United States Death Rate

Updated on January 23, 2024.

The death rate for the United States for the year 2022 was 10.35; a difference of -0.01 compared to 2021, according to recent data from the US Census Bureau.

The chart and table below shows the death rate for the United States from 2011 to 2022.

Death Rate refers to the average annual number of deaths during a year per 1,000 population at midyear.

United States Death Rate
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Year Death Rate
2011 8.09
2012 8
2013 8.28
2014 8.14
2015 8.45
2016 8.4
2017 8.6
2018 8.71
2019 8.69
2020 9.34
2021 10.36
2022 10.35