Annual death rates in different age groups males in Zambia
Zambia: Annual death rates in different age groups males was 43.75 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
43.75
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
27th
of 229 countries
All-time high
148.36
in 1950
All-time low
43.75
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Zambia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups males in Zambia is 43.75, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups males in Zambia peaked at 148.36 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 43.75, in 2023.
Zambia ranks 27th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 148.36 | — |
| 1951 | 146.42 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 144.52 | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 142.74 | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 140.97 | -1.2% |
| 1955 | 139.36 | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 137.72 | -1.2% |
| 1957 | 136.09 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 134.41 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 132.72 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 130.64 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 129.07 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 127.64 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 126.38 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 126.15 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 124.37 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 123.5 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 122.57 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 121.44 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 120.01 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 118.21 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 116.09 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 113.81 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 111.57 | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 109.59 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 108.02 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 106.96 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 106.4 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 106.29 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 106.46 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 106.95 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 107.68 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 108.75 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 109.98 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 111.52 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 113.23 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 115 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 116.68 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 118.15 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 119.34 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 120.17 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 120.73 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 120.48 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 119.68 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 118.52 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 117.2 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 115.62 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 113.69 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 111.34 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 108.57 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 104.84 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 100.38 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 95.29 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 89.92 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 84.61 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 79.43 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 74.87 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 70.81 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 67.32 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 64.34 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 61.77 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 59.66 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 57.82 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 56.2 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 54.57 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 53.46 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 52.19 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 50.99 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 49.81 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 48.6 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 47.36 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 46.14 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 44.93 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 43.75 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 140.33 | 132.72 | 148.36 | 10 |
| 1960s | 125.18 | 120.01 | 130.64 | 10 |
| 1970s | 110.34 | 106.29 | 118.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 112.73 | 106.95 | 119.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 116.6 | 108.57 | 120.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.18 | 64.34 | 104.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.51 | 48.6 | 61.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.54 | 43.75 | 47.36 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,894 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4097 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 3.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2882 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups males in Zambia?
- Annual death rates in different age groups males in Zambia was 43.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 148.36 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.75 in 2023.
- How does Zambia rank for annual death rates in different age groups males?
- Zambia ranks 27th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups males rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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