Mortality rate, adult, male in Estonia
Estonia: Mortality rate, adult, male was 137.23 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
137.23 per 1,000 male adults
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
131st
of 218 countries
All-time high
412.73 per 1,000 male adults
in 1994
All-time low
137.23 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, male in Estonia, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 137.23 per 1,000 male adults for mortality rate, adult, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Estonia peaked at 412.73 per 1,000 male adults in 1994 and was at its lowest, 137.23 per 1,000 male adults, in 2024.
That places Estonia 131st 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 Estonia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 244.74 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 239.29 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 235.89 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 244.94 per 1,000 male adults | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 235.56 per 1,000 male adults | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 231.59 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 234.21 per 1,000 male adults | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 242.85 per 1,000 male adults | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 246.61 per 1,000 male adults | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 259.22 per 1,000 male adults | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 256.38 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 260.26 per 1,000 male adults | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 271.55 per 1,000 male adults | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 258.26 per 1,000 male adults | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 261.69 per 1,000 male adults | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 280.77 per 1,000 male adults | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 286.99 per 1,000 male adults | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 283.72 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 303.16 per 1,000 male adults | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 310.46 per 1,000 male adults | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 303.05 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 307.55 per 1,000 male adults | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 297.97 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 306.58 per 1,000 male adults | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 305.9 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 295.57 per 1,000 male adults | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 260.96 per 1,000 male adults | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 262.27 per 1,000 male adults | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 266.36 per 1,000 male adults | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 271.68 per 1,000 male adults | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 300.01 per 1,000 male adults | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 316.46 per 1,000 male adults | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 323.35 per 1,000 male adults | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 363.26 per 1,000 male adults | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 412.73 per 1,000 male adults | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 390.31 per 1,000 male adults | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 332.11 per 1,000 male adults | -14.9% |
| 1997 | 329.69 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 342.9 per 1,000 male adults | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 317.75 per 1,000 male adults | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 308.01 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 325.36 per 1,000 male adults | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 312.83 per 1,000 male adults | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 292.25 per 1,000 male adults | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 288.78 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 274.19 per 1,000 male adults | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 272.53 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 276.97 per 1,000 male adults | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 243.48 per 1,000 male adults | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 229.24 per 1,000 male adults | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 203.04 per 1,000 male adults | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 203.78 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 198.31 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 169.33 per 1,000 male adults | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 181.11 per 1,000 male adults | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 169.88 per 1,000 male adults | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 168.18 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 154.54 per 1,000 male adults | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 157.23 per 1,000 male adults | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 147.04 per 1,000 male adults | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 151.28 per 1,000 male adults | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 160.42 per 1,000 male adults | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 156.27 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 146.15 per 1,000 male adults | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 137.23 per 1,000 male adults | -6.1% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 137.23 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.92 per 1,000 male adults, 1.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 137.23 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94 per 1,000 male adults, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 241.49 per 1,000 male adults | 231.59 per 1,000 male adults | 259.22 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 277.32 per 1,000 male adults | 256.38 per 1,000 male adults | 310.46 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 287.79 per 1,000 male adults | 260.96 per 1,000 male adults | 307.55 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 342.86 per 1,000 male adults | 300.01 per 1,000 male adults | 412.73 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 282.36 per 1,000 male adults | 229.24 per 1,000 male adults | 325.36 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 175.24 per 1,000 male adults | 147.04 per 1,000 male adults | 203.78 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 150.27 per 1,000 male adults | 137.23 per 1,000 male adults | 160.42 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 128 Barbados 141.5 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 129 Bangladesh 141.38 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 130 Serbia 137.37 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 132 Uruguay 137.13 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 133 Bhutan 137.02 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 134 Brunei Darussalam 135.77 per 1,000 male adults compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,416 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.8 % 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 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.34 % 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 Estonia?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Estonia was 137.23 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 412.73 per 1,000 male adults in 1994.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 137.23 per 1,000 male adults in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Estonia ranks 131st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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.