Crude death rate

(deaths per thousand population)

Chad is the top country by crude death rate in the world. As of 2023, crude death rate in Chad was 110.4 deaths per thousand population that accounts for 2.33% of the world's crude death rate. The top 5 countries (others are Central African Republic, Somalia, Sierra Leone, and Mali) account for 10.66% of it. The world's total crude death rate was estimated at 4,730.3 deaths per thousand population in 2023.

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What is crude death rate?

Number of deaths over a given period divided by the person-years lived by the population over that period. It is expressed as number of deaths per 1,000 population. Medium fertility variant