Tanzania vs World: Mortality rate, adult, female

Tanzania
199.66 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
World
112.66 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Tanzania rank
23rd
World rank
22nd

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Tanzania
  • World
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 199.66 per 1,000 female adults against 112.66 per 1,000 female adults in World, a difference of 87 per 1,000 female adults.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.8 times World's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Tanzania ranks 23rd and World ranks 22nd of 218 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania World Difference Ahead
1960s 397.85 per 1,000 female adults 258.63 per 1,000 female adults 139.22 per 1,000 female adults Tanzania
1970s 324.75 per 1,000 female adults 213.68 per 1,000 female adults 111.07 per 1,000 female adults Tanzania
1980s 276.11 per 1,000 female adults 173.75 per 1,000 female adults 102.36 per 1,000 female adults Tanzania
1990s 363.37 per 1,000 female adults 153.77 per 1,000 female adults 209.6 per 1,000 female adults Tanzania
2000s 340.6 per 1,000 female adults 136.79 per 1,000 female adults 203.82 per 1,000 female adults Tanzania
2010s 251.11 per 1,000 female adults 118.07 per 1,000 female adults 133.04 per 1,000 female adults Tanzania
2020s 199.62 per 1,000 female adults 117.72 per 1,000 female adults 81.9 per 1,000 female adults Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Tanzania or World?
Tanzania, at 199.66 per 1,000 female adults against 112.66 per 1,000 female adults in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Tanzania and World?
87 per 1,000 female adults, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and World?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Tanzania and World rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Tanzania ranks 23rd and World ranks 22nd 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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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.