Ecuador vs Sri Lanka: Mortality rate, adult, male

Ecuador
133.22 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Sri Lanka
133.79 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Ecuador rank
137th
Sri Lanka rank
136th

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Ecuador
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 133.79 per 1,000 male adults against 133.22 per 1,000 male adults in Ecuador, a difference of 0.57 per 1,000 male adults.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 137th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 305.95 per 1,000 male adults 262.66 per 1,000 male adults 43.29 per 1,000 male adults Ecuador
1970s 258.89 per 1,000 male adults 237.34 per 1,000 male adults 21.55 per 1,000 male adults Ecuador
1980s 226.29 per 1,000 male adults 242.97 per 1,000 male adults 16.69 per 1,000 male adults Sri Lanka
1990s 205.81 per 1,000 male adults 260.74 per 1,000 male adults 54.93 per 1,000 male adults Sri Lanka
2000s 182.46 per 1,000 male adults 230.07 per 1,000 male adults 47.61 per 1,000 male adults Sri Lanka
2010s 147.45 per 1,000 male adults 159.73 per 1,000 male adults 12.28 per 1,000 male adults Sri Lanka
2020s 168.39 per 1,000 male adults 136.98 per 1,000 male adults 31.41 per 1,000 male adults Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Ecuador or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 133.79 per 1,000 male adults against 133.22 per 1,000 male adults in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
0.57 per 1,000 male adults, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Sri Lanka rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Ecuador ranks 137th and Sri Lanka ranks 136th 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.