Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 310.27 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, male in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu is 310.27 per 1,000 male adults, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Tuvalu peaked at 470.54 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 310.27 per 1,000 male adults, in 2024.
Tuvalu ranks 14th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 470.54 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 462.6 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 454.64 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 446.54 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 438.96 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 432.07 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 426.09 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 421.38 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 421.14 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 418.75 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 416.13 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 413.35 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 418.03 per 1,000 male adults | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 404.63 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 399.25 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 393.48 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 388.26 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 384.22 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 380.79 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 377.4 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 374.24 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 371.16 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 368.81 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 367.65 per 1,000 male adults | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 367.14 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 367.74 per 1,000 male adults | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 368.25 per 1,000 male adults | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 367.68 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 366.08 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 363.42 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 360.15 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 356.97 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 376.83 per 1,000 male adults | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 351.03 per 1,000 male adults | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 346.61 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 343.24 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 339.88 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 336.09 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 331.55 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 329.02 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 326.12 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 324.35 per 1,000 male adults | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 324.56 per 1,000 male adults | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 325.54 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 326.51 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 327.33 per 1,000 male adults | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 326.79 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 326.32 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 327.58 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 327.17 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 328.34 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 329.65 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 331.35 per 1,000 male adults | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 333.06 per 1,000 male adults | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 334.27 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 336.16 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 335.33 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 333.03 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 330.53 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 327.38 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 323.74 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 347.1 per 1,000 male adults | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 316.37 per 1,000 male adults | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 312.82 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 310.27 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 310.27 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 182.3 per 1,000 male adults, 1.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 310.27 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 188.03 per 1,000 male adults, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 439.27 per 1,000 male adults | 418.75 per 1,000 male adults | 470.54 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 397.56 per 1,000 male adults | 377.4 per 1,000 male adults | 418.03 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 368.22 per 1,000 male adults | 363.42 per 1,000 male adults | 374.24 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 347.14 per 1,000 male adults | 329.02 per 1,000 male adults | 376.83 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 326.23 per 1,000 male adults | 324.35 per 1,000 male adults | 327.58 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 331.91 per 1,000 male adults | 327.38 per 1,000 male adults | 336.16 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 322.06 per 1,000 male adults | 310.27 per 1,000 male adults | 347.1 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 11 Somalia 323.89 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 12 Cote d'Ivoire 318.01 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 13 Mozambique 312.58 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 15 Micronesia (country) 307.35 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 16 Namibia 302.25 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 17 Russia 294.23 per 1,000 male adults compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in Tuvalu?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Tuvalu was 310.27 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 470.54 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 310.27 per 1,000 male adults in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Tuvalu ranks 14th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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About this data
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.