Adult mortality rate, female — all countries

Adult mortality rate, female — United Arab Emirates

Adult mortality rate, female in the United Arab Emirates in 2024 — 18.8 per 1,000. Ranked 1 in the world out of 191. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 92.4%.

2024 18.8 per 1,000 +2% vs 2023
World rank 1of 191
Period maximum 246.9 per 1,0001960
Period minimum 18.5 per 1,0002023

Trend over time

1960–2024 · per 1,000 female adults

Adult mortality rate, female — United Arab Emirates, 1960–2024010020030019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 246.9 per 1,0001962: 234.9 per 1,0001964: 221.2 per 1,0001966: 206.7 per 1,0001968: 192.2 per 1,0001970: 178.7 per 1,0001972: 166.8 per 1,0001974: 156.8 per 1,0001976: 148.6 per 1,0001978: 142.1 per 1,0001980: 136.8 per 1,0001982: 132.2 per 1,0001984: 128.4 per 1,0001986: 125.6 per 1,0001988: 124.2 per 1,0001990: 124.9 per 1,0001992: 128.7 per 1,0001994: 133.8 per 1,0001996: 129 per 1,0001998: 104.7 per 1,0002000: 71.7 per 1,0002002: 47.3 per 1,0002004: 34.2 per 1,0002006: 28 per 1,0002008: 25.4 per 1,0002010: 24.7 per 1,0002012: 24.4 per 1,0002014: 23.3 per 1,0002016: 21.3 per 1,0002018: 19.5 per 1,0002020: 21.3 per 1,0002022: 24.3 per 1,0002024: 18.8 per 1,000
Change over the period: −228 (−92.37%) Average annual rate: -3.94 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates 18.8 per 1,000
World 112.7 per 1,000
Middle East & North Africa 100.1 per 1,000
Western Asia computed 76 per 1,000
High-income countries computed 56.2 per 1,000
Adult mortality rate, female — United Arab Emirates, by year United Arab Emirates All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 18.8 +0.4 +2%
2023 18.5 −5.9 −24.07%
2022 24.3 −0.9 −3.62%
2021 25.2 +3.9 +18.54%
2020 21.3 +2.4 +12.7%
2019 18.9 −0.6 −2.97%
2018 19.5 −0.8 −4.08%
2017 20.3 −1 −4.65%
2016 21.3 −1 −4.69%
2015 22.3 −1 −4.15%
2014 23.3 −0.7 −3.03%
2013 24 −0.4 −1.57%
2012 24.4 −0.2 −0.63%
2011 24.6 −0.1 −0.41%
2010 24.7 −0.2 −0.85%
2009 24.9 −0.5 −1.99%
2008 25.4 −1 −3.76%
2007 26.4 −1.7 −5.89%
2006 28 −2.5 −8.23%
2005 30.5 −3.7 −10.76%
2004 34.2 −5.3 −13.48%
2003 39.6 −7.7 −16.3%
2002 47.3 −10.7 −18.45%
2001 58 −13.7 −19.14%
2000 71.7 −16.1 −18.36%
1999 87.8 −16.8 −16.1%
1998 104.7 −14.7 −12.3%
1997 119.3 −9.6 −7.47%
1996 129 −4.5 −3.34%
1995 133.4 −0.4 −0.29%
1994 133.8 +2.1 +1.61%
1993 131.7 +2.9 +2.29%
1992 128.7 +2.3 +1.86%
1991 126.4 +1.5 +1.16%
1990 124.9 +0.7 +0.56%
1989 124.2 +0 +0.04%
1988 124.2 −0.5 −0.39%
1987 124.7 −0.9 −0.72%
1986 125.6 −1.3 −0.99%
1985 126.8 −1.6 −1.21%
1984 128.4 −1.8 −1.4%
1983 130.2 −2 −1.54%
1982 132.2 −2.2 −1.63%
1981 134.4 −2.3 −1.71%
1980 136.8 −2.5 −1.81%
1979 139.3 −2.8 −1.94%
1978 142.1 −3.1 −2.11%
1977 145.1 −3.4 −2.31%
1976 148.6 −3.9 −2.54%
1975 152.4 −4.3 −2.76%
1974 156.8 −4.8 −2.96%
1973 161.6 −5.3 −3.15%
1972 166.8 −5.7 −3.31%
1971 172.5 −6.2 −3.45%
1970 178.7 −6.6 −3.55%
1969 185.3 −6.9 −3.6%
1968 192.2 −7.2 −3.6%
1967 199.4 −7.3 −3.54%
1966 206.7 −7.3 −3.42%
1965 214 −7.2 −3.26%
1964 221.2 −7 −3.06%
1963 228.2 −6.7 −2.84%
1962 234.9 −6.3 −2.6%
1961 241.1 −5.7 −2.33%
1960 246.9

About the indicator

The probability of death between the ages of 15 and 60 for women per thousand fifteen-year-olds. The World Bank publishes no combined adult mortality series — only the male and the female one — so these two indicators are not a breakdown but the only way to see mortality in working ages. The ratio of the male value to the female one usually lies between 1.3 and 2.5 and by itself serves as a measure of excess male mortality.

Important: Not an annual rate but a probability over 45 years of life. In countries with high maternal mortality this series runs noticeably higher than one might expect from the overall life expectancy of women.

Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.