Mortality rate, adult, male in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Mortality rate, adult, male was 145.3 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
145.3 per 1,000 male adults
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
37th
of 47 groups
All-time high
485.39 per 1,000 male adults
in 1960
All-time low
144.36 per 1,000 male adults
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, male in Upper middle income, 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 Upper middle income is 145.3 per 1,000 male adults, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Upper middle income peaked at 485.39 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 144.36 per 1,000 male adults, in 2023.
That places Upper middle income 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, male in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 485.39 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 442.67 per 1,000 male adults | -8.8% |
| 1962 | 382.96 per 1,000 male adults | -13.5% |
| 1963 | 374.11 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 366.65 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 376.31 per 1,000 male adults | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 357.31 per 1,000 male adults | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 346.29 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 341.11 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 332.42 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 324.75 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 314.09 per 1,000 male adults | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 308.29 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 299.37 per 1,000 male adults | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 295.59 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 286.31 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 282.8 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 273.39 per 1,000 male adults | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 268.77 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 263.52 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 261.16 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 259.2 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 254.27 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 248 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 241.29 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 236.49 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 231.58 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 227.7 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 225.13 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 220.21 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 218.15 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 214.44 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 211.58 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 208.98 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 206.96 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 203.62 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 199.94 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 196.4 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 193.73 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 192.03 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 189.72 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 187.36 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 185.47 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 184.26 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 184.15 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 180.27 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 178.74 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 175.82 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 174.95 per 1,000 male adults | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 171.11 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 167.32 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 165.75 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 162.7 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 160.31 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 158.17 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 155.82 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 155.23 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 154.08 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 150.03 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 147.12 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 158.54 per 1,000 male adults | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 170.24 per 1,000 male adults | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 149.02 per 1,000 male adults | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 144.36 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 145.3 per 1,000 male adults | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 380.52 per 1,000 male adults | 332.42 per 1,000 male adults | 485.39 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 291.69 per 1,000 male adults | 263.52 per 1,000 male adults | 324.75 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 240.5 per 1,000 male adults | 220.21 per 1,000 male adults | 261.16 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 204.58 per 1,000 male adults | 192.03 per 1,000 male adults | 218.15 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 181.18 per 1,000 male adults | 171.11 per 1,000 male adults | 189.72 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.65 per 1,000 male adults | 147.12 per 1,000 male adults | 167.32 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.49 per 1,000 male adults | 144.36 per 1,000 male adults | 170.24 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 34 Uganda 268.15 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 35 Guinea 266.12 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 36 Papua New Guinea 266.08 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 37 Guyana 265.18 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 38 Ghana 265.17 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 39 Mongolia 265.03 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 40 Marshall Islands 262.17 per 1,000 male adults compare
More health data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0359 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0394 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in Upper middle income?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Upper middle income was 145.3 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 485.39 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.36 per 1,000 male adults in 2023.
- How does Upper middle income rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Upper middle income ranks 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.