Azerbaijan vs North Korea: Mortality rate, adult, male

Azerbaijan
153.16 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
North Korea
155.19 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
124th
North Korea rank
122nd

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • North Korea
100200300400500196019922024

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 155.19 per 1,000 male adults against 153.16 per 1,000 male adults in Azerbaijan, a difference of 2.03 per 1,000 male adults.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 124th and North Korea ranks 122nd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 426.5 per 1,000 male adults 316.07 per 1,000 male adults 110.42 per 1,000 male adults Azerbaijan
1970s 351.89 per 1,000 male adults 258 per 1,000 male adults 93.89 per 1,000 male adults Azerbaijan
1980s 284.63 per 1,000 male adults 199.47 per 1,000 male adults 85.16 per 1,000 male adults Azerbaijan
1990s 327.06 per 1,000 male adults 216.4 per 1,000 male adults 110.65 per 1,000 male adults Azerbaijan
2000s 232.68 per 1,000 male adults 231.55 per 1,000 male adults 1.13 per 1,000 male adults Azerbaijan
2010s 183.96 per 1,000 male adults 174.11 per 1,000 male adults 9.84 per 1,000 male adults Azerbaijan
2020s 176.1 per 1,000 male adults 161.12 per 1,000 male adults 14.98 per 1,000 male adults Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Azerbaijan or North Korea?
North Korea, at 155.19 per 1,000 male adults against 153.16 per 1,000 male adults in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Azerbaijan and North Korea?
2.03 per 1,000 male adults, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and North Korea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and North Korea rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Azerbaijan ranks 124th and North Korea ranks 122nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Unit
per 1,000 male 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, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.