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Australia: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

In , Australia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 41.65.

That's down 0.0% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 115.12 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2005–2021)

Australia Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
48.24
Trough
41.65
1-year change
0.0%
5-year change
-7.0%
-1.4% / yr
10-year change
-9.6%
-1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
41.6470
41.6520
42.3910
43.1270
44.6140
44.7850
45.2310
44.8420
45.0180
44.4640

About Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.FECategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Australia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2021?
In 2021, Australia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 41.65, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Australia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) rising or falling?
Australia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) fell 0.0% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Australia's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2021 was 115.12, so Australia is below the world average.
What is Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) and how is it measured?
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE), CC BY 4.0.