Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in American Samoa
American Samoa: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 209.06 per 1,000 male adults in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
209.06 per 1,000 male adults
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
77th
of 218 countries
All-time high
298.79 per 1,000 male adults
in 1966
All-time low
186.75 per 1,000 male adults
in 2005
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Mortality rate, adult, male in American Samoa, 1960–2023
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate, adult, male in American Samoa is 209.06 per 1,000 male adults, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in American Samoa peaked at 298.79 per 1,000 male adults in 1966 and was at its lowest, 186.75 per 1,000 male adults, in 2005.
American Samoa ranks 77th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 245.27 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 244.21 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 246.44 per 1,000 male adults | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 249.18 per 1,000 male adults | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 253.02 per 1,000 male adults | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 257.79 per 1,000 male adults | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 298.79 per 1,000 male adults | +15.9% |
| 1967 | 265.69 per 1,000 male adults | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 266.71 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 264.73 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 264.45 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 264.04 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 263.26 per 1,000 male adults | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 257.99 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 255.07 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 252.27 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 251.91 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 250.02 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 249.92 per 1,000 male adults | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 247.36 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 244.15 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 240.84 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 237.53 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 234.67 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 231.83 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 229.45 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 229.52 per 1,000 male adults | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 230.88 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 234.27 per 1,000 male adults | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 236.16 per 1,000 male adults | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 236.65 per 1,000 male adults | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 235.1 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 232.69 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 230.53 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 228.65 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 226.91 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 224.51 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 220.12 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 215.71 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 212.18 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 209.91 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 205.71 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 200.81 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 197.5 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 188.59 per 1,000 male adults | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 186.75 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 187.41 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 190.27 per 1,000 male adults | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 190.8 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 206.58 per 1,000 male adults | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 189.96 per 1,000 male adults | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 189.35 per 1,000 male adults | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 190.09 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 189.16 per 1,000 male adults | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 192.5 per 1,000 male adults | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 195.59 per 1,000 male adults | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 199.44 per 1,000 male adults | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 199.21 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 203.41 per 1,000 male adults | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 207.73 per 1,000 male adults | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 212.13 per 1,000 male adults | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 212.48 per 1,000 male adults | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 212.38 per 1,000 male adults | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 209.06 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 209.06 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.92 per 1,000 male adults, 2.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 209.06 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 188.03 per 1,000 male adults, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 259.18 per 1,000 male adults | 244.21 per 1,000 male adults | 298.79 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 255.63 per 1,000 male adults | 247.36 per 1,000 male adults | 264.45 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 234.93 per 1,000 male adults | 229.45 per 1,000 male adults | 244.15 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 226.3 per 1,000 male adults | 212.18 per 1,000 male adults | 236.65 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 196.43 per 1,000 male adults | 186.75 per 1,000 male adults | 209.91 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 195.64 per 1,000 male adults | 189.16 per 1,000 male adults | 207.73 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 211.51 per 1,000 male adults | 209.06 per 1,000 male adults | 212.48 per 1,000 male adults | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in American Samoa?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in American Samoa was 209.06 per 1,000 male adults in 2023, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 298.79 per 1,000 male adults in 1966.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 186.75 per 1,000 male adults in 2005.
- How does American Samoa rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- American Samoa ranks 77th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.