Japan vs Spain: Mortality rate, adult, male

Japan
64.57 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Spain
65.66 per 1,000 male adults
in 2023
Japan rank
194th
Spain rank
191st

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 65.66 per 1,000 male adults against 64.57 per 1,000 male adults in Japan, a difference of 1.09 per 1,000 male adults.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 194th and Spain ranks 191st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 193.09 per 1,000 male adults 171.21 per 1,000 male adults 21.88 per 1,000 male adults Japan
1970s 149.45 per 1,000 male adults 158.93 per 1,000 male adults 9.48 per 1,000 male adults Spain
1980s 121.98 per 1,000 male adults 141.01 per 1,000 male adults 19.03 per 1,000 male adults Spain
1990s 102.97 per 1,000 male adults 135.48 per 1,000 male adults 32.51 per 1,000 male adults Spain
2000s 91.75 per 1,000 male adults 107.34 per 1,000 male adults 15.59 per 1,000 male adults Spain
2010s 72.61 per 1,000 male adults 78.18 per 1,000 male adults 5.58 per 1,000 male adults Spain
2020s 64.96 per 1,000 male adults 70.43 per 1,000 male adults 5.47 per 1,000 male adults Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Japan or Spain?
Spain, at 65.66 per 1,000 male adults against 64.57 per 1,000 male adults in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Japan and Spain?
1.09 per 1,000 male adults, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Japan ranks 194th and Spain ranks 191st 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
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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.