Mortality rate, adult, male in IDA only
IDA only: Mortality rate, adult, male was 232.72 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, male in IDA only, 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 IDA only stood at 232.72 per 1,000 male adults. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in IDA only peaked at 517.69 per 1,000 male adults in 1971 and was at its lowest, 232.72 per 1,000 male adults, in 2024.
IDA only ranks 12th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, male in IDA only, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 429.6 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 425.08 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 420.79 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 419.98 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 414.79 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 413.1 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 407.9 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 402.84 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 398.64 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 395.06 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 406.19 per 1,000 male adults | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 517.69 per 1,000 male adults | +27.4% |
| 1972 | 395.86 per 1,000 male adults | -23.5% |
| 1973 | 389.14 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 386 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 383.67 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 378.67 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 374.63 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 374.89 per 1,000 male adults | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 369.45 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 362.96 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 362.33 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 364.8 per 1,000 male adults | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 369.19 per 1,000 male adults | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 374.94 per 1,000 male adults | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 372.11 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 366.48 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 358.24 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 354.55 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 354.62 per 1,000 male adults | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 356.23 per 1,000 male adults | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 357.13 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 355.02 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 350.67 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 348.24 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 344.46 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 344.44 per 1,000 male adults | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 340.29 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 344.67 per 1,000 male adults | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 339.62 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 324.51 per 1,000 male adults | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 319.42 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 316.26 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 311.14 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 308.73 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 302.54 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 296.2 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 291.42 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 290.1 per 1,000 male adults | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 286.54 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 281.16 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 277.71 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 275.9 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 273.01 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 272.42 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 271.31 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 266.52 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 264.46 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 258.82 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 253.44 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 254.96 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 275.44 per 1,000 male adults | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 244.87 per 1,000 male adults | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 235.43 per 1,000 male adults | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 232.72 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate, adult, male in IDA only 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +27.4% | 406.19 per 1,000 male adults | 517.69 per 1,000 male adults |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 412.78 per 1,000 male adults | 395.06 per 1,000 male adults | 429.6 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 397.62 per 1,000 male adults | 369.45 per 1,000 male adults | 517.69 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 364.02 per 1,000 male adults | 354.55 per 1,000 male adults | 374.94 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 348.08 per 1,000 male adults | 339.62 per 1,000 male adults | 357.13 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 304.69 per 1,000 male adults | 286.54 per 1,000 male adults | 324.51 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 269.47 per 1,000 male adults | 253.44 per 1,000 male adults | 281.16 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 248.68 per 1,000 male adults | 232.72 per 1,000 male adults | 275.44 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 9 Kenya 353.35 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 10 Eswatini 346.97 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 11 Somalia 323.89 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 12 Côte d'Ivoire 318.01 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 13 Mozambique 312.58 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 14 Tuvalu 310.27 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 15 Micronesia, Federated States of 307.35 per 1,000 male adults compare
More health data for IDA only
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2881 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4965 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2964 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3746 units per person (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 72.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in IDA only?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in IDA only was 232.72 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 IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 517.69 per 1,000 male adults in 1971.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 232.72 per 1,000 male adults in 2024.
- How does IDA only rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- IDA only ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA only 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.