Mortality rate, adult, male in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Mortality rate, adult, male was 223.44 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, male in Pacific island small states, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 223.44 per 1,000 male adults for mortality rate, adult, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Pacific island small states peaked at 401.97 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 219.33 per 1,000 male adults, in 2023.
Pacific island small states ranks 13th of 47 groups 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 Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 401.97 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 397.55 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 391.77 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 385.85 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 381.14 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 365.94 per 1,000 male adults | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 369.71 per 1,000 male adults | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 365.96 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 361.73 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 360.69 per 1,000 male adults | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 359.33 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 356.39 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 355.74 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 359.8 per 1,000 male adults | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 356.45 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 355.96 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 344.4 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 338.47 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 332.56 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 334.89 per 1,000 male adults | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 335.53 per 1,000 male adults | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 333.58 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 333.66 per 1,000 male adults | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 327.12 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 324.08 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 310.55 per 1,000 male adults | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 314.05 per 1,000 male adults | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 309.49 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 300.5 per 1,000 male adults | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 293.39 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 295.94 per 1,000 male adults | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 289.63 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 290.61 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 288.02 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 284.92 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 281.97 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 279.36 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 276.96 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 273.85 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 271.29 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 274.62 per 1,000 male adults | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 272.22 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 277.19 per 1,000 male adults | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 272.41 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 268.39 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 266.32 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 263.78 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 263.16 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 258.84 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 259.86 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 252.07 per 1,000 male adults | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 250.05 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 259.03 per 1,000 male adults | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 248.75 per 1,000 male adults | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 249.98 per 1,000 male adults | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 248.31 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 240.07 per 1,000 male adults | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 236.84 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 233.77 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 231.35 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 238.36 per 1,000 male adults | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 261.91 per 1,000 male adults | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 223.11 per 1,000 male adults | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 219.33 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 223.44 per 1,000 male adults | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 378.23 per 1,000 male adults | 360.69 per 1,000 male adults | 401.97 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 349.4 per 1,000 male adults | 332.56 per 1,000 male adults | 359.8 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 318.2 per 1,000 male adults | 293.39 per 1,000 male adults | 335.53 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 283.26 per 1,000 male adults | 271.29 per 1,000 male adults | 295.94 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 267.68 per 1,000 male adults | 258.84 per 1,000 male adults | 277.19 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 245.02 per 1,000 male adults | 231.35 per 1,000 male adults | 259.03 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 233.23 per 1,000 male adults | 219.33 per 1,000 male adults | 261.91 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 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
- 16 Namibia 302.25 per 1,000 male adults compare
More health data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.053 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in Pacific island small states?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Pacific island small states was 223.44 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 Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 401.97 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 219.33 per 1,000 male adults in 2023.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Pacific island small states ranks 13th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.