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DEFINITION:
Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.".
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Zimbabwe | 681.12 | 2008 | ||
2 | Swaziland | 638.7 | 2008 | ||
3 | Lesotho | 629.93 | 2008 | ||
4 | Zambia | 530.45 | 2008 | ||
5 | South Africa | 511.06 | 2008 | ||
6 | Botswana | 496.67 | 2008 | ||
7 | Sierra Leone | 470.17 | 2008 | ||
8 | Mozambique | 462.22 | 2008 | ||
9 | Central African Republic | 428.16 | 2008 | ||
10 | Kenya | 412.3 | 2008 | ||
11 | Uganda | 411.13 | 2008 | ||
12 | Malawi | 402.65 | 2008 | ||
13 | Cameroon | 401.92 | 2008 | ||
14 | Nigeria | 382.32 | 2008 | ||
15 | Tanzania | 362.15 | 2008 | ||
16 | Mali | 358.48 | 2008 | ||
17 | Rwanda | 357.05 | 2008 | ||
18 | Congo, Republic of the | 354.39 | 2008 | ||
19 | Angola | 353.13 | 2008 | ||
20 | Equatorial Guinea | 353.09 | 2008 | ||
21 | Burundi | 352.94 | 2008 | ||
22 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 350.25 | 2008 | ||
23 | Guinea-Bissau | 350.11 | 2008 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 337.55 | 2008 | |||
24 | Namibia | 327.19 | 2008 | ||
25 | Chad | 318.59 | 2008 | ||
26 | Somalia | 318.48 | 2008 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 310.04 | 2008 | |||
27 | Djibouti | 308.47 | 2008 | ||
28 | Niger | 301.82 | 2008 | ||
29 | Ethiopia | 297.19 | 2008 | ||
30 | Ghana | 288.89 | 2008 | ||
31 | Eritrea | 285.96 | 2008 | ||
32 | Burkina Faso | 280.39 | 2008 | ||
33 | Gabon | 278.28 | 2008 | ||
34 | Cote d'Ivoire | 277.75 | 2008 | ||
35 | Senegal | 270.94 | 2008 | ||
36 | The Gambia | 268.8 | 2008 | ||
37 | Sudan | 260.94 | 2008 | ||
38 | Papua New Guinea | 254.57 | 2008 | ||
39 | Mauritania | 240.78 | 2008 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 235.72 | 2008 | |||
40 | Marshall Islands | 230 | 2000 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 229.02 | 2007 | |||
41 | East Timor | 228.96 | 2008 | ||
42 | Haiti | 224.89 | 2008 | ||
43 | Cambodia | 223.3 | 2008 | ||
44 | Madagascar | 220.23 | 2008 | ||
Hot countries average (profile) | 210.57 | 2000 | |||
45 | Liberia | 208.83 | 2008 | ||
46 | Kiribati | 208 | 2000 | ||
47 | Togo | 199.08 | 2008 | ||
48 | Guinea | 197.73 | 2008 | ||
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 195.35 | 2006 | |||
49 | Burma | 194.54 | 2008 | ||
=50 | Laos | 184.04 | 2008 | ||
=50 | Mongolia | 184.04 | 2008 | ||
52 | Greenland | 179.57 | 2001 | ||
53 | Solomon Islands | 176.27 | 2008 | ||
54 | Bangladesh | 176.13 | 2008 | ||
55 | Bolivia | 174.86 | 2008 | ||
56 | Nepal | 174.52 | 2008 | ||
57 | India | 174.29 | 2008 | ||
Christian countries average (profile) | 174.13 | 2000 | |||
58 | Benin | 173.97 | 2008 | ||
59 | Thailand | 172.25 | 2008 | ||
60 | Comoros | 172.03 | 2008 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 166.78 | 2008 | |||
61 | Guyana | 166.57 | 2008 | ||
62 | Bhutan | 166.34 | 2008 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 162.95 | 2006 | |||
South Asia average (profile) | 162.56 | 2008 | |||
63 | Russia | 158.17 | 2006 | ||
64 | Turkmenistan | 153.67 | 2008 | ||
65 | Kazakhstan | 153.22 | 2008 | ||
66 | Fiji | 150.36 | 2008 | ||
67 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 148 | 2000 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 143.51 | 2008 | |||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 143.42 | 2008 | |||
68 | Ukraine | 142.46 | 2006 | ||
69 | Suriname | 142.39 | 2008 | ||
70 | Trinidad and Tobago | 140.82 | 2008 | ||
71 | The Bahamas | 140.52 | 2008 | ||
72 | Tajikistan | 138.53 | 2008 | ||
73 | Uzbekistan | 136.91 | 2008 | ||
74 | Dominican Republic | 135.74 | 2008 | ||
75 | Pakistan | 133.48 | 2008 | ||
76 | Antigua and Barbuda | 133 | 2000 | ||
77 | Guatemala | 127.77 | 2008 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 127.2 | 2007 | |||
78 | Moldova | 126.84 | 2008 | ||
79 | Kyrgyzstan | 124.6 | 2008 | ||
80 | Paraguay | 124.54 | 2008 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 123.62 | 2005 | |||
81 | El Salvador | 123.46 | 2008 | ||
82 | Vanuatu | 122.41 | 2008 | ||
83 | Seychelles | 122 | 2000 | ||
=84 | Honduras | 120.35 | 2008 | ||
=84 | Brazil | 120.35 | 2008 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 119.64 | 2007 | |||
86 | Saint Lucia | 118.38 | 2008 | ||
87 | Jamaica | 117.3 | 2008 | ||
88 | Indonesia | 116.26 | 2008 | ||
