Marshall Islands vs North America: Mortality rate, adult, male

Marshall Islands
262.17 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
North America
141.47 per 1,000 male adults
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
40th
North America rank
38th

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • North America
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 262.17 per 1,000 male adults against 141.47 per 1,000 male adults in North America, a difference of 120.7 per 1,000 male adults.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.9 times North America's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Marshall Islands ranks 40th and North America ranks 38th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands North America Difference Ahead
1960s 414.27 per 1,000 male adults 230.11 per 1,000 male adults 184.16 per 1,000 male adults Marshall Islands
1970s 375.85 per 1,000 male adults 213.24 per 1,000 male adults 162.62 per 1,000 male adults Marshall Islands
1980s 365.74 per 1,000 male adults 177.24 per 1,000 male adults 188.49 per 1,000 male adults Marshall Islands
1990s 347.14 per 1,000 male adults 156.99 per 1,000 male adults 190.15 per 1,000 male adults Marshall Islands
2000s 305.86 per 1,000 male adults 136.39 per 1,000 male adults 169.47 per 1,000 male adults Marshall Islands
2010s 283.56 per 1,000 male adults 129.32 per 1,000 male adults 154.25 per 1,000 male adults Marshall Islands
2020s 278.81 per 1,000 male adults 155.68 per 1,000 male adults 123.13 per 1,000 male adults Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Marshall Islands or North America?
Marshall Islands, at 262.17 per 1,000 male adults against 141.47 per 1,000 male adults in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Marshall Islands and North America?
120.7 per 1,000 male adults, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and North America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and North America rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Marshall Islands ranks 40th and North America ranks 38th 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.