Australia: death rate by state 2023

In the reporting period of 2022-2023, about 7.3 people died per 1,000 standard inhabitants in the Northern Territory in Australia. In comparison, Western Australia recorded 4.91 deaths per 1,000 inhabitants in this period.

Standardized death rate in Australia from 2013-2014 to 2022-2023, by state

Characteristic	New South Wales	Victoria	Queensland	South Australia	Western Australia	Tasmania	Northern Territory	Australian Capital Territory
2022-2023	5.26	5.12	5.46	5.34	4.91	5.76	7.3	5.03
2021-2022	5.24	5.13	5.32	5.26	4.8	5.71	7.49	4.75
2020-2021	4.83	4.75	5.02	4.88	4.64	5.35	6.98	4.5
2019-2020	4.98	4.83	5.16	5.09	4.67	5.51	7.22	4.65
2018-2019	5.12	4.91	5.17	5.24	4.97	5.63	7.63	4.69
2017-2018	5.28	4.83	5.4	5.34	5.02	6.11	7.52	5.11
2016-2017	5.32	5	5.41	5.4	5.29	6.11	7.46	5.03
2015-2016	5.37	5.1	5.44	5.39	5.3	6.45	7.81	5
2014-2015	5.49	5.21	5.55	5.55	5.27	6.22	8.35	4.84
2013-2014	5.4	5.22	5.43	5.49	5.26	6.48	8.52	4.78
2012-2013	5.5	5.28	5.73	5.66	5.37	6.58	8.45	4.98
2011-2012	5.67	5.39	5.8	5.62	5.34	6.38	7.87	5.14
2010-2011	5.7	5.61	5.83	5.78	5.44	6.67	8.18	5.34

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Release date

December 2023

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Australia

Survey time period

2014 to 2023

Supplementary notes

Note: Standardized death rate implies the deaths per 1,000 standard population.

The source does not specify the variation of annual figures from FY figures.

Data prior to 2015-2016 was taken from previous publications.

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