Mortality rate, adult, male in Serbia
Serbia: Mortality rate, adult, male was 137.37 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, male in Serbia, 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 Serbia stood at 137.37 per 1,000 male adults. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Serbia peaked at 244.1 per 1,000 male adults in 1999 and was at its lowest, 137.37 per 1,000 male adults, in 2024.
Serbia ranks 130th 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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 206.56 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 204.27 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 200.82 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 200.87 per 1,000 male adults | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 194.13 per 1,000 male adults | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 188.17 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 183.91 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 179.39 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 182.34 per 1,000 male adults | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 188.7 per 1,000 male adults | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 197.96 per 1,000 male adults | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 203.05 per 1,000 male adults | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 200.09 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 194.49 per 1,000 male adults | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 185.69 per 1,000 male adults | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 180.62 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 181.74 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 187.46 per 1,000 male adults | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 193.48 per 1,000 male adults | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 198.02 per 1,000 male adults | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 200.63 per 1,000 male adults | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 204.06 per 1,000 male adults | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 206.64 per 1,000 male adults | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 206.28 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 203.52 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 197.59 per 1,000 male adults | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 195.78 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 195.66 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 196.61 per 1,000 male adults | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 192 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 198.82 per 1,000 male adults | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 206.92 per 1,000 male adults | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 212.53 per 1,000 male adults | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 205.37 per 1,000 male adults | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 196.87 per 1,000 male adults | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 191.48 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 188.41 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 190.23 per 1,000 male adults | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 205.37 per 1,000 male adults | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 244.1 per 1,000 male adults | +18.9% |
| 2000 | 202.57 per 1,000 male adults | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 202.46 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 199.26 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 198.13 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 196.05 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 192.03 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 188.04 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 184.92 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 181.99 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 178.1 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 172.68 per 1,000 male adults | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 167.04 per 1,000 male adults | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 161.25 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 157.05 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 155.12 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 152.09 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 150.37 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 148.79 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 144.08 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 146.86 per 1,000 male adults | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 170.47 per 1,000 male adults | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 189.13 per 1,000 male adults | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 141.93 per 1,000 male adults | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 140.83 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 137.37 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 137.37 per 1,000 male adults is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 182.3 per 1,000 male adults, 75% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 137.37 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94 per 1,000 male adults, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 192.92 per 1,000 male adults | 179.39 per 1,000 male adults | 206.56 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 192.26 per 1,000 male adults | 180.62 per 1,000 male adults | 203.05 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 199.88 per 1,000 male adults | 192 per 1,000 male adults | 206.64 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 204.01 per 1,000 male adults | 188.41 per 1,000 male adults | 244.1 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 192.35 per 1,000 male adults | 178.1 per 1,000 male adults | 202.57 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.53 per 1,000 male adults | 144.08 per 1,000 male adults | 172.68 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 155.94 per 1,000 male adults | 137.37 per 1,000 male adults | 189.13 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in Serbia?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Serbia was 137.37 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 244.1 per 1,000 male adults in 1999.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 137.37 per 1,000 male adults in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Serbia ranks 130th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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.