Chile vs United States: Probability of dying, by age
Chile
0.0056
in 2021
United States
0.0054
in 2021
Chile rank
136th
United States rank
138th
Probability of dying, by age over time
- Chile
- United States
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.0056 against 0.0054 in United States, a difference of 0.0002.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 136th and United States ranks 138th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0084 | 0.0069 | 0.0015 | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.0071 | 0.0058 | 0.0013 | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.0052 | 0.0053 | 0.0001 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Chile or United States?
- Chile, at 0.0056 against 0.0054 in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Chile and United States?
- 0.0002, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Chile and United States rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
- Chile ranks 136th and United States ranks 138th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.