Mortality rate, adult, male in Argentina
Argentina: Mortality rate, adult, male was 125.9 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, male in Argentina, 1960–2024
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 Argentina is 125.9 per 1,000 male adults, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Argentina peaked at 273.45 per 1,000 male adults in 1969 and was at its lowest, 123.7 per 1,000 male adults, in 2023.
That places Argentina 142nd out of 218 countries 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, male in Argentina, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 260.78 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 253.95 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 258.71 per 1,000 male adults | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 256.27 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 260.1 per 1,000 male adults | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 258.63 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 253.67 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 256.5 per 1,000 male adults | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 266.08 per 1,000 male adults | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 273.45 per 1,000 male adults | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 264.39 per 1,000 male adults | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 262.02 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 259.66 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 260.35 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 264.21 per 1,000 male adults | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 256.99 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 259.99 per 1,000 male adults | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 255.92 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 245.84 per 1,000 male adults | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 235.81 per 1,000 male adults | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 231.91 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 236.52 per 1,000 male adults | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 235.78 per 1,000 male adults | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 231.84 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 229.02 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 224.14 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 219.09 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 213.6 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 208.62 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 203.72 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 197.47 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 195.84 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 198.36 per 1,000 male adults | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 191.09 per 1,000 male adults | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 188.49 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 186.04 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 188.86 per 1,000 male adults | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 185.57 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 183.18 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 179.41 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 176.02 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 174.47 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 174.56 per 1,000 male adults | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 170.03 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 161.16 per 1,000 male adults | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 158.22 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 157.63 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 162.19 per 1,000 male adults | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 158.91 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 157.02 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 151.51 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 150.59 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 150.71 per 1,000 male adults | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 149.82 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 145.57 per 1,000 male adults | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 142.69 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 146.24 per 1,000 male adults | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 135.68 per 1,000 male adults | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 135.06 per 1,000 male adults | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 130.71 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 143.6 per 1,000 male adults | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 181.32 per 1,000 male adults | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 136.82 per 1,000 male adults | -24.5% |
| 2023 | 123.7 per 1,000 male adults | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 125.9 per 1,000 male adults | +1.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 125.9 per 1,000 male adults is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 182.3 per 1,000 male adults, 69% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 125.9 per 1,000 male adults is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 170.37 per 1,000 male adults, 74% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate, adult, male in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +26.3% | 143.6 per 1,000 male adults | 181.32 per 1,000 male adults |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 259.81 per 1,000 male adults | 253.67 per 1,000 male adults | 273.45 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 256.52 per 1,000 male adults | 235.81 per 1,000 male adults | 264.39 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 223.43 per 1,000 male adults | 203.72 per 1,000 male adults | 236.52 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 189.43 per 1,000 male adults | 179.41 per 1,000 male adults | 198.36 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 165.02 per 1,000 male adults | 157.02 per 1,000 male adults | 176.02 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 143.86 per 1,000 male adults | 130.71 per 1,000 male adults | 151.51 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.27 per 1,000 male adults | 123.7 per 1,000 male adults | 181.32 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 139 Montenegro 132.42 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 140 Slovakia 129.32 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 141 Czechia 126.9 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 143 Cuba 123.45 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 144 Colombia 122.83 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 145 Cayman Islands 122.81 per 1,000 male adults compare
More health data for Argentina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in Argentina?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Argentina was 125.9 per 1,000 male adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 273.45 per 1,000 male adults in 1969.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.7 per 1,000 male adults in 2023.
- How does Argentina rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Argentina ranks 142nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina 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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About this data
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.