Sri Lanka: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
In , Sri Lanka's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 133.79.
That's up 3.8% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 183.09 . Sri Lanka ranks #129 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #5 of 6.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 268.24
- Trough
- 128.86
- 1-year change
- +3.8%
- 5-year change
- -6.2%
- -1.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -16.2%
- -1.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) |
|---|---|
| 133.7890 | |
| 128.8600 | |
| 132.3560 | |
| 151.5050 | |
| 138.3780 | |
| 142.6640 | |
| 147.1980 | |
| 151.0180 | |
| 153.1070 | |
| 155.9480 |
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 Sri Lanka's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Sri Lanka's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 133.79, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Sri Lanka's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
- Sri Lanka's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rose 3.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Sri Lanka rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)?
- In 2024, Sri Lanka ranked #129 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults).
- How does Sri Lanka'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 Sri Lanka is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #5 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA), CC BY 4.0.