China vs Sri Lanka: Mortality rate, adult, female
China
55.97 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Sri Lanka
55.98 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
China rank
158th
Sri Lanka rank
157th
Mortality rate, adult, female over time
- China
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 55.98 per 1,000 female adults against 55.97 per 1,000 female adults in China, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 female adults.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.
China ranks 158th and Sri Lanka ranks 157th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 321.27 per 1,000 female adults | 200.09 per 1,000 female adults | 121.18 per 1,000 female adults | China |
| 1970s | 211.83 per 1,000 female adults | 163.73 per 1,000 female adults | 48.1 per 1,000 female adults | China |
| 1980s | 148.9 per 1,000 female adults | 125.41 per 1,000 female adults | 23.49 per 1,000 female adults | China |
| 1990s | 104.44 per 1,000 female adults | 103.58 per 1,000 female adults | 0.8561 per 1,000 female adults | China |
| 2000s | 78.15 per 1,000 female adults | 93.96 per 1,000 female adults | 15.8 per 1,000 female adults | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 62.87 per 1,000 female adults | 66.35 per 1,000 female adults | 3.48 per 1,000 female adults | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 55.87 per 1,000 female adults | 58.35 per 1,000 female adults | 2.48 per 1,000 female adults | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, China or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 55.98 per 1,000 female adults against 55.97 per 1,000 female adults in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between China and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01 per 1,000 female adults, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and Sri Lanka rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
- China ranks 158th and Sri Lanka ranks 157th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.