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. 2017 Apr 1;389(10076):1323–1335. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)32381-9

Table.

Mortality data availability by country

Start year End year Missing data years
Australia* 1960 2012 ..
Austria* 1960 2014 ..
Belgium* 1960 2012 ..
Bulgaria 1964 2012 ..
Canada* 1960 2011 ..
Chile* 1960 2013 ..
Croatia 1982 2013 ..
Czech Republic 1982 2013 ..
Denmark* 1960 2012 ..
Finland* 1960 2013 ..
France* 1960 2012 ..
Germany 1973 2013 1975, 1979
Greece 1961 2012 ..
Hungary* 1960 2013 1969–74
Ireland* 1960 2012 ..
Italy* 1960 2012 ..
Japan* 1960 2013 ..
Macedonia 1982 2010 ..
Mexico* 1960 2013 ..
Netherlands* 1960 2013 ..
New Zealand* 1960 2011 ..
Norway* 1960 2013 ..
Poland* 1960 2013 ..
Portugal* 1960 2013 1969, 1971–73, 1975–79
Romania* 1960 2012 1979
Serbia 1985 2013 ..
Singapore 1963 2014 ..
Slovakia 1982 2014 ..
Slovenia 1982 2010 ..
South Korea 1985 2014 ..
Spain* 1960 2013 1975
Sweden* 1960 2014 ..
Switzerland* 1960 2012 ..
UK* 1960 2013 ..
USA* 1960 2013 ..
*

Used for measuring the performance of the Bayesian model averaging projections.

For pre-unification years, we added German Democratic Republic and Federal Republic of Germany death counts and populations.

Data for South Korea in 2014 were taken directly from the South Korean Statistical Information Service database.