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

In , Malaysia's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 147.76.

That's down 2.9% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 183.09 . Malaysia ranks #120 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #23 of 32.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
191.23
Trough
147.76
1-year change
-2.9%
5-year change
-6.8%
-1.4% / yr
10-year change
-9.8%
-1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
147.7620
152.1730
168.3610
191.2330
157.3140
158.5450
159.9400
161.9390
163.8970
164.5490

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 Malaysia's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024?
In 2024, Malaysia's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 147.76, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Malaysia's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
Malaysia's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) fell 2.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Malaysia rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)?
In 2024, Malaysia ranked #120 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults).
How does Malaysia'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 Malaysia is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #23 of 32.
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.