89 | Nicaragua | 116.22 | 2008 | ||
90 | Sao Tome and Principe | 115.86 | 2008 | ||
91 | Lithuania | 115.71 | 2007 | ||
92 | Belarus | 115.23 | 2007 | ||
93 | Latvia | 114.39 | 2007 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 114.29 | 2005 | |||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 114.23 | 2008 | |||
94 | Mauritius | 113.37 | 2008 | ||
95 | Maldives | 113.15 | 2008 | ||
96 | Jordan | 111.54 | 2008 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 110.82 | 2006 | |||
97 | Tonga | 110.05 | 2008 | ||
98 | Azerbaijan | 110.03 | 2008 | ||
99 | Samoa | 108.03 | 2008 | ||
100 | Iraq | 106.65 | 2008 | ||
101 | Cape Verde | 105.64 | 2008 | ||
102 | Dominica | 105 | 2000 | ||
103 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 104.25 | 2008 | ||
104 | Hungary | 103.78 | 2006 | ||
105 | Qatar | 102.27 | 2008 | ||
106 | Philippines | 101.98 | 2008 | ||
107 | Peru | 100.94 | 2008 | ||
108 | Algeria | 100.82 | 2008 | ||
109 | Lebanon | 100.13 | 2008 | ||
110 | Morocco | 96.56 | 2008 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 94.09 | 2005 | |||
111 | Belize | 93.77 | 2008 | ||
112 | Colombia | 93.37 | 2008 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 92.64 | 2006 | |||
113 | Venezuela | 92.64 | 2008 | ||
114 | French Polynesia | 92.02 | 2008 | ||
115 | Estonia | 91.93 | 2007 | ||
116 | Libya | 90.86 | 2008 | ||
117 | Bulgaria | 90.59 | 2007 | ||
118 | Vietnam | 89.86 | 2008 | ||
119 | China | 89.49 | 2008 | ||
120 | Saudi Arabia | 89.28 | 2008 | ||
121 | Ecuador | 87.15 | 2008 | ||
122 | Malaysia | 86.03 | 2008 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 85.66 | 2007 | |||
123 | Turkey | 84.36 | 2008 | ||
124 | Romania | 83.34 | 2008 | ||
125 | Syria | 82.92 | 2008 | ||
126 | Serbia and Montenegro | 82.71 | 2008 | ||
127 | United States | 81.46 | 2006 | ||
128 | Armenia | 79.76 | 2008 | ||
129 | Poland | 79.65 | 2006 | ||
130 | Georgia | 78.29 | 2008 | ||
131 | Grenada | 77.5 | 2008 | ||
132 | Sri Lanka | 77.33 | 2008 | ||
133 | Mexico | 76.85 | 2008 | ||
134 | Netherlands Antilles | 76.58 | 2008 | ||
135 | Argentina | 76.52 | 2008 | ||
136 | Slovakia | 76.09 | 2006 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 75.07 | 2006 | |||
137 | Aruba | 73.56 | 2008 | ||
138 | Panama | 72.71 | 2008 | ||
139 | Oman | 72.52 | 2008 | ||
140 | Bahrain | 72.17 | 2008 | ||
141 | Tunisia | 71.58 | 2008 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 69.89 | 2006 | |||
142 | Denmark | 69.43 | 2007 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 68.88 | 2006 | |||
143 | New Caledonia | 68.56 | 2008 | ||
144 | Cuba | 68.29 | 2008 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 67.05 | 2006 | |||
145 | Czech Republic | 65.14 | 2008 | ||
146 | Chile | 64.47 | 2005 | ||
147 | Uruguay | 64.42 | 2008 | ||
148 | United Arab Emirates | 64.21 | 2008 | ||
149 | Guam | 63.81 | 2008 | ||
150 | Luxembourg | 63.65 | 2006 | ||
151 | Brunei | 62.9 | 2008 | ||
152 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 61.58 | 2008 | ||
153 | United Kingdom | 61.12 | 2006 | ||
154 | Belgium | 61.09 | 2006 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 60.48 | 2006 | |||
155 | Mayotte | 60.24 | 2008 | ||
156 | European Union | 60.13 | 2006 | ||
157 | Costa Rica | 59.44 | 2008 | ||
158 | Barbados | 59.41 | 2008 | ||
159 | Netherlands | 59.34 | 2006 | ||
160 | New Zealand | 58.78 | 2007 | ||
161 | Croatia | 58.3 | 2008 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 58.26 | 2006 | |||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 56.82 | 2006 | |||
162 | Finland | 56.65 | 2007 | ||
163 | Slovenia | 56.61 | 2006 | ||
164 | Ireland | 56.16 | 2006 | ||
165 | Canada | 55.87 | 2006 | ||
166 | Germany | 55.65 | 2006 | ||
167 | France | 55.08 | 2007 | ||
168 | Austria | 54.98 | 2005 | ||
169 | Portugal | 53.46 | 2007 | ||
170 | Norway | 52.67 | 2007 | ||
171 | Puerto Rico | 52.62 | 2008 | ||
172 | Virgin Islands | 52.56 | 2008 | ||
173 | Kuwait | 51.98 | 2008 | ||
174 | Albania | 51.96 | 2008 | ||
175 | Malta | 48.74 | 2008 | ||
176 | Israel | 47.8 | 2007 | ||
177 | Sweden | 47.54 | 2007 | ||
178 | Australia | 47.49 | 2007 | ||
179 | Iceland | 45.62 | 2007 | ||
180 | Switzerland | 45.6 | 2007 | ||
181 | Spain | 43.92 | 2006 | ||
182 | Japan | 43.31 | 2007 | ||
183 | Italy | 42.7 | 2006 | ||
184 | Singapore | 41.49 | 2008 | ||
185 | Cyprus | 40 | 2008 | ||
186 | Greece | 38.23 | 2008 |