Table 1:

Age-specific mortality (_nq_x) ranking of the United States compared to 15 or 16 peer countries, selected years, 1980–2016

Age	1980*	1985*	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2014	2016†
0	13	14	16	17	17	17	17	17	15
1–4	12	14	16	15	16	17	17	17	15
5–9	10	12	14	16	16	15	16	17	15
10–14	13	14	16	16	16	17	17	17	15
15–19	14	15	16	17	17	17	17	17	15
20–24	16	15	16	16	16	17	17	17	15
25–29	16	15	16	16	16	17	17	17	15
30–34	15	16	17	15	16	16	17	17	15
35–39	15	15	17	17	16	16	17	17	15
40–44	14	13	16	17	16	17	17	17	15
45–49	14	13	15	17	17	17	17	17	15
50–54	16	15	15	17	16	17	17	17	15
55–59	15	15	16	16	16	17	17	17	15
60–64	13	14	15	16	16	17	17	17	15
65–69	11	13	14	15	16	16	16	17	15
70–74	9	10	10	14	15	16	16	17	15
75–79	2	5	6	9	12	13	15	16	15
80–84	2	3	3	8	9	11	8	12	10
85–89	2	2	1	2	8	7	6	6	5
90–94	2	1	2	2	5	7	4	4	2
95–99	1	1	1	2	3	5	3	2	2
100–104	1	1	1	1	3	4	2	2	1
105–109	1	1	1	1	3	3	2	1	1

^*Total of countries included is 16; Germany is missing.

^†Total of countries included is 15; Italy and Portugal are missing.

Note: Blue solid shaded areas indicate where the United States ranks last; light green shaded areas indicate where the United States ranks first.

Source: Derived from the Human Mortality Database (2020).