Adult mortality rate, male — all countries

Adult mortality rate, male — Middle East & North Africa

Adult mortality rate, male in Middle East & North Africa in 2024 — 150.7 per 1,000. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 62.9%.

2024 150.7 per 1,000 −0.85% vs 2023
World rank
Period maximum 405.6 per 1,0001960
Period minimum 150.7 per 1,0002024

Trend over time

1960–2024 · per 1,000 male adults

Adult mortality rate, male — Middle East & North Africa, 1960–202410020030040050019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 405.6 per 1,0001962: 396.7 per 1,0001964: 372.6 per 1,0001966: 359 per 1,0001968: 346.8 per 1,0001970: 335.1 per 1,0001972: 325 per 1,0001974: 320.9 per 1,0001976: 314.6 per 1,0001978: 303.8 per 1,0001980: 302.1 per 1,0001982: 313.7 per 1,0001984: 287 per 1,0001986: 275.9 per 1,0001988: 265.1 per 1,0001990: 248.5 per 1,0001992: 231.8 per 1,0001994: 229.5 per 1,0001996: 223.4 per 1,0001998: 217.5 per 1,0002000: 207.8 per 1,0002002: 199.3 per 1,0002004: 196.9 per 1,0002006: 195.8 per 1,0002008: 188.9 per 1,0002010: 182.4 per 1,0002012: 182.6 per 1,0002014: 176 per 1,0002016: 173.6 per 1,0002018: 168 per 1,0002020: 181.2 per 1,0002022: 156.9 per 1,0002024: 150.7 per 1,000
Change over the period: −255 (−62.86%) Average annual rate: -1.54 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Middle East & North Africa

Middle East & North Africa 150.7 per 1,000
World 176 per 1,000
Adult mortality rate, male — Middle East & North Africa, by year Middle East & North Africa All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 150.7 −1.3 −0.85%
2023 152 −5 −3.16%
2022 156.9 −31.9 −16.88%
2021 188.8 +7.6 +4.18%
2020 181.2 +17.8 +10.89%
2019 163.4 −4.6 −2.72%
2018 168 −2.8 −1.65%
2017 170.8 −2.9 −1.65%
2016 173.6 −2 −1.14%
2015 175.6 −0.3 −0.19%
2014 176 −3.5 −1.94%
2013 179.5 −3.1 −1.7%
2012 182.6 +1.3 +0.74%
2011 181.2 −1.2 −0.65%
2010 182.4 −2 −1.08%
2009 184.4 −4.5 −2.39%
2008 188.9 −4.9 −2.54%
2007 193.8 −1.9 −0.97%
2006 195.8 −2.9 −1.47%
2005 198.7 +1.7 +0.89%
2004 196.9 −3.5 −1.74%
2003 200.4 +1.1 +0.54%
2002 199.3 −4.4 −2.15%
2001 203.7 −4 −1.95%
2000 207.8 −3.7 −1.73%
1999 211.4 −6 −2.77%
1998 217.5 −4.1 −1.85%
1997 221.5 −1.8 −0.81%
1996 223.4 −3.1 −1.39%
1995 226.5 −3 −1.31%
1994 229.5 +2 +0.89%
1993 227.5 −4.3 −1.84%
1992 231.8 −6.5 −2.73%
1991 238.3 −10.2 −4.11%
1990 248.5 −0.1 −0.06%
1989 248.6 −16.5 −6.21%
1988 265.1 −3.8 −1.41%
1987 268.9 −7 −2.55%
1986 275.9 −5.6 −2.01%
1985 281.6 −5.4 −1.87%
1984 287 −12 −4%
1983 298.9 −14.8 −4.7%
1982 313.7 +0.4 +0.12%
1981 313.3 +11.2 +3.71%
1980 302.1 +4.8 +1.61%
1979 297.3 −6.5 −2.13%
1978 303.8 −0.7 −0.22%
1977 304.4 −10.1 −3.22%
1976 314.6 −4.7 −1.46%
1975 319.2 −1.6 −0.5%
1974 320.9 −5 −1.54%
1973 325.9 +0.9 +0.27%
1972 325 −42.4 −11.55%
1971 367.4 +32.3 +9.65%
1970 335.1 −6 −1.75%
1969 341 −5.8 −1.67%
1968 346.8 −7 −1.97%
1967 353.8 −5.1 −1.43%
1966 359 −7.4 −2.03%
1965 366.4 −6.2 −1.65%
1964 372.6 −7.6 −2%
1963 380.2 −16.5 −4.16%
1962 396.7 −2.5 −0.64%
1961 399.2 −6.4 −1.59%
1960 405.6

About the indicator

The probability of death between the ages of 15 and 60 for men, expressed as the number of deaths per thousand fifteen-year-olds. The indicator picks out what happens in working ages more precisely than life expectancy does: life expectancy depends heavily on child mortality, and this series does not account for it at all. It is this series that shows the excess male mortality in the countries of Eastern Europe, where the values run three times the Western European ones.

Important: Not an annual rate but a probability over 45 years of life, computed from current age-specific rates. Child and old-age mortality are not part of it.

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