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DEFINITION:
Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.".
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 681.12 | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Swaziland | 638.7 | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Lesotho | 629.93 | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Zambia | 530.45 | 2008 | ||
| 5 | South Africa | 511.06 | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Botswana | 496.67 | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Sierra Leone | 470.17 | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Mozambique | 462.22 | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Central African Republic | 428.16 | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Kenya | 412.3 | 2008 | ||
| 11 | Uganda | 411.13 | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Malawi | 402.65 | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Cameroon | 401.92 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Nigeria | 382.32 | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Tanzania | 362.15 | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Mali | 358.48 | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Rwanda | 357.05 | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Congo, Republic of the | 354.39 | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Angola | 353.13 | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Equatorial Guinea | 353.09 | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Burundi | 352.94 | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 350.25 | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Guinea-Bissau | 350.11 | 2008 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 337.55 | 2008 | |||
| 24 | Namibia | 327.19 | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Chad | 318.59 | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Somalia | 318.48 | 2008 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 310.04 | 2008 | |||
| 27 | Djibouti | 308.47 | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Niger | 301.82 | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Ethiopia | 297.19 | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Ghana | 288.89 | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Eritrea | 285.96 | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Burkina Faso | 280.39 | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Gabon | 278.28 | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Cote d'Ivoire | 277.75 | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Senegal | 270.94 | 2008 | ||
| 36 | The Gambia | 268.8 | 2008 | ||
| 37 | Sudan | 260.94 | 2008 | ||
| 38 | Papua New Guinea | 254.57 | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Mauritania | 240.78 | 2008 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 235.72 | 2008 | |||
| 40 | Marshall Islands | 230 | 2000 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 229.02 | 2007 | |||
| 41 | East Timor | 228.96 | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Haiti | 224.89 | 2008 | ||
| 43 | Cambodia | 223.3 | 2008 | ||
| 44 | Madagascar | 220.23 | 2008 | ||
| Hot countries average (profile) | 210.57 | 2000 | |||
| 45 | Liberia | 208.83 | 2008 | ||
| 46 | Kiribati | 208 | 2000 | ||
| 47 | Togo | 199.08 | 2008 | ||
| 48 | Guinea | 197.73 | 2008 | ||
| Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 195.35 | 2006 | |||
| 49 | Burma | 194.54 | 2008 | ||
| =50 | Laos | 184.04 | 2008 | ||
| =50 | Mongolia | 184.04 | 2008 | ||
| 52 | Greenland | 179.57 | 2001 | ||
| 53 | Solomon Islands | 176.27 | 2008 | ||
| 54 | Bangladesh | 176.13 | 2008 | ||
| 55 | Bolivia | 174.86 | 2008 | ||
| 56 | Nepal | 174.52 | 2008 | ||
| 57 | India | 174.29 | 2008 | ||
| Christian countries average (profile) | 174.13 | 2000 | |||
| 58 | Benin | 173.97 | 2008 | ||
| 59 | Thailand | 172.25 | 2008 | ||
| 60 | Comoros | 172.03 | 2008 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 166.78 | 2008 | |||
| 61 | Guyana | 166.57 | 2008 | ||
| 62 | Bhutan | 166.34 | 2008 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 162.95 | 2006 | |||
| South Asia average (profile) | 162.56 | 2008 | |||
| 63 | Russia | 158.17 | 2006 | ||
| 64 | Turkmenistan | 153.67 | 2008 | ||
| 65 | Kazakhstan | 153.22 | 2008 | ||
| 66 | Fiji | 150.36 | 2008 | ||
| 67 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 148 | 2000 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 143.51 | 2008 | |||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 143.42 | 2008 | |||
| 68 | Ukraine | 142.46 | 2006 | ||
| 69 | Suriname | 142.39 | 2008 | ||
| 70 | Trinidad and Tobago | 140.82 | 2008 | ||
| 71 | The Bahamas | 140.52 | 2008 | ||
| 72 | Tajikistan | 138.53 | 2008 | ||
| 73 | Uzbekistan | 136.91 | 2008 | ||
| 74 | Dominican Republic | 135.74 | 2008 | ||
| 75 | Pakistan | 133.48 | 2008 | ||
| 76 | Antigua and Barbuda | 133 | 2000 | ||
| 77 | Guatemala | 127.77 | 2008 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 127.2 | 2007 | |||
| 78 | Moldova | 126.84 | 2008 | ||
