China vs Maldives: Probability of dying, by age

China
0.0051
in 2021
Maldives
0.0051
in 2021
China rank
141st
Maldives rank
142nd

Probability of dying, by age over time

  • China
  • Maldives
0.010.020.03200020102021

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0051 against 0.0051 in Maldives, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.

China ranks 141st and Maldives ranks 142nd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 0.021 0.0207 0.0003 China
2010s 0.0088 0.0089 0.0001 Maldives
2020s 0.0053 0.0053 0.0001 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying, by age, China or Maldives?
China, at 0.0051 against 0.0051 in Maldives as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between China and Maldives?
0, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Maldives?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do China and Maldives rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
China ranks 141st and Maldives ranks 142nd 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

Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.