Mortality rate, adult, male in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Mortality rate, adult, male was 37.73 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
37.73 per 1,000 male adults
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
216th
of 218 countries
All-time high
383.17 per 1,000 male adults
in 1960
All-time low
36.55 per 1,000 male adults
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, male in United Arab Emirates, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 37.73 per 1,000 male adults for mortality rate, adult, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in United Arab Emirates peaked at 383.17 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 36.55 per 1,000 male adults, in 2023.
United Arab Emirates ranks 216th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, adult, male in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 383.17 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 374.26 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 365.85 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 357.53 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 348.91 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 339.65 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 329.47 per 1,000 male adults | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 318.59 per 1,000 male adults | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 307.41 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 296.31 per 1,000 male adults | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 285.61 per 1,000 male adults | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 275.58 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 266.31 per 1,000 male adults | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 257.71 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 249.66 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 242.1 per 1,000 male adults | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 234.93 per 1,000 male adults | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 228.14 per 1,000 male adults | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 221.79 per 1,000 male adults | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 215.99 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 210.79 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 206.28 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 202.47 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 199.2 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 196.19 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 193.23 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 190.08 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 186.55 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 182.87 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 179.61 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 177.35 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 176.63 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 178 per 1,000 male adults | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 181.32 per 1,000 male adults | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 184.67 per 1,000 male adults | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 185.73 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 182.19 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 172.15 per 1,000 male adults | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 155.1 per 1,000 male adults | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 134.31 per 1,000 male adults | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 113.53 per 1,000 male adults | -15.5% |
| 2001 | 95.2 per 1,000 male adults | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 80.56 per 1,000 male adults | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 69.93 per 1,000 male adults | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 62.63 per 1,000 male adults | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 57.59 per 1,000 male adults | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 54.06 per 1,000 male adults | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 51.53 per 1,000 male adults | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 49.6 per 1,000 male adults | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 48.01 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 46.69 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 45.59 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 44.67 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 43.88 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 43.19 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 42.54 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 41.91 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 41.26 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 40.56 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 39.81 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 52.92 per 1,000 male adults | +33.0% |
| 2021 | 48.36 per 1,000 male adults | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 49.01 per 1,000 male adults | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 36.55 per 1,000 male adults | -25.4% |
| 2024 | 37.73 per 1,000 male adults | +3.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 37.73 per 1,000 male adults is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.92 per 1,000 male adults, 43% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 37.73 per 1,000 male adults is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 106.74 per 1,000 male adults, 35% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate, adult, male in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +33.0% | 39.81 per 1,000 male adults | 52.92 per 1,000 male adults |
| 2023 | -25.4% | 49.01 per 1,000 male adults | 36.55 per 1,000 male adults |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 342.11 per 1,000 male adults | 296.31 per 1,000 male adults | 383.17 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 247.78 per 1,000 male adults | 215.99 per 1,000 male adults | 285.61 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 194.73 per 1,000 male adults | 179.61 per 1,000 male adults | 210.79 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 172.75 per 1,000 male adults | 134.31 per 1,000 male adults | 185.73 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.26 per 1,000 male adults | 48.01 per 1,000 male adults | 113.53 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.01 per 1,000 male adults | 39.81 per 1,000 male adults | 46.69 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.92 per 1,000 male adults | 36.55 per 1,000 male adults | 52.92 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 213 Liechtenstein 43.08 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 214 Andorra 42.5 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 215 Qatar 39.05 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 217 San Marino 35.98 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 218 Monaco 31.22 per 1,000 male adults compare
More health data for United Arab Emirates
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.3472 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in United Arab Emirates?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in United Arab Emirates was 37.73 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 383.17 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.55 per 1,000 male adults in 2023.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 216th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.