Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Malawi: Mortality rate, adult, male

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
170.79 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Malawi
272.63 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
25th
Malawi rank
26th

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Malawi
200300400500600196019922024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 272.63 per 1,000 male adults against 170.79 per 1,000 male adults in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 101.84 per 1,000 male adults.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

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

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Malawi ranks 26th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 316.85 per 1,000 male adults 446.89 per 1,000 male adults 130.04 per 1,000 male adults Malawi
1970s 286.1 per 1,000 male adults 426.89 per 1,000 male adults 140.79 per 1,000 male adults Malawi
1980s 258.95 per 1,000 male adults 417.58 per 1,000 male adults 158.63 per 1,000 male adults Malawi
1990s 231.8 per 1,000 male adults 511.37 per 1,000 male adults 279.58 per 1,000 male adults Malawi
2000s 205.38 per 1,000 male adults 488.31 per 1,000 male adults 282.92 per 1,000 male adults Malawi
2010s 185.82 per 1,000 male adults 364.78 per 1,000 male adults 178.96 per 1,000 male adults Malawi
2020s 195.05 per 1,000 male adults 304.81 per 1,000 male adults 109.76 per 1,000 male adults Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Malawi?
Malawi, at 272.63 per 1,000 male adults against 170.79 per 1,000 male adults in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malawi?
101.84 per 1,000 male adults, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malawi?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malawi rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Malawi ranks 26th of 47 groups.
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.