Mortality rate, adult, female in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Mortality rate, adult, female was 162.41 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
162.41 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
12th
of 47 groups
All-time high
319.37 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
161.62 per 1,000 female adults
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Pacific island small states, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate, adult, female in Pacific island small states is 162.41 per 1,000 female adults, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Pacific island small states peaked at 319.37 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 161.62 per 1,000 female adults, in 2023.
Pacific island small states ranks 12th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 319.37 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 312.35 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 304.94 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 298.42 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 297.51 per 1,000 female adults | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 290.11 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 277.29 per 1,000 female adults | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 279.15 per 1,000 female adults | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 272.26 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 274.27 per 1,000 female adults | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 263.89 per 1,000 female adults | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 259.74 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 257.21 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 265.67 per 1,000 female adults | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 255.19 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 249 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 241.92 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 236.03 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 229.71 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 235.63 per 1,000 female adults | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 231.31 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 235.4 per 1,000 female adults | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 234.48 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 224.41 per 1,000 female adults | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 219.8 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 217.1 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 214.21 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 209.72 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 203.38 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 200.43 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 200.85 per 1,000 female adults | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 197.63 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 194.71 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 192.4 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 188.99 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 186.77 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 184.86 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 183.65 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 181.32 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 179.48 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 182.04 per 1,000 female adults | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 181.14 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 186.41 per 1,000 female adults | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 184.63 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 183.71 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 181.64 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 180.41 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 180.68 per 1,000 female adults | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 178.89 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 180.14 per 1,000 female adults | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 175.13 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 174.03 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 179.97 per 1,000 female adults | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 178.1 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 175.34 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 175.59 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 177.35 per 1,000 female adults | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 172.53 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 173.04 per 1,000 female adults | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 172.4 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 170.42 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 197.19 per 1,000 female adults | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 164.57 per 1,000 female adults | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 161.62 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 162.41 per 1,000 female adults | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 292.57 per 1,000 female adults | 272.26 per 1,000 female adults | 319.37 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 249.4 per 1,000 female adults | 229.71 per 1,000 female adults | 265.67 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 219.02 per 1,000 female adults | 200.43 per 1,000 female adults | 235.4 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 189.07 per 1,000 female adults | 179.48 per 1,000 female adults | 200.85 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 181.97 per 1,000 female adults | 178.89 per 1,000 female adults | 186.41 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 175.35 per 1,000 female adults | 172.4 per 1,000 female adults | 179.97 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 171.24 per 1,000 female adults | 161.62 per 1,000 female adults | 197.19 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 9 South Sudan 246.48 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 10 Liberia 242.69 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 11 Benin 242.36 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 12 Togo 237.17 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 13 South Africa 234.18 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 14 Guinea 232.86 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 15 Somalia 230.83 per 1,000 female adults compare
More health data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.053 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Pacific island small states?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Pacific island small states was 162.41 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 Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 319.37 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 161.62 per 1,000 female adults in 2023.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Pacific island small states ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.