Based on a comparison of 178 countries in 2018, Sierra Leone ranked the highest in crude death rate per 1,000 people with 17.2 deaths followed by Botswana and Ukraine. On the other end of the scale was United Arab Emirates with 1.04 deaths, Qatar with 1.39 deaths and Bahrain with 2.31 deaths.
Average crude death rate per 1,000 people reached 8.04 deaths in 2018 in the World according to the National Statistical Office. This is 1.1 % more than in the previous year and 10.8 % more than 10 years ago.
Historically, average crude death rate per 1,000 people reached an all time high of 17.7 deaths in 1960 and an all time low of 7.61 deaths in 2017. The average annual growth amounted to -0.590 % since 1900.
Data for more countries are available at Crude Death Rate (Per 1,000 People) indicator page.
| Crude Death Rate (Per 1,000 People) | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| Belarus | deaths | 13.2 | 12.8 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | deaths | 7.84 | 7.41 | 7.02 | 6.68 | 6.41 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | deaths | 14.4 | 15.1 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 15.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Central African Republic | deaths | 15.0 | 14.5 | 14.0 | 13.5 | 13.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | deaths | 13.9 | 13.5 | 13.2 | 13.0 | 12.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | deaths | 10.7 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 9.93 | 9.69 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | deaths | 13.2 | 12.9 | 12.5 | 12.2 | 11.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Latvia | deaths | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.4 | 14.6 | 14.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | deaths | 13.4 | 13.2 | 12.9 | 12.7 | 12.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Moldova | deaths | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | deaths | 11.0 | 10.7 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 9.82 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | deaths | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.9 | 12.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sierra Leone | deaths | 13.8 | 13.4 | 13.0 | 12.8 | 12.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | deaths | 10.7 | 10.2 | 9.86 | 9.59 | 9.38 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | deaths | 14.6 | 14.7 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 14.5 |
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