Cape Verde vs North Korea: Mortality rate, adult, male

Cape Verde
158.59 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
North Korea
155.19 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
121st
North Korea rank
122nd

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Cape Verde
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 158.59 per 1,000 male adults against 155.19 per 1,000 male adults in North Korea, a difference of 3.4 per 1,000 male adults.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 121st and North Korea ranks 122nd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 368.88 per 1,000 male adults 316.07 per 1,000 male adults 52.81 per 1,000 male adults Cape Verde
1970s 307.68 per 1,000 male adults 258 per 1,000 male adults 49.68 per 1,000 male adults Cape Verde
1980s 309.23 per 1,000 male adults 199.47 per 1,000 male adults 109.77 per 1,000 male adults Cape Verde
1990s 309.19 per 1,000 male adults 216.4 per 1,000 male adults 92.78 per 1,000 male adults Cape Verde
2000s 248.93 per 1,000 male adults 231.55 per 1,000 male adults 17.37 per 1,000 male adults Cape Verde
2010s 192.52 per 1,000 male adults 174.11 per 1,000 male adults 18.41 per 1,000 male adults Cape Verde
2020s 173.74 per 1,000 male adults 161.12 per 1,000 male adults 12.63 per 1,000 male adults Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Cape Verde or North Korea?
Cape Verde, at 158.59 per 1,000 male adults against 155.19 per 1,000 male adults in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Cape Verde and North Korea?
3.4 per 1,000 male adults, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and North Korea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and North Korea rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Cape Verde ranks 121st 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.