Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 295.21 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
295.21
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
18th
of 184 countries
All-time high
422.74
in 2000
All-time low
282.36
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Eritrea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 295.21 for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in 2021.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Eritrea peaked at 422.74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 282.36, in 2020.
Eritrea ranks 18th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 422.74 | — |
| 2001 | 403.36 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 396.48 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 391.29 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 385.52 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 378.3 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 366.49 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 356.61 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 351.86 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 344.99 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 339.17 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 331.02 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 323 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 316.96 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 308.05 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 302.88 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 297.61 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 293.57 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 289.11 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 284.66 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 282.36 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 295.21 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 379.76 | 344.99 | 422.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 308.6 | 284.66 | 339.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 288.78 | 282.36 | 295.21 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 15 Solomon Islands 306.54 compare
- 16 South Sudan 306.44 compare
- 17 Congo 304.87 compare
- 19 Equatorial Guinea 288.51 compare
- 20 Haiti 282.43 compare
- 21 Cameroon 280.01 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Eritrea?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Eritrea was 295.21 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 422.74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 282.36 in 2020.
- How does Eritrea rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Eritrea ranks 18th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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