Low income vs Nigeria: Mortality rate, adult, male

Low income
254.06 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Nigeria
354.91 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Low income rank
9th
Nigeria rank
7th

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Low income
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 354.91 per 1,000 male adults against 254.06 per 1,000 male adults in Low income, a difference of 100.85 per 1,000 male adults.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Low income ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 458.06 per 1,000 male adults 502.86 per 1,000 male adults 44.8 per 1,000 male adults Nigeria
1970s 425.26 per 1,000 male adults 442.31 per 1,000 male adults 17.05 per 1,000 male adults Nigeria
1980s 410.96 per 1,000 male adults 421.33 per 1,000 male adults 10.37 per 1,000 male adults Nigeria
1990s 384.39 per 1,000 male adults 433.49 per 1,000 male adults 49.09 per 1,000 male adults Nigeria
2000s 337.5 per 1,000 male adults 398.39 per 1,000 male adults 60.89 per 1,000 male adults Nigeria
2010s 297.15 per 1,000 male adults 376.71 per 1,000 male adults 79.56 per 1,000 male adults Nigeria
2020s 273.63 per 1,000 male adults 363.54 per 1,000 male adults 89.91 per 1,000 male adults Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Low income or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 354.91 per 1,000 male adults against 254.06 per 1,000 male adults in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Low income and Nigeria?
100.85 per 1,000 male adults, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Nigeria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Low income and Nigeria rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Low income ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 7th 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.