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Mexico Crude Death Rate (1960–2026)

Crude death rate in Mexico stood at 6.219 per 1000 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.9% from 6.161 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 5.705 per 1000 (up 9% since). The highest value since 1960 was 13.99 per 1000 in 1960, the lowest 5.433 per 1000 in 2001. Mexico ranked 151st highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2024; Monaco ranked first.

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

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024
Metadata for Crude death rate in Mexico
IndicatorCrude death rate
CountryMexico
CategoryDemographics
Unitper 1000
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 6.219 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 — Mexico [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/crude-death-rate/MEX. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CDRT.IN?locations=MX

MLA

World Bank. "Crude death rate — Mexico." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/crude-death-rate/MEX. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CDRT.IN?locations=MX.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Crude death rate — Mexico." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/crude-death-rate/MEX. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CDRT.IN?locations=MX.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_crude_death_rate_mex,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Crude death rate --- Mexico}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/crude-death-rate/MEX},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CDRT.IN?locations=MX}
}

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mexico's crude death rate in 2024?

In 2024, Mexico's crude death rate was 6.219 per 1,000 people, according to World Bank figures, showing a slight 0.9% increase from 6.161 per 1,000 in 2023.

How does Mexico rank globally in mortality rates?

Mexico ranks 151st out of 217 countries globally in 2024 with a crude death rate of 6.22 per 1,000, significantly lower than aging populations such as the United States and Germany.

How did COVID-19 impact Mexico's death rate?

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Mexico's crude death rate spiked sharply from 6.08 per 1,000 in 2019 to 8.43 in 2020 and a peak of 9.02 in 2021, before returning to near pre-pandemic levels of 6.22 by 2024.

Why is Mexico's crude death rate lower than European nations?

Mexico's lower crude death rate compared to Europe is primarily driven by its younger demographic profile and median age, despite ongoing public healthcare challenges.