Mortality rate, adult, male in Israel
Israel: Mortality rate, adult, male was 70.74 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, male in Israel, 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 Israel stood at 70.74 per 1,000 male adults.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Israel peaked at 170.89 per 1,000 male adults in 1968 and was at its lowest, 64.19 per 1,000 male adults, in 2022.
That places Israel 189th out of 218 countries 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 156.58 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 157.68 per 1,000 male adults | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 152.12 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 157.64 per 1,000 male adults | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 158.96 per 1,000 male adults | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 161.1 per 1,000 male adults | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 156.08 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 158.56 per 1,000 male adults | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 170.89 per 1,000 male adults | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 170.55 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 168.71 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 161.78 per 1,000 male adults | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 163.92 per 1,000 male adults | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 163.59 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 163.32 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 159.96 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 154.55 per 1,000 male adults | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 153.95 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 153.15 per 1,000 male adults | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 151.63 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 146.69 per 1,000 male adults | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 143.56 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 141.5 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 136.16 per 1,000 male adults | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 132.07 per 1,000 male adults | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 125.96 per 1,000 male adults | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 126.07 per 1,000 male adults | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 119.49 per 1,000 male adults | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 119.45 per 1,000 male adults | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 108.89 per 1,000 male adults | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 101.15 per 1,000 male adults | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 106.63 per 1,000 male adults | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 110.45 per 1,000 male adults | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 105.66 per 1,000 male adults | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 105.92 per 1,000 male adults | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 104.59 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 101.4 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 101.04 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 103.93 per 1,000 male adults | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 97.2 per 1,000 male adults | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 100.14 per 1,000 male adults | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 97.04 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 96.16 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 92.03 per 1,000 male adults | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 90.53 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 89.47 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 87.45 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 83.87 per 1,000 male adults | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 83.96 per 1,000 male adults | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 78.84 per 1,000 male adults | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 77.27 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 75.34 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 75.1 per 1,000 male adults | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 74.09 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 72.37 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 72.93 per 1,000 male adults | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 70.23 per 1,000 male adults | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 69.93 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 70.48 per 1,000 male adults | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 69.14 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 68.44 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 70.64 per 1,000 male adults | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 64.19 per 1,000 male adults | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 82.5 per 1,000 male adults | +28.5% |
| 2024 | 70.74 per 1,000 male adults | -14.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 70.74 per 1,000 male adults is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.92 per 1,000 male adults, 80% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Israel's 70.74 per 1,000 male adults is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 106.74 per 1,000 male adults, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate, adult, male in Israel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +28.5% | 64.19 per 1,000 male adults | 82.5 per 1,000 male adults |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160.02 per 1,000 male adults | 152.12 per 1,000 male adults | 170.89 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 159.46 per 1,000 male adults | 151.63 per 1,000 male adults | 168.71 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 129.98 per 1,000 male adults | 108.89 per 1,000 male adults | 146.69 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.8 per 1,000 male adults | 97.2 per 1,000 male adults | 110.45 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.95 per 1,000 male adults | 78.84 per 1,000 male adults | 100.14 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.69 per 1,000 male adults | 69.14 per 1,000 male adults | 77.27 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.3 per 1,000 male adults | 64.19 per 1,000 male adults | 82.5 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
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More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3823 % 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 0.0445 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3508 % 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 Israel?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Israel was 70.74 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 170.89 per 1,000 male adults in 1968.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.19 per 1,000 male adults in 2022.
- How does Israel rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Israel ranks 189th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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.