Mortality rate, adult, male in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Mortality rate, adult, male was 294.23 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
294.23 per 1,000 male adults
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
17th
of 218 countries
All-time high
490.76 per 1,000 male adults
in 1994
All-time low
277.46 per 1,000 male adults
in 1964
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Mortality rate, adult, male in Russian Federation, 1960–2024

0100200300400500196019922024

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 Russian Federation stood at 294.23 per 1,000 male adults.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Russian Federation peaked at 490.76 per 1,000 male adults in 1994 and was at its lowest, 277.46 per 1,000 male adults, in 1964.

Russian Federation ranks 17th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Mortality rate, adult, male in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Russian Federation, 1960 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 male adults Change
1960 283.35 per 1,000 male adults
1961 284.56 per 1,000 male adults +0.4%
1962 287.63 per 1,000 male adults +1.1%
1963 282.86 per 1,000 male adults -1.7%
1964 277.46 per 1,000 male adults -1.9%
1965 289.85 per 1,000 male adults +4.5%
1966 294.83 per 1,000 male adults +1.7%
1967 302.93 per 1,000 male adults +2.7%
1968 311.71 per 1,000 male adults +2.9%
1969 326.71 per 1,000 male adults +4.8%
1970 330.15 per 1,000 male adults +1.1%
1971 331.68 per 1,000 male adults +0.5%
1972 329.25 per 1,000 male adults -0.7%
1973 327.37 per 1,000 male adults -0.6%
1974 332.32 per 1,000 male adults +1.5%
1975 344 per 1,000 male adults +3.5%
1976 349.57 per 1,000 male adults +1.6%
1977 359.75 per 1,000 male adults +2.9%
1978 361.89 per 1,000 male adults +0.6%
1979 370.56 per 1,000 male adults +2.4%
1980 374.13 per 1,000 male adults +1.0%
1981 369.23 per 1,000 male adults -1.3%
1982 357.93 per 1,000 male adults -3.1%
1983 358.63 per 1,000 male adults +0.2%
1984 368.52 per 1,000 male adults +2.8%
1985 338.65 per 1,000 male adults -8.1%
1986 287.15 per 1,000 male adults -15.2%
1987 285.81 per 1,000 male adults -0.5%
1988 292.14 per 1,000 male adults +2.2%
1989 309.8 per 1,000 male adults +6.0%
1990 322.86 per 1,000 male adults +4.2%
1991 331.31 per 1,000 male adults +2.6%
1992 372.6 per 1,000 male adults +12.5%
1993 450.62 per 1,000 male adults +20.9%
1994 490.76 per 1,000 male adults +8.9%
1995 482.9 per 1,000 male adults -1.6%
1996 439.38 per 1,000 male adults -9.0%
1997 398.91 per 1,000 male adults -9.2%
1998 390.16 per 1,000 male adults -2.2%
1999 430.14 per 1,000 male adults +10.2%
2000 454.2 per 1,000 male adults +5.6%
2001 458.64 per 1,000 male adults +1.0%
2002 472.17 per 1,000 male adults +2.9%
2003 478.38 per 1,000 male adults +1.3%
2004 473.06 per 1,000 male adults -1.1%
2005 475.47 per 1,000 male adults +0.5%
2006 437.53 per 1,000 male adults -8.0%
2007 413.63 per 1,000 male adults -5.5%
2008 405.63 per 1,000 male adults -1.9%
2009 383.27 per 1,000 male adults -5.5%
2010 393.42 per 1,000 male adults +2.6%
2011 361.82 per 1,000 male adults -8.0%
2012 348.23 per 1,000 male adults -3.8%
2013 339.47 per 1,000 male adults -2.5%
2014 339.6 per 1,000 male adults +0.0%
2015 325.08 per 1,000 male adults -4.3%
2016 310.98 per 1,000 male adults -4.3%
2017 288.46 per 1,000 male adults -7.2%
2018 288.51 per 1,000 male adults +0.0%
2019 289.46 per 1,000 male adults +0.3%
2020 294.05 per 1,000 male adults +1.6%
2021 312.2 per 1,000 male adults +6.2%
2022 283.45 per 1,000 male adults -9.2%
2023 301.03 per 1,000 male adults +6.2%
2024 294.23 per 1,000 male adults -2.3%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 294.23 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.92 per 1,000 male adults, 3.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 294.23 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94 per 1,000 male adults, 3.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 294.19 per 1,000 male adults 277.46 per 1,000 male adults 326.71 per 1,000 male adults 10
1970s 343.65 per 1,000 male adults 327.37 per 1,000 male adults 370.56 per 1,000 male adults 10
1980s 334.2 per 1,000 male adults 285.81 per 1,000 male adults 374.13 per 1,000 male adults 10
1990s 410.96 per 1,000 male adults 322.86 per 1,000 male adults 490.76 per 1,000 male adults 10
2000s 445.2 per 1,000 male adults 383.27 per 1,000 male adults 478.38 per 1,000 male adults 10
2010s 328.5 per 1,000 male adults 288.46 per 1,000 male adults 393.42 per 1,000 male adults 10
2020s 296.99 per 1,000 male adults 283.45 per 1,000 male adults 312.2 per 1,000 male adults 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 14 Tuvalu 310.27 per 1,000 male adults compare
  2. 15 Micronesia, Federated States of 307.35 per 1,000 male adults compare
  3. 16 Namibia 302.25 per 1,000 male adults compare
  4. 18 Benin 287.55 per 1,000 male adults compare
  5. 19 Liberia 286.64 per 1,000 male adults compare
  6. 20 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 285.03 per 1,000 male adults compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, adult, male in Russian Federation?
Mortality rate, adult, male in Russian Federation was 294.23 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 Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 490.76 per 1,000 male adults in 1994.
What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 277.46 per 1,000 male adults in 1964.
How does Russian Federation rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
Russian Federation ranks 17th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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.