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Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

Definition: Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. The Human Mortality Database.

Year	Value
1998	196.58
1999	202.68
2000	185.57
2001	179.57

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

Definition: 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.

Year	Value
1998	271.90
1999	280.94
2000	273.81
2001	261.03

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality