Mortality rate, adult, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Mortality rate, adult, male was 162.1 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate, adult, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) is 162.1 per 1,000 male adults, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 409.86 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 161.73 per 1,000 male adults, in 2023.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 32nd out of 47 groups 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 409.86 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 403.39 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 401.17 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 384.17 per 1,000 male adults | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 376.5 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 370.34 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 362.95 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 357.87 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 350.66 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 344.92 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 339.03 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 373.44 per 1,000 male adults | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 329.11 per 1,000 male adults | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 330.43 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 325.53 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 324.22 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 319.87 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 309.61 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 309.39 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 302.96 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 308.67 per 1,000 male adults | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 321.09 per 1,000 male adults | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 321.95 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 306.69 per 1,000 male adults | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 294.34 per 1,000 male adults | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 289.08 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 283.44 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 276.42 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 272.77 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 255.61 per 1,000 male adults | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 255.39 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 244.54 per 1,000 male adults | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 238.25 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 233.91 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 236.34 per 1,000 male adults | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 233.25 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 230.2 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 228.64 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 224.69 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 218.88 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 215.41 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 211.58 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 207.63 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 209.31 per 1,000 male adults | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 205.75 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 208.06 per 1,000 male adults | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 205.04 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 203.45 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 198.53 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 194.01 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 192.2 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 191.64 per 1,000 male adults | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 194.21 per 1,000 male adults | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 191.98 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 188.99 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 190.21 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 189.04 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 186.13 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 182.55 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 176.79 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 195.38 per 1,000 male adults | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 202.67 per 1,000 male adults | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 167.7 per 1,000 male adults | -17.3% |
| 2023 | 161.73 per 1,000 male adults | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 162.1 per 1,000 male adults | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 376.18 per 1,000 male adults | 344.92 per 1,000 male adults | 409.86 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 326.36 per 1,000 male adults | 302.96 per 1,000 male adults | 373.44 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 293.01 per 1,000 male adults | 255.61 per 1,000 male adults | 321.95 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 234.41 per 1,000 male adults | 218.88 per 1,000 male adults | 255.39 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 205.88 per 1,000 male adults | 194.01 per 1,000 male adults | 215.41 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 188.37 per 1,000 male adults | 176.79 per 1,000 male adults | 194.21 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.91 per 1,000 male adults | 161.73 per 1,000 male adults | 202.67 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- 29 Haiti 271.54 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 30 Guinea-Bissau 271.06 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 31 Congo 270.24 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 32 Mali 269.9 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 33 Angola 269.02 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 34 Uganda 268.15 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 35 Guinea 266.12 per 1,000 male adults compare
More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0351 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0341 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.471 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 162.1 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 409.86 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 161.73 per 1,000 male adults in 2023.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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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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.