from 1988
United States's death rate was 8.8 in 1989, decreased +0.1 from 8.9 in 1988. This was the 110th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1989▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kuwait | 2.3 | -1.6% |
| 2nd | Qatar | 2.3 | -2.9% |
| 3rd | St. Martin (French part) | 2.7 | -3.0% |
| 4th | United Arab Emirates | 2.8 | -2.4% |
| 5th | Bahrain | 3.2 | -1.3% |
| 6th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 3.5 | -0.2% |
| 7th | French Polynesia | 3.6 | -3.0% |
| 8th | Costa Rica | 3.7 | -1.3% |
| 9th | Brunei Darussalam | 4.0 | -1.4% |
| 10th | Northern Mariana Islands | 4.1 | -0.1% |
| 11th | Guam | 4.1 | 1.3% |
| 12th | Jordan | 4.4 | -2.8% |
| 13th | American Samoa | 4.5 | 0.9% |
| 14th | Libya | 4.7 | -3.0% |
| 15th | Malaysia | 4.7 | -1.3% |
| 16th | Macao SAR, China | 4.7 | 4.4% |
| 17th | Virgin Islands (US) | 4.8 | -2.6% |
| 18th | Saudi Arabia | 4.8 | -5.7% |
| 19th | Singapore | 4.9 | 0.0% |
| 20th | Syrian Arab Republic | 4.9 | -3.1% |
| 21st | Oman | 5.1 | -6.9% |
| 22nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 5.1 | 4.1% |
| 23rd | Andorra | 5.3 | 5.6% |
| 24th | Chile | 5.3 | -1.4% |
| 25th | Panama | 5.4 | 6.7% |
| 26th | British Virgin Islands | 5.5 | -1.3% |
| 27th | Korea | 5.6 | 0.0% |
| 28th | Albania | 5.6 | -0.5% |
| 29th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 5.6 | 0.0% |
| 30th | Thailand | 5.8 | -0.5% |
| 31st | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5.8 | -2.7% |
| 32nd | Colombia | 5.8 | -0.9% |
| 33rd | Tunisia | 5.8 | -2.8% |
| 34th | Algeria | 5.9 | -4.3% |
| 35th | St. Lucia | 5.9 | 0.3% |
| 36th | Belize | 6.0 | -1.4% |
| 37th | Ecuador | 6.0 | -4.7% |
| 38th | Samoa | 6.0 | -1.3% |
| 39th | Liechtenstein | 6.1 | -12.9% |
| 40th | Bahamas, The | 6.1 | 0.4% |
| 41st | Aruba | 6.2 | 9.0% |
| 42nd | Mexico | 6.2 | 0.4% |
| 43rd | New Caledonia | 6.2 | -0.4% |
| 44th | Dominican Republic | 6.2 | -1.7% |
| 45th | Cayman Islands | 6.4 | 0.4% |
| 46th | Fiji | 6.4 | -2.4% |
| 47th | Azerbaijan | 6.4 | -5.9% |
| 48th | Japan | 6.4 | -1.5% |
| 49th | Solomon Islands | 6.5 | -1.9% |
| 50th | China | 6.5 | -1.5% |
| 51st | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.7 | -1.0% |
| 52nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 6.7 | 1.3% |
| 53rd | Paraguay | 6.7 | -2.4% |
| 54th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 6.8 | -1.8% |
| 55th | Tonga | 6.8 | 0.0% |
| 56th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 6.8 | -11.7% |
| 57th | Iceland | 6.8 | -6.8% |
| 58th | Mauritius | 6.8 | 3.0% |
| 59th | Philippines | 6.8 | -2.5% |
| 60th | Viet Nam | 6.8 | -0.9% |
| 61st | Curaçao | 6.9 | 2.0% |
| 62nd | Cuba | 6.9 | 2.3% |
| 63rd | Türkiye | 7.0 | -2.9% |
| 64th | Brazil | 7.1 | -1.7% |
| 65th | Israel | 7.1 | 7.6% |
| 66th | Vanuatu | 7.2 | -3.2% |
| 67th | Cyprus | 7.2 | -2.6% |
| 68th | Kyrgyz Republic | 7.2 | -14.4% |
| 69th | Montenegro | 7.2 | -1.7% |
| 70th | North Macedonia | 7.2 | -2.2% |
| 71st | Uzbekistan | 7.3 | -1.8% |
