Mortality rate, adult, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Mortality rate, adult, male was 139.97 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
139.97 per 1,000 male adults
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
40th
of 47 groups
All-time high
548.87 per 1,000 male adults
in 1960
All-time low
138.72 per 1,000 male adults
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, adult, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 139.97 per 1,000 male adults.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 548.87 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 138.72 per 1,000 male adults, in 2023.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 548.87 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 493.57 per 1,000 male adults | -10.1% |
| 1962 | 412.55 per 1,000 male adults | -16.4% |
| 1963 | 403.86 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 394.37 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 408.02 per 1,000 male adults | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 382.9 per 1,000 male adults | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 368.19 per 1,000 male adults | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 360.55 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 348.44 per 1,000 male adults | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 339.26 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 326.81 per 1,000 male adults | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 320.29 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 308.82 per 1,000 male adults | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 303.62 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 292.89 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 288.45 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 276.27 per 1,000 male adults | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 269.76 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 262.56 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 256.24 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 250.89 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 245.17 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 239 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 233.23 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 228.15 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 224.19 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 219.72 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 215.49 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 211.06 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 207.61 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 202.79 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 197.44 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 193.4 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 191.02 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 187.28 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 183.66 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 180.22 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 177.68 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 175.76 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 173.87 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 171.48 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 169.54 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 167.64 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 168.21 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 164.24 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 162.48 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 159.52 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 160.79 per 1,000 male adults | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 156.72 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 154.51 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 153.82 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 152.11 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 150.5 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 149.1 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 147.44 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 146.17 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 146.76 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 142.58 per 1,000 male adults | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 140.58 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 144.59 per 1,000 male adults | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 152.07 per 1,000 male adults | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 140.43 per 1,000 male adults | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 138.72 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 139.97 per 1,000 male adults | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 412.13 per 1,000 male adults | 348.44 per 1,000 male adults | 548.87 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 298.88 per 1,000 male adults | 262.56 per 1,000 male adults | 339.26 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 232.31 per 1,000 male adults | 211.06 per 1,000 male adults | 256.24 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 189.68 per 1,000 male adults | 175.76 per 1,000 male adults | 207.61 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 165.45 per 1,000 male adults | 156.72 per 1,000 male adults | 173.87 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 148.36 per 1,000 male adults | 140.58 per 1,000 male adults | 154.51 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 143.16 per 1,000 male adults | 138.72 per 1,000 male adults | 152.07 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 37 Guyana 265.18 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 38 Ghana 265.17 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 39 Mongolia 265.03 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 40 Marshall Islands 262.17 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 41 Fiji 261.84 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 42 Equatorial Guinea 258.82 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 43 Madagascar 256.68 per 1,000 male adults compare
More health data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
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- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0329 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0335 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate -0.6786 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0321 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate 0.1729 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0353 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 139.97 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 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 548.87 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 138.72 per 1,000 male adults in 2023.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.