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

In , New Zealand's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 77.69.

That's up 4.7% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 183.09 .

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

Trend (2005–2021)

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

Highlights

Peak
94.41
Trough
74.24
1-year change
+4.7%
5-year change
-1.9%
-0.4% / yr
10-year change
-8.5%
-0.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
77.6930
74.2370
82.5240
80.0750
79.9520
79.1710
76.5110
79.0950
80.4700
81.9900

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 New Zealand's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2021?
In 2021, New Zealand's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 77.69, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is New Zealand's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
New Zealand's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rose 4.7% from 2020 to 2021.
How does New Zealand'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 2021 was 183.09, so New Zealand is below the world average.
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.