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Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1964

1964, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1964 covers 222 countries on 3 measures. Timor-Leste is highest, at 558.44; Faroe Islands is lowest, at 106.66. The middle country reads 275.37. Against 1963, 222 values changed (26 up, 196 down), the same countries are covered.

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Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60) · Data for 1964

HighestTimor-Leste

558.44

LowestFaroe Islands

106.66

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1964, as published. UN DESA Population Division ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1964: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
derived
1Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia558.44521.59590.294
2AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia551.80523.97575.003
3South SudanSSDEastern Africa548.87477.76612.855
4BhutanBTNSouthern Asia513.68483.31539.882
5Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa512.00396.99603.468
6AngolaAGOMiddle Africa485.62409.80550.149
7MaliMLIWestern Africa483.84449.11515.926
8EritreaERIEastern Africa479.23445.38513.351
9NigerNERWestern Africa472.89450.12500.239
10DR CongoCODMiddle Africa462.48419.14509.538
11NigeriaNGAWestern Africa459.65424.59494.055
12GambiaGMBWestern Africa457.83444.88471.224
13LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia456.97415.84497.479
14Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa453.26425.21481.443
15LiberiaLBRWestern Africa452.69444.77459.171
16CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia446.13422.47469.094
17Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa442.24408.01472.087
18EthiopiaETHEastern Africa441.02370.55507.990
19AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa439.59418.65459.725
20OmanOMNWestern Asia439.16372.30502.119
21Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa437.44411.26464.237
22Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa437.02406.25465.439
23YemenYEMWestern Asia435.56355.18508.410
24MadagascarMDGEastern Africa433.66407.62455.221
25ComorosCOMEastern Africa432.56388.14474.679

02In 1964

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Timor-Leste558.44
  2. 2Afghanistan551.80
  3. 3South Sudan548.87
  4. 4Bhutan513.68
  5. 5Guinea-Bissau512.00

Lowest

  1. 222Faroe Islands106.66
  2. 221Norway113.42
  3. 220Sweden115.69
  4. 219Netherlands117.67
  5. 218Andorra118.62

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 275.37. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Women (deaths between 15 and 60 per 1,000 alive at 15)

    HighestAfghanistan523.97

    LowestSan Marino77.24

    Middle country: 232.06

  • Men (deaths between 15 and 60 per 1,000 alive at 15)

    HighestSouth Sudan612.855

    LowestFaroe Islands129.181

    Middle country: 315.941

031963 → 1964

Since 1963

What changed between 1963 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 26 · 196rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1964.

  • The position is ours

    UN DESA Population Division publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1964). Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1964 [data set], describing 1964. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/adult-mortality/1964

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07Questions

Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1964: questions and answers

Which country has the highest adult mortality in Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1964?

Timor-Leste, at 558.44, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1964 describe?

1964.

How many countries does Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1964 cover?

222.

Where can I download Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1964?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1964 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 2023.

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