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

In , India's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 175.63.

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

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 183.09 . India ranks #107 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
251.74
Trough
175.63
1-year change
-1.3%
5-year change
-8.1%
-1.7% / yr
10-year change
-15.7%
-1.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
175.6300
177.9140
181.1360
251.7360
199.7140
191.1200
194.5230
197.9860
201.4510
205.0080

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 India's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024?
In 2024, India's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 175.63, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is India's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
India's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) fell 1.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does India rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)?
In 2024, India ranked #107 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults).
How does India'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 India is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.
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.