| 79 | Kyrgyzstan | 124.6 | 2008 | ||
| 80 | Paraguay | 124.54 | 2008 | ||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 123.62 | 2005 | |||
| 81 | El Salvador | 123.46 | 2008 | ||
| 82 | Vanuatu | 122.41 | 2008 | ||
| 83 | Seychelles | 122 | 2000 | ||
| =84 | Honduras | 120.35 | 2008 | ||
| =84 | Brazil | 120.35 | 2008 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 119.64 | 2007 | |||
| 86 | Saint Lucia | 118.38 | 2008 | ||
| 87 | Jamaica | 117.3 | 2008 | ||
| 88 | Indonesia | 116.26 | 2008 | ||
| 89 | Nicaragua | 116.22 | 2008 | ||
| 90 | Sao Tome and Principe | 115.86 | 2008 | ||
| 91 | Lithuania | 115.71 | 2007 | ||
| 92 | Belarus | 115.23 | 2007 | ||
| 93 | Latvia | 114.39 | 2007 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 114.29 | 2005 | |||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 114.23 | 2008 | |||
| 94 | Mauritius | 113.37 | 2008 | ||
| 95 | Maldives | 113.15 | 2008 | ||
| 96 | Jordan | 111.54 | 2008 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 110.82 | 2006 | |||
| 97 | Tonga | 110.05 | 2008 | ||
| 98 | Azerbaijan | 110.03 | 2008 | ||
| 99 | Samoa | 108.03 | 2008 | ||
| 100 | Iraq | 106.65 | 2008 | ||
| 101 | Cape Verde | 105.64 | 2008 | ||
| 102 | Dominica | 105 | 2000 | ||
| 103 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 104.25 | 2008 | ||
| 104 | Hungary | 103.78 | 2006 | ||
| 105 | Qatar | 102.27 | 2008 | ||
| 106 | Philippines | 101.98 | 2008 | ||
| 107 | Peru | 100.94 | 2008 | ||
| 108 | Algeria | 100.82 | 2008 | ||
| 109 | Lebanon | 100.13 | 2008 | ||
| 110 | Morocco | 96.56 | 2008 | ||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 94.09 | 2005 | |||
| 111 | Belize | 93.77 | 2008 | ||
| 112 | Colombia | 93.37 | 2008 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 92.64 | 2006 | |||
| 113 | Venezuela | 92.64 | 2008 | ||
| 114 | French Polynesia | 92.02 | 2008 | ||
| 115 | Estonia | 91.93 | 2007 | ||
| 116 | Libya | 90.86 | 2008 | ||
| 117 | Bulgaria | 90.59 | 2007 | ||
| 118 | Vietnam | 89.86 | 2008 | ||
| 119 | China | 89.49 | 2008 | ||
| 120 | Saudi Arabia | 89.28 | 2008 | ||
| 121 | Ecuador | 87.15 | 2008 | ||
| 122 | Malaysia | 86.03 | 2008 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 85.66 | 2007 | |||
| 123 | Turkey | 84.36 | 2008 | ||
| 124 | Romania | 83.34 | 2008 | ||
| 125 | Syria | 82.92 | 2008 | ||
| 126 | Serbia and Montenegro | 82.71 | 2008 | ||
| 127 | United States | 81.46 | 2006 | ||
| 128 | Armenia | 79.76 | 2008 | ||
| 129 | Poland | 79.65 | 2006 | ||
| 130 | Georgia | 78.29 | 2008 | ||
| 131 | Grenada | 77.5 | 2008 | ||
| 132 | Sri Lanka | 77.33 | 2008 | ||
| 133 | Mexico | 76.85 | 2008 | ||
| 134 | Netherlands Antilles | 76.58 | 2008 | ||
| 135 | Argentina | 76.52 | 2008 | ||
| 136 | Slovakia | 76.09 | 2006 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 75.07 | 2006 | |||
| 137 | Aruba | 73.56 | 2008 | ||
| 138 | Panama | 72.71 | 2008 | ||
| 139 | Oman | 72.52 | 2008 | ||
| 140 | Bahrain | 72.17 | 2008 | ||
| 141 | Tunisia | 71.58 | 2008 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 69.89 | 2006 | |||
| 142 | Denmark | 69.43 | 2007 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 68.88 | 2006 | |||
| 143 | New Caledonia | 68.56 | 2008 | ||
| 144 | Cuba | 68.29 | 2008 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 67.05 | 2006 | |||
| 145 | Czech Republic | 65.14 | 2008 | ||
| 146 | Chile | 64.47 | 2005 | ||
| 147 | Uruguay | 64.42 | 2008 | ||
| 148 | United Arab Emirates | 64.21 | 2008 | ||
| 149 | Guam | 63.81 | 2008 | ||
| 150 | Luxembourg | 63.65 | 2006 | ||
| 151 | Brunei | 62.9 | 2008 | ||
| 152 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 61.58 | 2008 | ||
| 153 | United Kingdom | 61.12 | 2006 | ||
| 154 | Belgium | 61.09 | 2006 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 60.48 | 2006 | |||
| 155 | Mayotte | 60.24 | 2008 | ||
| 156 | European Union | 60.13 | 2006 | ||
| 157 | Costa Rica | 59.44 | 2008 | ||
| 158 | Barbados | 59.41 | 2008 | ||
| 159 | Netherlands | 59.34 | 2006 | ||
| 160 | New Zealand | 58.78 | 2007 | ||
| 161 | Croatia | 58.3 | 2008 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 58.26 | 2006 | |||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 56.82 | 2006 | |||
| 162 | Finland | 56.65 | 2007 | ||
| 163 | Slovenia | 56.61 | 2006 | ||
| 164 | Ireland | 56.16 | 2006 | ||
| 165 | Canada | 55.87 | 2006 | ||
| 166 | Germany | 55.65 | 2006 | ||
| 167 | France | 55.08 | 2007 | ||
| 168 | Austria | 54.98 | 2005 | ||
| 169 | Portugal | 53.46 | 2007 | ||
| 170 | Norway | 52.67 | 2007 | ||
| 171 | Puerto Rico | 52.62 | 2008 | ||
| 172 | Virgin Islands | 52.56 | 2008 | ||
| 173 | Kuwait | 51.98 | 2008 | ||
| 174 | Albania | 51.96 | 2008 | ||
| 175 | Malta | 48.74 | 2008 | ||
| 176 | Israel | 47.8 | 2007 | ||
| 177 | Sweden | 47.54 | 2007 | ||
| 178 | Australia | 47.49 | 2007 | ||
| 179 | Iceland | 45.62 | 2007 | ||
| 180 | Switzerland | 45.6 | 2007 | ||
| 181 | Spain | 43.92 | 2006 | ||
| 182 | Japan | 43.31 | 2007 | ||
| 183 | Italy | 42.7 | 2006 | ||
| 184 | Singapore | 41.49 | 2008 | ||
| 185 | Cyprus | 40 | 2008 | ||
| 186 | Greece | 38.23 | 2008 |