Mortality rate, adult, male in Kiribati

Kiribati: Mortality rate, adult, male was 220.58 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
220.58 per 1,000 male adults
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
65th
of 218 countries
All-time high
423.25 per 1,000 male adults
in 1960
All-time low
220.58 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Mortality rate, adult, male in Kiribati, 1960–2024

0100200300400196019922024

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 Kiribati stood at 220.58 per 1,000 male adults. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Kiribati peaked at 423.25 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 220.58 per 1,000 male adults, in 2024.

Kiribati ranks 65th of 218 countries on this measure, 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 Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Kiribati, 1960 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 male adults Change
1960 423.25 per 1,000 male adults
1961 417.86 per 1,000 male adults -1.3%
1962 411.83 per 1,000 male adults -1.4%
1963 404.54 per 1,000 male adults -1.8%
1964 396.97 per 1,000 male adults -1.9%
1965 389.31 per 1,000 male adults -1.9%
1966 381.59 per 1,000 male adults -2.0%
1967 373.68 per 1,000 male adults -2.1%
1968 366.21 per 1,000 male adults -2.0%
1969 359.32 per 1,000 male adults -1.9%
1970 353.01 per 1,000 male adults -1.8%
1971 347.36 per 1,000 male adults -1.6%
1972 343.03 per 1,000 male adults -1.2%
1973 338.64 per 1,000 male adults -1.3%
1974 335.5 per 1,000 male adults -0.9%
1975 333.03 per 1,000 male adults -0.7%
1976 331.05 per 1,000 male adults -0.6%
1977 339.82 per 1,000 male adults +2.6%
1978 327.11 per 1,000 male adults -3.7%
1979 325.09 per 1,000 male adults -0.6%
1980 322.88 per 1,000 male adults -0.7%
1981 320.4 per 1,000 male adults -0.8%
1982 317.6 per 1,000 male adults -0.9%
1983 314.46 per 1,000 male adults -1.0%
1984 310.97 per 1,000 male adults -1.1%
1985 307.13 per 1,000 male adults -1.2%
1986 302.94 per 1,000 male adults -1.4%
1987 297.78 per 1,000 male adults -1.7%
1988 292.32 per 1,000 male adults -1.8%
1989 286.77 per 1,000 male adults -1.9%
1990 281.32 per 1,000 male adults -1.9%
1991 276.12 per 1,000 male adults -1.8%
1992 270.93 per 1,000 male adults -1.9%
1993 265.9 per 1,000 male adults -1.9%
1994 261.39 per 1,000 male adults -1.7%
1995 257.33 per 1,000 male adults -1.6%
1996 253.65 per 1,000 male adults -1.4%
1997 250.25 per 1,000 male adults -1.3%
1998 247.1 per 1,000 male adults -1.3%
1999 243.94 per 1,000 male adults -1.3%
2000 240.79 per 1,000 male adults -1.3%
2001 238.02 per 1,000 male adults -1.2%
2002 235.66 per 1,000 male adults -1.0%
2003 233.73 per 1,000 male adults -0.8%
2004 232.21 per 1,000 male adults -0.7%
2005 231.01 per 1,000 male adults -0.5%
2006 230.03 per 1,000 male adults -0.4%
2007 229.17 per 1,000 male adults -0.4%
2008 228.39 per 1,000 male adults -0.3%
2009 227.68 per 1,000 male adults -0.3%
2010 227.1 per 1,000 male adults -0.3%
2011 226.75 per 1,000 male adults -0.2%
2012 226.67 per 1,000 male adults -0.0%
2013 226.89 per 1,000 male adults +0.1%
2014 227.37 per 1,000 male adults +0.2%
2015 227.97 per 1,000 male adults +0.3%
2016 228.52 per 1,000 male adults +0.2%
2017 228.82 per 1,000 male adults +0.1%
2018 228.71 per 1,000 male adults -0.0%
2019 228.09 per 1,000 male adults -0.3%
2020 241.56 per 1,000 male adults +5.9%
2021 270.56 per 1,000 male adults +12.0%
2022 223.4 per 1,000 male adults -17.4%
2023 221.74 per 1,000 male adults -0.7%
2024 220.58 per 1,000 male adults -0.5%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 220.58 per 1,000 male adults is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224.1 per 1,000 male adults, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 220.58 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 188.03 per 1,000 male adults, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 392.46 per 1,000 male adults 359.32 per 1,000 male adults 423.25 per 1,000 male adults 10
1970s 337.36 per 1,000 male adults 325.09 per 1,000 male adults 353.01 per 1,000 male adults 10
1980s 307.32 per 1,000 male adults 286.77 per 1,000 male adults 322.88 per 1,000 male adults 10
1990s 260.79 per 1,000 male adults 243.94 per 1,000 male adults 281.32 per 1,000 male adults 10
2000s 232.67 per 1,000 male adults 227.68 per 1,000 male adults 240.79 per 1,000 male adults 10
2010s 227.69 per 1,000 male adults 226.67 per 1,000 male adults 228.82 per 1,000 male adults 10
2020s 235.57 per 1,000 male adults 220.58 per 1,000 male adults 270.56 per 1,000 male adults 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 62 Botswana 223.69 per 1,000 male adults compare
  2. 63 Niger 222.31 per 1,000 male adults compare
  3. 64 Afghanistan 221.63 per 1,000 male adults compare
  4. 66 Greenland 220.16 per 1,000 male adults compare
  5. 67 Palestine, State of 217.24 per 1,000 male adults compare
  6. 68 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 216.19 per 1,000 male adults compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, adult, male in Kiribati?
Mortality rate, adult, male in Kiribati was 220.58 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 Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 423.25 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 220.58 per 1,000 male adults in 2024.
How does Kiribati rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
Kiribati ranks 65th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati 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.