World—Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators
Top Countries — Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lesotho | 470.6 | 2023 |
| 2 | Central African Republic | 393.5 | 2023 |
| 3 | Nauru | 386.0 | 2023 |
| 4 | Chad | 379.6 | 2023 |
| 5 | Zimbabwe | 366.0 | 2023 |
| 6 | West Bank and Gaza | 365.5 | 2023 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 356.4 | 2023 |
| 8 | South Sudan | 356.2 | 2023 |
| 9 | Kenya | 356.1 | 2023 |
| 10 | Eswatini | 348.9 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
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.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division; Human Mortality Database, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, uri: www.mortality.org;University of California, Berkeley, uri: www.mortality.org, note: Human Mortality Database;French Institute for Demographic Studies, uri: www.mortality.org, note: Human Mortality Database.
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