Mortality rate, adult, male in High income

High income: Mortality rate, adult, male was 129.17 per 1,000 male adults in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
129.17 per 1,000 male adults
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
43rd
of 47 groups
All-time high
226.15 per 1,000 male adults
in 1969
All-time low
118.81 per 1,000 male adults
in 2019
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Mortality rate, adult, male in High income, 1960–2023

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.

Analysis

High income recorded 129.17 per 1,000 male adults for mortality rate, adult, male in 2023.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in High income peaked at 226.15 per 1,000 male adults in 1969 and was at its lowest, 118.81 per 1,000 male adults, in 2019.

High income ranks 43rd of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Mortality rate, adult, male in High income, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in High income, 1960 to 2023.
Year per 1,000 male adults Change
1960 226.1 per 1,000 male adults
1961 223.04 per 1,000 male adults -1.4%
1962 224.65 per 1,000 male adults +0.7%
1963 224.13 per 1,000 male adults -0.2%
1964 220.37 per 1,000 male adults -1.7%
1965 222.07 per 1,000 male adults +0.8%
1966 222.55 per 1,000 male adults +0.2%
1967 219.84 per 1,000 male adults -1.2%
1968 222.53 per 1,000 male adults +1.2%
1969 226.15 per 1,000 male adults +1.6%
1970 223.58 per 1,000 male adults -1.1%
1971 221.9 per 1,000 male adults -0.8%
1972 220.13 per 1,000 male adults -0.8%
1973 218.27 per 1,000 male adults -0.8%
1974 215.54 per 1,000 male adults -1.3%
1975 215.03 per 1,000 male adults -0.2%
1976 213.79 per 1,000 male adults -0.6%
1977 213.78 per 1,000 male adults -0.0%
1978 213.04 per 1,000 male adults -0.3%
1979 211.83 per 1,000 male adults -0.6%
1980 212.6 per 1,000 male adults +0.4%
1981 207.37 per 1,000 male adults -2.5%
1982 202.5 per 1,000 male adults -2.4%
1983 202.35 per 1,000 male adults -0.1%
1984 200.84 per 1,000 male adults -0.7%
1985 195.67 per 1,000 male adults -2.6%
1986 186.58 per 1,000 male adults -4.6%
1987 184.19 per 1,000 male adults -1.3%
1988 183.28 per 1,000 male adults -0.5%
1989 184.53 per 1,000 male adults +0.7%
1990 183.08 per 1,000 male adults -0.8%
1991 183.27 per 1,000 male adults +0.1%
1992 185.89 per 1,000 male adults +1.4%
1993 193.7 per 1,000 male adults +4.2%
1994 196.65 per 1,000 male adults +1.5%
1995 194.23 per 1,000 male adults -1.2%
1996 183.97 per 1,000 male adults -5.3%
1997 174.65 per 1,000 male adults -5.1%
1998 170.89 per 1,000 male adults -2.2%
1999 173.41 per 1,000 male adults +1.5%
2000 173.15 per 1,000 male adults -0.1%
2001 171.65 per 1,000 male adults -0.9%
2002 171.25 per 1,000 male adults -0.2%
2003 170.34 per 1,000 male adults -0.5%
2004 166.1 per 1,000 male adults -2.5%
2005 165.29 per 1,000 male adults -0.5%
2006 158.84 per 1,000 male adults -3.9%
2007 153.95 per 1,000 male adults -3.1%
2008 150.72 per 1,000 male adults -2.1%
2009 145.88 per 1,000 male adults -3.2%
2010 144.09 per 1,000 male adults -1.2%
2011 138.59 per 1,000 male adults -3.8%
2012 134.37 per 1,000 male adults -3.0%
2013 131.03 per 1,000 male adults -2.5%
2014 129.04 per 1,000 male adults -1.5%
2015 126.94 per 1,000 male adults -1.6%
2016 124.74 per 1,000 male adults -1.7%
2017 121.16 per 1,000 male adults -2.9%
2018 120.18 per 1,000 male adults -0.8%
2019 118.81 per 1,000 male adults -1.1%
2020 129.15 per 1,000 male adults +8.7%
2021 140.56 per 1,000 male adults +8.8%
2022 129.75 per 1,000 male adults -7.7%
2023 129.17 per 1,000 male adults -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 223.14 per 1,000 male adults 219.84 per 1,000 male adults 226.15 per 1,000 male adults 10
1970s 216.69 per 1,000 male adults 211.83 per 1,000 male adults 223.58 per 1,000 male adults 10
1980s 195.99 per 1,000 male adults 183.28 per 1,000 male adults 212.6 per 1,000 male adults 10
1990s 183.97 per 1,000 male adults 170.89 per 1,000 male adults 196.65 per 1,000 male adults 10
2000s 162.72 per 1,000 male adults 145.88 per 1,000 male adults 173.15 per 1,000 male adults 10
2010s 128.9 per 1,000 male adults 118.81 per 1,000 male adults 144.09 per 1,000 male adults 10
2020s 132.16 per 1,000 male adults 129.15 per 1,000 male adults 140.56 per 1,000 male adults 4

Countries ranked near High income

  1. 40 Marshall Islands 262.17 per 1,000 male adults compare
  2. 41 Fiji 261.84 per 1,000 male adults compare
  3. 42 Equatorial Guinea 258.82 per 1,000 male adults compare
  4. 43 Madagascar 256.68 per 1,000 male adults compare
  5. 44 Myanmar 252.74 per 1,000 male adults compare
  6. 45 Togo 249.68 per 1,000 male adults compare
  7. 46 Rwanda 248.46 per 1,000 male adults compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, adult, male in High income?
Mortality rate, adult, male in High income was 129.17 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 High income?
The highest recorded value was 226.15 per 1,000 male adults in 1969.
What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in High income?
The lowest recorded value was 118.81 per 1,000 male adults in 2019.
How does High income rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
High income ranks 43rd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in High income?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this High 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, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Unit
per 1,000 male adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
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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.