Mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Mortality rate, adult, female was 100.14 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
100.14 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
28th
of 47 groups
All-time high
371.13 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
100.14 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 100.14 per 1,000 female adults for mortality rate, adult, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 371.13 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 100.14 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th 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, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 371.13 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 363 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 359.35 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 348.61 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 339.23 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 332.35 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 322.35 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 313.87 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 307.48 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 298.65 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 291.69 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 294.22 per 1,000 female adults | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 279.69 per 1,000 female adults | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 273.58 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 268 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 261.55 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 257.48 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 247.58 per 1,000 female adults | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 243.56 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 232.21 per 1,000 female adults | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 223.93 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 216.67 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 212.25 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 204.47 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 202.66 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 200.02 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 195.48 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 192.56 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 189.48 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 185.96 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 186.68 per 1,000 female adults | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 179.01 per 1,000 female adults | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 176.43 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 175.4 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 174.62 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 173.35 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 171.01 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 168.92 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 165.29 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 160.81 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 156.75 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 152.8 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 149.22 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 148.45 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 142.62 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 143.4 per 1,000 female adults | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 135.72 per 1,000 female adults | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 132.37 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 129.36 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 127.02 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 124.9 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 122.98 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 121.77 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 119.54 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 116.98 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 115.15 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 112.56 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 110.17 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 108.26 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 106.07 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 116.98 per 1,000 female adults | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 127.32 per 1,000 female adults | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 103.75 per 1,000 female adults | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 101.13 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 100.14 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 335.6 per 1,000 female adults | 298.65 per 1,000 female adults | 371.13 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 264.96 per 1,000 female adults | 232.21 per 1,000 female adults | 294.22 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 202.35 per 1,000 female adults | 185.96 per 1,000 female adults | 223.93 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 173.15 per 1,000 female adults | 160.81 per 1,000 female adults | 186.68 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.77 per 1,000 female adults | 127.02 per 1,000 female adults | 156.75 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.84 per 1,000 female adults | 106.07 per 1,000 female adults | 124.9 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.86 per 1,000 female adults | 100.14 per 1,000 female adults | 127.32 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 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
- 30 Fiji 190.61 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 31 Ghana 190.29 per 1,000 female adults compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 100.14 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?
- The highest recorded value was 371.13 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.14 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.