South Asia vs Tanzania: Mortality rate, adult, male

South Asia
171.87 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Tanzania
279.54 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
South Asia rank
23rd
Tanzania rank
23rd

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • South Asia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 279.54 per 1,000 male adults against 171.87 per 1,000 male adults in South Asia, a difference of 107.67 per 1,000 male adults.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.6 times South Asia's.

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

South Asia ranks 23rd and Tanzania ranks 23rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 369.04 per 1,000 male adults 455.66 per 1,000 male adults 86.62 per 1,000 male adults Tanzania
1970s 331 per 1,000 male adults 404.7 per 1,000 male adults 73.7 per 1,000 male adults Tanzania
1980s 285.12 per 1,000 male adults 363.99 per 1,000 male adults 78.87 per 1,000 male adults Tanzania
1990s 259.71 per 1,000 male adults 411.78 per 1,000 male adults 152.07 per 1,000 male adults Tanzania
2000s 233.58 per 1,000 male adults 376.61 per 1,000 male adults 143.03 per 1,000 male adults Tanzania
2010s 203.39 per 1,000 male adults 316.2 per 1,000 male adults 112.81 per 1,000 male adults Tanzania
2020s 192.27 per 1,000 male adults 284.6 per 1,000 male adults 92.33 per 1,000 male adults Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, South Asia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 279.54 per 1,000 male adults against 171.87 per 1,000 male adults in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between South Asia and Tanzania?
107.67 per 1,000 male adults, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Tanzania?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do South Asia and Tanzania rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
South Asia ranks 23rd and Tanzania ranks 23rd 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.