Mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Mortality rate, adult, female was 105.02 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
105.02 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
26th
of 47 groups
All-time high
377.19 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
105.02 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 105.02 per 1,000 female adults. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 377.19 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 105.02 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 377.19 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 369.09 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 365.38 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 354.38 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 344.84 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 338.1 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 327.94 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 319.25 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 312.83 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 303.75 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 296.73 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 299.71 per 1,000 female adults | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 284.72 per 1,000 female adults | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 278.62 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 273.08 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 266.53 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 262.65 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 252.47 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 248.52 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 236.93 per 1,000 female adults | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 228.49 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 221.09 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 216.82 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 208.82 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 207.12 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 204.58 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 199.98 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 197.09 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 194.07 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 190.52 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 191.23 per 1,000 female adults | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 183.23 per 1,000 female adults | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 180.74 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 179.85 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 179.1 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 177.91 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 175.58 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 173.58 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 169.97 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 165.44 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 161.39 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 157.42 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 153.81 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 153.17 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 147.12 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 148.06 per 1,000 female adults | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 140.03 per 1,000 female adults | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 136.68 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 133.76 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 131.5 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 129.42 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 127.6 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 126.63 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 124.53 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 122.03 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 120.36 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 117.81 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 115.35 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 113.3 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 110.91 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 122.54 per 1,000 female adults | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 133.25 per 1,000 female adults | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 108.31 per 1,000 female adults | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 105.97 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 105.02 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 341.28 per 1,000 female adults | 303.75 per 1,000 female adults | 377.19 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 270 per 1,000 female adults | 236.93 per 1,000 female adults | 299.71 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 206.86 per 1,000 female adults | 190.52 per 1,000 female adults | 228.49 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 177.66 per 1,000 female adults | 165.44 per 1,000 female adults | 191.23 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.29 per 1,000 female adults | 131.5 per 1,000 female adults | 161.39 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.79 per 1,000 female adults | 110.91 per 1,000 female adults | 129.42 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.02 per 1,000 female adults | 105.02 per 1,000 female adults | 133.25 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 23 Tanzania 199.66 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 24 Equatorial Guinea 198.67 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 25 Marshall Islands 196.26 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 26 Sierra Leone 195.23 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 27 Gambia 193.6 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 28 Cameroon 192.84 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 191.81 per 1,000 female adults compare
More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
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- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0351 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0341 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.4849 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 105.02 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 377.19 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.02 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding 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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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.