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Ethiopia: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)

In , Ethiopia's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 242.79.

That's down 1.3% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 183.09 . Ethiopia ranks #51 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #37 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
366.81
Trough
242.79
1-year change
-1.3%
5-year change
-6.0%
-1.2% / yr
10-year change
-14.0%
-1.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
242.7940
246.0630
251.2520
280.8360
257.2280
258.2400
262.5670
266.9960
272.5960
276.7590

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.MACategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ethiopia's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024?
In 2024, Ethiopia's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 242.79, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ethiopia's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
Ethiopia's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) fell 1.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ethiopia rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)?
In 2024, Ethiopia ranked #51 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults).
How does Ethiopia'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 Ethiopia is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #37 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA), CC BY 4.0.