Mortality rate, adult, female in Estonia
Estonia: Mortality rate, adult, female was 54.18 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
54.18 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
165th
of 218 countries
All-time high
156.2 per 1,000 female adults
in 1994
All-time low
54.18 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Estonia, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 54.18 per 1,000 female adults for mortality rate, adult, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Estonia peaked at 156.2 per 1,000 female adults in 1994 and was at its lowest, 54.18 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
Estonia ranks 165th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Estonia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 111.09 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 112.99 per 1,000 female adults | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 110.66 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 109.57 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 104.99 per 1,000 female adults | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 100.9 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 106.48 per 1,000 female adults | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 96.72 per 1,000 female adults | -9.2% |
| 1968 | 105.55 per 1,000 female adults | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 104.42 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 105.3 per 1,000 female adults | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 104.14 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 109.16 per 1,000 female adults | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 105.34 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 102.56 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 105.49 per 1,000 female adults | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 108.53 per 1,000 female adults | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 114.84 per 1,000 female adults | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 112.15 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 118.49 per 1,000 female adults | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 112.73 per 1,000 female adults | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 117.61 per 1,000 female adults | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 111.84 per 1,000 female adults | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 110.45 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 115.99 per 1,000 female adults | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 113.73 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 101.53 per 1,000 female adults | -10.7% |
| 1987 | 96.54 per 1,000 female adults | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 100.9 per 1,000 female adults | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 113.34 per 1,000 female adults | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 106.79 per 1,000 female adults | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 114.49 per 1,000 female adults | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 111.71 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 127.05 per 1,000 female adults | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 156.2 per 1,000 female adults | +22.9% |
| 1995 | 132.01 per 1,000 female adults | -15.5% |
| 1996 | 116.08 per 1,000 female adults | -12.1% |
| 1997 | 114.2 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 121.53 per 1,000 female adults | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 115.22 per 1,000 female adults | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 118.07 per 1,000 female adults | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 121.67 per 1,000 female adults | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 110.57 per 1,000 female adults | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 107.11 per 1,000 female adults | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 99.42 per 1,000 female adults | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 99.32 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 96.01 per 1,000 female adults | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 92.31 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 84.72 per 1,000 female adults | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 77.47 per 1,000 female adults | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 67.75 per 1,000 female adults | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 70.87 per 1,000 female adults | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 67.86 per 1,000 female adults | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 67.02 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 65.29 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 62.83 per 1,000 female adults | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 67.21 per 1,000 female adults | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 56.08 per 1,000 female adults | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 55.53 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 58.2 per 1,000 female adults | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 60 per 1,000 female adults | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 63.87 per 1,000 female adults | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 57.99 per 1,000 female adults | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 57.85 per 1,000 female adults | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 54.18 per 1,000 female adults | -6.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 54.18 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for high income countries, which is 49.08 per 1,000 female adults, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 54.18 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.22 per 1,000 female adults, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 106.34 per 1,000 female adults | 96.72 per 1,000 female adults | 112.99 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 108.6 per 1,000 female adults | 102.56 per 1,000 female adults | 118.49 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 109.47 per 1,000 female adults | 96.54 per 1,000 female adults | 117.61 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.53 per 1,000 female adults | 106.79 per 1,000 female adults | 156.2 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.67 per 1,000 female adults | 77.47 per 1,000 female adults | 121.67 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.86 per 1,000 female adults | 55.53 per 1,000 female adults | 70.87 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.78 per 1,000 female adults | 54.18 per 1,000 female adults | 63.87 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 162 Tunisia 54.54 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 163 Saudi Arabia 54.45 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 164 Curaçao 54.23 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 166 United States Virgin Islands 52.44 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 167 Türkiye 50.66 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 168 British Virgin Islands 49.64 per 1,000 female adults compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,416 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Estonia?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Estonia was 54.18 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 156.2 per 1,000 female adults in 1994.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.18 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Estonia ranks 165th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.