Mortality rate, adult, female in High income

High income: Mortality rate, adult, female was 62.51 per 1,000 female adults in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
62.51 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 5.7%
Rank
43rd
of 47 groups
All-time high
131.1 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
60.52 per 1,000 female adults
in 2019
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Mortality rate, adult, female in High income, 1960–2023

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.

Analysis

High income recorded 62.51 per 1,000 female adults for mortality rate, adult, female in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in High income peaked at 131.1 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 60.52 per 1,000 female adults, in 2019.

That places High income 43rd out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Mortality rate, adult, female in High income, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in High income, 1960 to 2023.
Year per 1,000 female adults Change
1960 131.1 per 1,000 female adults
1961 127.8 per 1,000 female adults -2.5%
1962 128.05 per 1,000 female adults +0.2%
1963 126.64 per 1,000 female adults -1.1%
1964 123.38 per 1,000 female adults -2.6%
1965 122.56 per 1,000 female adults -0.7%
1966 121.58 per 1,000 female adults -0.8%
1967 117.62 per 1,000 female adults -3.3%
1968 118 per 1,000 female adults +0.3%
1969 118.67 per 1,000 female adults +0.6%
1970 116.9 per 1,000 female adults -1.5%
1971 114.72 per 1,000 female adults -1.9%
1972 113.09 per 1,000 female adults -1.4%
1973 111.67 per 1,000 female adults -1.3%
1974 108.93 per 1,000 female adults -2.5%
1975 107.38 per 1,000 female adults -1.4%
1976 105.77 per 1,000 female adults -1.5%
1977 104.11 per 1,000 female adults -1.6%
1978 102.79 per 1,000 female adults -1.3%
1979 100.81 per 1,000 female adults -1.9%
1980 101.19 per 1,000 female adults +0.4%
1981 97.81 per 1,000 female adults -3.3%
1982 95.58 per 1,000 female adults -2.3%
1983 95.6 per 1,000 female adults +0.0%
1984 94.17 per 1,000 female adults -1.5%
1985 92.47 per 1,000 female adults -1.8%
1986 88.86 per 1,000 female adults -3.9%
1987 87.81 per 1,000 female adults -1.2%
1988 86.74 per 1,000 female adults -1.2%
1989 86.01 per 1,000 female adults -0.8%
1990 84.56 per 1,000 female adults -1.7%
1991 84.32 per 1,000 female adults -0.3%
1992 84.46 per 1,000 female adults +0.2%
1993 87.6 per 1,000 female adults +3.7%
1994 88.73 per 1,000 female adults +1.3%
1995 87.63 per 1,000 female adults -1.2%
1996 83.99 per 1,000 female adults -4.2%
1997 81.15 per 1,000 female adults -3.4%
1998 79.34 per 1,000 female adults -2.2%
1999 80.24 per 1,000 female adults +1.1%
2000 80.05 per 1,000 female adults -0.2%
2001 79.87 per 1,000 female adults -0.2%
2002 80.01 per 1,000 female adults +0.2%
2003 80.04 per 1,000 female adults +0.0%
2004 78.04 per 1,000 female adults -2.5%
2005 77.66 per 1,000 female adults -0.5%
2006 74.83 per 1,000 female adults -3.7%
2007 72.88 per 1,000 female adults -2.6%
2008 71.73 per 1,000 female adults -1.6%
2009 70.33 per 1,000 female adults -1.9%
2010 69.39 per 1,000 female adults -1.3%
2011 67.9 per 1,000 female adults -2.1%
2012 65.99 per 1,000 female adults -2.8%
2013 65 per 1,000 female adults -1.5%
2014 64.55 per 1,000 female adults -0.7%
2015 64.14 per 1,000 female adults -0.6%
2016 63.62 per 1,000 female adults -0.8%
2017 62.14 per 1,000 female adults -2.3%
2018 61.52 per 1,000 female adults -1.0%
2019 60.52 per 1,000 female adults -1.6%
2020 67.31 per 1,000 female adults +11.2%
2021 74.16 per 1,000 female adults +10.2%
2022 66.32 per 1,000 female adults -10.6%
2023 62.51 per 1,000 female adults -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 123.54 per 1,000 female adults 117.62 per 1,000 female adults 131.1 per 1,000 female adults 10
1970s 108.62 per 1,000 female adults 100.81 per 1,000 female adults 116.9 per 1,000 female adults 10
1980s 92.62 per 1,000 female adults 86.01 per 1,000 female adults 101.19 per 1,000 female adults 10
1990s 84.2 per 1,000 female adults 79.34 per 1,000 female adults 88.73 per 1,000 female adults 10
2000s 76.54 per 1,000 female adults 70.33 per 1,000 female adults 80.05 per 1,000 female adults 10
2010s 64.48 per 1,000 female adults 60.52 per 1,000 female adults 69.39 per 1,000 female adults 10
2020s 67.58 per 1,000 female adults 62.51 per 1,000 female adults 74.16 per 1,000 female adults 4

Countries ranked near High income

  1. 40 Micronesia, Federated States of 171.87 per 1,000 female adults compare
  2. 41 Namibia 170.87 per 1,000 female adults compare
  3. 42 Rwanda 170.33 per 1,000 female adults compare
  4. 43 Kiribati 170.01 per 1,000 female adults compare
  5. 44 Haiti 166.34 per 1,000 female adults compare
  6. 45 Comoros 163.49 per 1,000 female adults compare
  7. 46 Malawi 162.19 per 1,000 female adults compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, adult, female in High income?
Mortality rate, adult, female in High income was 62.51 per 1,000 female adults in 2023, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in High income?
The highest recorded value was 131.1 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in High income?
The lowest recorded value was 60.52 per 1,000 female adults in 2019.
How does High income rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
High income ranks 43rd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in High income?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this High income 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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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female 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
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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.