Mortality rate, adult, female in Small states

Small states: Mortality rate, adult, female was 116.47 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
116.47 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
19th
of 47 groups
All-time high
245.39 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
116 per 1,000 female adults
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Mortality rate, adult, female in Small states, 1960–2024

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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 Small states is 116.47 per 1,000 female adults, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Small states peaked at 245.39 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 116 per 1,000 female adults, in 2023.

Small states ranks 19th 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 Small states, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Small states, 1960 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 female adults Change
1960 245.39 per 1,000 female adults
1961 241.28 per 1,000 female adults -1.7%
1962 235.94 per 1,000 female adults -2.2%
1963 234.8 per 1,000 female adults -0.5%
1964 231.01 per 1,000 female adults -1.6%
1965 225.27 per 1,000 female adults -2.5%
1966 222.91 per 1,000 female adults -1.0%
1967 220 per 1,000 female adults -1.3%
1968 219.74 per 1,000 female adults -0.1%
1969 218.18 per 1,000 female adults -0.7%
1970 214.69 per 1,000 female adults -1.6%
1971 213.42 per 1,000 female adults -0.6%
1972 211.6 per 1,000 female adults -0.8%
1973 208.99 per 1,000 female adults -1.2%
1974 210.4 per 1,000 female adults +0.7%
1975 210.34 per 1,000 female adults -0.0%
1976 207.15 per 1,000 female adults -1.5%
1977 206.78 per 1,000 female adults -0.2%
1978 206.66 per 1,000 female adults -0.1%
1979 205.95 per 1,000 female adults -0.3%
1980 199.22 per 1,000 female adults -3.3%
1981 197.75 per 1,000 female adults -0.7%
1982 194.93 per 1,000 female adults -1.4%
1983 191.47 per 1,000 female adults -1.8%
1984 188.25 per 1,000 female adults -1.7%
1985 185.87 per 1,000 female adults -1.3%
1986 183.29 per 1,000 female adults -1.4%
1987 179.73 per 1,000 female adults -1.9%
1988 178.34 per 1,000 female adults -0.8%
1989 177.12 per 1,000 female adults -0.7%
1990 176.55 per 1,000 female adults -0.3%
1991 177.77 per 1,000 female adults +0.7%
1992 177.31 per 1,000 female adults -0.3%
1993 179.64 per 1,000 female adults +1.3%
1994 183.39 per 1,000 female adults +2.1%
1995 182 per 1,000 female adults -0.8%
1996 180.68 per 1,000 female adults -0.7%
1997 181.66 per 1,000 female adults +0.5%
1998 182.99 per 1,000 female adults +0.7%
1999 182.82 per 1,000 female adults -0.1%
2000 179.4 per 1,000 female adults -1.9%
2001 178.5 per 1,000 female adults -0.5%
2002 177.49 per 1,000 female adults -0.6%
2003 175.73 per 1,000 female adults -1.0%
2004 174.55 per 1,000 female adults -0.7%
2005 171.93 per 1,000 female adults -1.5%
2006 167.85 per 1,000 female adults -2.4%
2007 164.72 per 1,000 female adults -1.9%
2008 161.86 per 1,000 female adults -1.7%
2009 159.03 per 1,000 female adults -1.7%
2010 153.83 per 1,000 female adults -3.3%
2011 152.27 per 1,000 female adults -1.0%
2012 148.32 per 1,000 female adults -2.6%
2013 145.07 per 1,000 female adults -2.2%
2014 141.42 per 1,000 female adults -2.5%
2015 138.75 per 1,000 female adults -1.9%
2016 135.89 per 1,000 female adults -2.1%
2017 131.71 per 1,000 female adults -3.1%
2018 129.56 per 1,000 female adults -1.6%
2019 128.64 per 1,000 female adults -0.7%
2020 127.9 per 1,000 female adults -0.6%
2021 146.16 per 1,000 female adults +14.3%
2022 121.93 per 1,000 female adults -16.6%
2023 116 per 1,000 female adults -4.9%
2024 116.47 per 1,000 female adults +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 229.45 per 1,000 female adults 218.18 per 1,000 female adults 245.39 per 1,000 female adults 10
1970s 209.6 per 1,000 female adults 205.95 per 1,000 female adults 214.69 per 1,000 female adults 10
1980s 187.6 per 1,000 female adults 177.12 per 1,000 female adults 199.22 per 1,000 female adults 10
1990s 180.48 per 1,000 female adults 176.55 per 1,000 female adults 183.39 per 1,000 female adults 10
2000s 171.11 per 1,000 female adults 159.03 per 1,000 female adults 179.4 per 1,000 female adults 10
2010s 140.55 per 1,000 female adults 128.64 per 1,000 female adults 153.83 per 1,000 female adults 10
2020s 125.69 per 1,000 female adults 116 per 1,000 female adults 146.16 per 1,000 female adults 5

Countries ranked near Small states

  1. 16 Eswatini 230.65 per 1,000 female adults compare
  2. 17 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 219.2 per 1,000 female adults compare
  3. 18 Burundi 216.85 per 1,000 female adults compare
  4. 19 Mali 215.82 per 1,000 female adults compare
  5. 20 Congo 213.09 per 1,000 female adults compare
  6. 21 Burkina Faso 207.43 per 1,000 female adults compare
  7. 22 Madagascar 205.15 per 1,000 female adults compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, adult, female in Small states?
Mortality rate, adult, female in Small states was 116.47 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 Small states?
The highest recorded value was 245.39 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Small states?
The lowest recorded value was 116 per 1,000 female adults in 2023.
How does Small states rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
Small states ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Small states?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this 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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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.