Mortality rate, adult, female in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Mortality rate, adult, female was 79.42 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
79.42 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
35th
of 47 groups
All-time high
377.74 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
79.42 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Upper middle 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 Upper middle income stood at 79.42 per 1,000 female adults. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Upper middle income peaked at 377.74 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 79.42 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
That places Upper middle income 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 377.74 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 339.33 per 1,000 female adults | -10.2% |
| 1962 | 287.25 per 1,000 female adults | -15.3% |
| 1963 | 280.75 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 274.3 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 272.81 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 265.46 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 255.93 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 251.21 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 244.54 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 239.44 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 231.36 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 225.48 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 216.72 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 210.53 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 203.21 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 202.3 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 191.03 per 1,000 female adults | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 186.47 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 181.09 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 176.73 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 172.39 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 167.75 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 162.76 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 158.2 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 154.18 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 149.46 per 1,000 female adults | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 145.17 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 142.29 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 138.43 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 137.21 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 132.69 per 1,000 female adults | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 129.54 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 125.61 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 123.66 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 120.7 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 118.28 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 116.11 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 114.22 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 113.49 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 111.34 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 109.9 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 108.27 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 107.62 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 108.81 per 1,000 female adults | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 103.96 per 1,000 female adults | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 102.71 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 100.65 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 100.15 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 97.27 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 95.25 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 93.17 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 91.09 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 89.62 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 87.91 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 86.47 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 85.33 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 83.53 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 82.52 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 81.42 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 87.24 per 1,000 female adults | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 99.05 per 1,000 female adults | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 81.89 per 1,000 female adults | -17.3% |
| 2023 | 79.72 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 79.42 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 284.93 per 1,000 female adults | 244.54 per 1,000 female adults | 377.74 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 208.76 per 1,000 female adults | 181.09 per 1,000 female adults | 239.44 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 156.74 per 1,000 female adults | 138.43 per 1,000 female adults | 176.73 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 123.15 per 1,000 female adults | 113.49 per 1,000 female adults | 137.21 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.07 per 1,000 female adults | 97.27 per 1,000 female adults | 111.34 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.63 per 1,000 female adults | 81.42 per 1,000 female adults | 95.25 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.46 per 1,000 female adults | 79.42 per 1,000 female adults | 99.05 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 32 Uganda 188.53 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 33 Tuvalu 187.41 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 34 Niger 184.44 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 35 Angola 182.31 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 36 Afghanistan 175.95 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 37 Mozambique 175.59 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 38 Papua New Guinea 175.17 per 1,000 female adults compare
More health data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0359 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0413 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 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0394 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Upper middle income?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Upper middle income was 79.42 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 377.74 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.42 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does Upper middle income rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Upper middle income ranks 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Upper middle 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.