Benin: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
In , Benin's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 287.55.
That's down 0.7% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 183.09 . Benin ranks #18 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #14 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 306.70
- Trough
- 285.40
- 1-year change
- -0.7%
- 5-year change
- -0.8%
- -0.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- -0.3%
- 0.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) |
|---|---|
| 287.5480 | |
| 289.4870 | |
| 289.3270 | |
| 306.6990 | |
| 288.0590 | |
| 289.7770 | |
| 287.6780 | |
| 289.3450 | |
| 289.7810 | |
| 289.2650 |
About Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
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.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.MA • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Benin's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Benin's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 287.55, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Benin's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
- Benin's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) fell 0.7% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Benin rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)?
- In 2024, Benin ranked #18 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults).
- How does Benin's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024 was 183.09, so Benin is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #14 of 48.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) and how is it measured?
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA), CC BY 4.0.