| 72nd | Australia | 7.3 | 1.4% |
| 73rd | Canada | 7.3 | 0.0% |
| 74th | Honduras | 7.3 | -4.0% |
| 75th | Malta | 7.4 | -5.1% |
| 76th | Puerto Rico (US) | 7.4 | 0.7% |
| 77th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.4 | -2.2% |
| 78th | Lebanon | 7.5 | -11.8% |
| 79th | Jamaica | 7.5 | -1.3% |
| 80th | Antigua and Barbuda | 7.5 | 2.4% |
| 81st | Sri Lanka | 7.5 | 11.9% |
| 82nd | Armenia | 7.6 | -50.1% |
| 83rd | Gibraltar | 7.6 | 0.6% |
| 84th | Grenada | 7.6 | -0.1% |
| 85th | Marshall Islands | 7.7 | -1.2% |
| 86th | Argentina | 7.7 | -2.0% |
| 87th | Kosovo | 7.8 | -6.1% |
| 88th | Bermuda | 7.8 | -0.9% |
| 89th | Eswatini | 7.9 | -0.3% |
| 90th | Faroe Islands | 7.9 | -12.2% |
| 91st | Botswana | 7.9 | 1.4% |
| 92nd | Nicaragua | 8.0 | -10.3% |
| 93rd | Peru | 8.0 | -3.1% |
| 94th | Morocco | 8.1 | -3.5% |
| 95th | Seychelles | 8.1 | 11.0% |
| 96th | New Zealand | 8.1 | -1.7% |
| 97th | El Salvador | 8.1 | -6.2% |
| 98th | Barbados | 8.2 | 4.1% |
| 99th | Greenland | 8.2 | 3.8% |
| 100th | Turkmenistan | 8.2 | -2.0% |
| 101st | Indonesia | 8.2 | -2.3% |
| 102nd | South Africa | 8.3 | -1.1% |
| 103rd | San Marino | 8.3 | 0.7% |
| 104th | Suriname | 8.3 | -3.9% |
| 105th | Spain | 8.4 | 2.4% |
| 106th | Papua New Guinea | 8.6 | -1.0% |
| 107th | Maldives | 8.6 | -5.2% |
| 108th | Guyana | 8.7 | -1.0% |
| 109th | Netherlands | 8.7 | 3.6% |
| 110th | United States | 8.8 | -1.1% |
| 111th | Guatemala | 8.8 | -1.2% |
| 112th | Kenya | 8.9 | 1.2% |
| 113th | Zimbabwe | 8.9 | 2.7% |
| 114th | Namibia | 9.0 | -10.1% |
| 115th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 9.1 | -4.0% |
| 116th | Ireland | 9.1 | 1.1% |
| 117th | Cabo Verde | 9.2 | -2.6% |
| 118th | Switzerland | 9.2 | 2.2% |
| 119th | Greece | 9.2 | 0.0% |
| 120th | Kazakhstan | 9.2 | -0.5% |
| 121st | Dominica | 9.2 | 4.9% |
| 122nd | France | 9.4 | -1.1% |
| 123rd | Italy | 9.4 | -1.1% |
| 124th | Slovenia | 9.4 | -2.1% |
| 125th | Kiribati | 9.6 | -2.8% |
| 126th | Moldova | 9.6 | 1.0% |
| 127th | Portugal | 9.6 | -2.0% |
| 128th | Palau | 9.8 | 3.1% |
| 129th | Uruguay | 9.9 | -0.6% |
| 130th | Finland | 9.9 | 0.0% |
| 131st | Poland | 10.1 | 2.0% |
| 132nd | Tajikistan | 10.1 | 1.1% |
| 133rd | Nauru | 10.2 | -5.2% |
| 134th | Belarus | 10.2 | 1.0% |
| 135th | Channel Islands | 10.2 | -2.9% |
| 136th | Slovak Republic | 10.2 | 2.0% |
| 137th | Lesotho | 10.2 | -0.4% |
| 138th | European Union | 10.2 | 0.1% |
| 139th | Georgia | 10.3 | 1.0% |
| 140th | Serbia | 10.3 | -1.0% |
| 141st | Lithuania | 10.4 | 1.0% |
| 142nd | Congo, Republic of | 10.6 | 0.7% |
| 143rd | Luxembourg | 10.6 | 2.9% |
| 144th | Tuvalu | 10.6 | -0.7% |
| 145th | Norway | 10.7 | -0.9% |
| 146th | Romania | 10.7 | -2.7% |
| 147th | Russian Federation | 10.7 | 0.0% |
| 148th | Belgium | 10.8 | 1.9% |
| 149th | Sweden | 10.8 | -6.1% |
| 150th | Austria | 10.9 | -0.9% |
| 151st | Pakistan | 10.9 | -1.2% |
| 152nd | Mauritania | 11.0 | -0.9% |
| 153rd | Croatia | 11.0 | -0.9% |
| 154th | India | 11.0 | -2.5% |
| 155th | Iraq | 11.0 | -1.4% |
