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Africa Western and Central Crude death rate 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Crude death rate in Africa Western and Central stood at 9.574 per 1000 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 0.9% from 9.661 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 11.75 per 1000 (down 19% since). The latest value is the lowest since 1960; the highest was 26.44 per 1000 in 1960.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: per 1000 · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Crude death rate in Africa Western and Central?

Crude death rate in Africa Western and Central stood at 9.574 per 1000 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Crude death rate in Africa Western and Central rising or falling?

The latest value is down 0.9% from 9.661 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 11.75 per 1000 (down 19% since).

What is the highest Crude death rate on record in Africa Western and Central?

The latest value is the lowest since 1960; the highest was 26.44 per 1000 in 1960.

Metadata for Crude death rate in Africa Western and Central
IndicatorCrude death rate
CountryAfrica Western and Central
CategoryDemographics
Unitper 1000
SourceWorld Bank
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 9.574 per 1000 (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series SP.DYN.CDRT.IN
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Crude death rate — Africa Western and Central [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/crude-death-rate/AFW. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CDRT.IN

MLA

World Bank. "Crude death rate — Africa Western and Central." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/crude-death-rate/AFW. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CDRT.IN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Crude death rate — Africa Western and Central." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/crude-death-rate/AFW. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CDRT.IN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_crude_death_rate_afw,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Crude death rate --- Africa Western and Central}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/crude-death-rate/AFW},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CDRT.IN}
}