Maldives vs Sweden: Mortality rate, adult, male

Maldives
43.78 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Sweden
51.86 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Maldives rank
211th
Sweden rank
210th

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Maldives
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 51.86 per 1,000 male adults against 43.78 per 1,000 male adults in Maldives, a difference of 8.08 per 1,000 male adults.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.

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

Maldives ranks 211th and Sweden ranks 210th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 389.2 per 1,000 male adults 140.34 per 1,000 male adults 248.86 per 1,000 male adults Maldives
1970s 339.3 per 1,000 male adults 145.47 per 1,000 male adults 193.83 per 1,000 male adults Maldives
1980s 255.99 per 1,000 male adults 128.91 per 1,000 male adults 127.07 per 1,000 male adults Maldives
1990s 175.68 per 1,000 male adults 101.27 per 1,000 male adults 74.41 per 1,000 male adults Maldives
2000s 102.78 per 1,000 male adults 80.92 per 1,000 male adults 21.86 per 1,000 male adults Maldives
2010s 62.6 per 1,000 male adults 65.88 per 1,000 male adults 3.28 per 1,000 male adults Sweden
2020s 54.25 per 1,000 male adults 56.97 per 1,000 male adults 2.72 per 1,000 male adults Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Maldives or Sweden?
Sweden, at 51.86 per 1,000 male adults against 43.78 per 1,000 male adults in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Maldives and Sweden?
8.08 per 1,000 male adults, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sweden?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Sweden rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Maldives ranks 211th and Sweden ranks 210th 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.