| 156th | São Tomé and Principe | 11.1 | 4.1% |
| 157th | Mongolia | 11.1 | -4.0% |
| 158th | Myanmar | 11.4 | -1.5% |
| 159th | Djibouti | 11.4 | -2.7% |
| 160th | Germany | 11.5 | 0.0% |
| 161st | United Kingdom | 11.5 | 0.9% |
| 162nd | Gabon | 11.5 | -1.9% |
| 163rd | Denmark | 11.6 | 0.9% |
| 164th | Yemen, Republic of | 11.7 | -3.9% |
| 165th | Ukraine | 11.7 | 1.9% |
| 166th | Estonia | 11.8 | -0.8% |
| 167th | Senegal | 11.8 | -3.6% |
| 168th | Bhutan | 12.0 | -3.7% |
| 169th | Bulgaria | 12.0 | 0.0% |
| 170th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 12.0 | 0.7% |
| 171st | Ghana | 12.1 | -3.1% |
| 172nd | Latvia | 12.2 | 0.0% |
| 173rd | Bangladesh | 12.2 | -2.5% |
| 174th | Czechia | 12.3 | 1.7% |
| 175th | Sudan | 12.3 | 0.4% |
| 176th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 12.4 | -2.9% |
| 177th | Monaco | 12.5 | 1.6% |
| 178th | Togo | 12.6 | 0.1% |
| 179th | Cambodia | 12.8 | -3.0% |
| 180th | Nepal | 13.2 | -4.1% |
| 181st | Cameroon | 13.4 | -0.8% |
| 182nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 13.4 | -0.3% |
| 183rd | Comoros | 13.5 | -2.1% |
| 184th | Lao PDR | 13.7 | -2.5% |
| 185th | Hungary | 13.8 | 4.5% |
| 186th | Haiti | 14.1 | -1.8% |
| 187th | Tanzania | 14.3 | -0.2% |
| 188th | Madagascar | 14.4 | -2.0% |
| 189th | Rwanda | 15.0 | 4.0% |
| 190th | Isle of Man | 15.1 | -1.9% |
| 191st | Benin | 15.3 | -2.5% |
| 192nd | Zambia | 16.4 | 2.5% |
| 193rd | Equatorial Guinea | 16.4 | -0.8% |
| 194th | Central African Republic | 16.5 | -0.8% |
| 195th | Eritrea | 16.6 | 1.1% |
| 196th | Gambia, The | 16.8 | -2.9% |
| 197th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 17.2 | -1.6% |
| 198th | Burkina Faso | 17.4 | -0.9% |
| 199th | Uganda | 17.7 | -0.5% |
| 200th | Burundi | 18.6 | -10.4% |
| 201st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 18.7 | -10.7% |
| 202nd | Nigeria | 18.8 | -0.2% |
| 203rd | Timor-Leste | 19.1 | -28.0% |
| 204th | Guinea | 19.5 | -1.5% |
| 205th | Afghanistan | 19.6 | -5.0% |
| 206th | Chad | 19.7 | -0.2% |
| 207th | Mali | 19.9 | -2.4% |
| 208th | Liberia | 20.6 | 0.3% |
| 209th | Mozambique | 20.9 | -1.7% |
| 210th | Guinea-Bissau | 21.1 | -1.4% |
| 211th | Sierra Leone | 21.9 | -0.1% |
| 212th | Angola | 22.2 | -0.9% |
| 213th | Malawi | 22.5 | -1.4% |
| 214th | Niger | 24.6 | -1.6% |
| 215th | South Sudan | 35.3 | -54.5% |
FAQ
What was United States's death rate in 1989?▾
United States's death rate in 1989 was 8.8. This ranked 110th globally.
How did United States's death rate change in 1989?▾
United States's death rate decreased by 1.1% in 1989 compared to 1988.
Which country had the highest death rate in 1989?▾
South Sudan had the highest death rate in 1989 at 35.3.
What is the death rate of United States in 1989?▾
The death rate of United States in 1989 was 8.8. This ranked 110th globally.
How does 1989 compare to 1988 for United States's death rate?▾
United States's death rate went from 8.9 in 1988 to 8.8 in 1989, a 1.1% decrease.
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