U.S. Death Statistics: 1960-2080
U. S. Death Statistics: 1960- 2080
P=Projected
| Year |
U.S. Population
|
# of U.S. Deaths
|
Death Rate per
1,000 population |
|
1960 |
179,323,000 |
1,711,982 |
9.55 |
|
1970 |
203,302,000 |
1,921,031 |
9.45 |
|
1980 |
229,637,000 |
1,989,841 |
8.78 |
|
1981 |
231,996,000 |
1,977,981 |
8.62 |
|
1982 |
231,966,000 |
1,974,797 |
8.52 |
|
1983 |
234,284,000 |
2,019,201 |
8.63 |
|
1984 |
236,477,000 |
2,039,369 |
8.65 |
|
1985 |
238,736,000 |
2,086,440 |
8.74 |
|
1986 |
241,107,000 |
2,105,361 |
8.73 |
|
1987 |
243,419,000 |
2,123,323 |
8.72 |
|
1988 |
245,807,000 |
2,167,999 |
8.83 |
|
1989 |
248,251,000 |
2,150,466 |
8.68 |
|
1990 |
248,709,873 |
2,162,000 |
8.6 |
|
1991 |
252,160,000 |
2,165,000 |
8.5 |
|
1992 |
255,082,000 |
2,177,000 |
8.5 |
|
1993 |
261,000,000 |
2,268,000 |
8.8 |
|
1994 |
262,693,000 |
2,286,000 |
8.8 |
|
1995 |
264,396,000 |
2,309,000 |
8.8 |
|
1996 |
265,200,000 |
2,322,265 |
8.7 |
|
1997 |
266,788,000 |
2,314,245 |
8.67 |
|
1998 |
270,298,524 |
2,391,000 |
8.65 |
|
1999 |
272,820,000 |
2,396,000 |
8.8 |
|
2000 |
275,306,000 |
2,403,000 |
8.7 |
|
2001 |
277,802,000 |
2,418,000 |
8.7 |
|
2002 |
208,306,000 |
2,443,387 |
8.7 |
|
2003 |
282,798,000 |
2,422,606 |
8.6 |
|
2004* |
285, 266,000 |
2,392,547 |
8.4 |
|
2005 ** |
287, 716,000 |
2,432,000 |
8.5 |
|
2010 P |
285,981,000 |
2,638,000 |
8.9 |
|
2015 P |
310,133,000 |
2,747,000 |
8.9 |
|
2020 P |
322,742,000 |
3,015,000 |
9.3 |
|
2025 P |
335,050,000 |
3,205,000 |
9.6 |
|
2030 P |
351,070,000 |
3,472,000 |
9.9 |
|
2035 P |
364,319,000 |
3,603,000 |
9.9 |
|
2040 P |
377,349,000 |
4,100,000 |
10.9 |
|
2045 P |
390,397,000 |
4,300,000 |
11.0 |
|
2050 P |
403,687,000 |
4,550,000 |
11.2 |
|
2055 P |
417,477,000 |
4,732,000 |
11.3 |
|
2060 P |
432,010,000 |
5,695,000 |
13.17 |
|
2065 P |
447,415,000 |
5,923,000 |
13.23 |
|
2070 P |
463,639,000 |
6,035,000 |
13.01 |
|
2075 P |
480,504,000 |
6,255,000 |
13.02 |
|
2080 P |
497,830,000 |
6,500,000 |
13.05 |
Data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics and the Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
* Preliminary Final Data 2004
** Preliminary Data 2006
(P) Projected data
For additional data on death rates you can contact www.cdc.gov or www.census.gov.
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