Greece vs Netherlands: Probability of dying, by age

Greece
0.0037
in 2021
Netherlands
0.0034
in 2021
Greece rank
154th
Netherlands rank
157th

Probability of dying, by age over time

  • Greece
  • Netherlands
00.0020.0040.006200020102021

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.0037 against 0.0034 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0003.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 154th and Netherlands ranks 157th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.004 0.0045 0.0005 Netherlands
2010s 0.0037 0.0036 0.0001 Greece
2020s 0.0035 0.0036 0.0001 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Greece or Netherlands?
Greece, at 0.0037 against 0.0034 in Netherlands as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Greece and Netherlands?
0.0003, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
Greece ranks 154th and Netherlands ranks 157th 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.