Nauru vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Mortality rate, adult, male
Mortality rate, adult, male over time
- Nauru
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 383.5 per 1,000 male adults against 295.68 per 1,000 male adults in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 87.82 per 1,000 male adults.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Nauru ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 381.07 per 1,000 male adults | 458.36 per 1,000 male adults | 77.29 per 1,000 male adults | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 395.52 per 1,000 male adults | 422.58 per 1,000 male adults | 27.06 per 1,000 male adults | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 414.89 per 1,000 male adults | 404.84 per 1,000 male adults | 10.05 per 1,000 male adults | Nauru |
| 1990s | 396.58 per 1,000 male adults | 412.57 per 1,000 male adults | 15.99 per 1,000 male adults | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 434.24 per 1,000 male adults | 390.63 per 1,000 male adults | 43.6 per 1,000 male adults | Nauru |
| 2010s | 421.28 per 1,000 male adults | 335.48 per 1,000 male adults | 85.8 per 1,000 male adults | Nauru |
| 2020s | 393.9 per 1,000 male adults | 309.59 per 1,000 male adults | 84.31 per 1,000 male adults | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Nauru or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Nauru, at 383.5 per 1,000 male adults against 295.68 per 1,000 male adults in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Nauru and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 87.82 per 1,000 male adults, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Nauru ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 2nd 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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About this data
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.