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Human Mortality Database

UC Berkeley & Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
HDB-0067

The Human Mortality Database (HMD) is a joint project providing detailed harmonized mortality and population data for 41 developed countries and regions. Data is openly available under open data principles and can be downloaded as files or accessed through country-specific interfaces and Excel tables.

Category
Open dataset
Access
Open access
Cost
Free
Region
Global
Size
41 countries, 1751-present
License / terms
Open data
Data types
mortality, life expectancy, population, cause of death
mortalitydemographicsdeveloped countrieslife expectancy
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Record HDB-0067 · last verified 2026-08-05 · listed in Open datasets

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