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Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1994

1994, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1994 covers 222 countries on 3 measures. Rwanda is highest, at 999.98; Andorra is lowest, at 53.58. The middle country reads 190.98. Against 1993, 222 values changed (80 up, 142 down), the same countries are covered.

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Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60) · Data for 1994

HighestRwanda

999.98

LowestAndorra

53.58

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), 1994, 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), 1994: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
derived
1RwandaRWAEastern Africa999.98999.65999.999
2ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa486.40439.79530.813
3MalawiMWIEastern Africa484.22463.50505.470
4ZambiaZMBEastern Africa480.76464.93500.111
5UgandaUGAEastern Africa475.86441.80511.958
6BurundiBDIEastern Africa473.36434.92514.646
7AngolaAGOMiddle Africa466.14365.69557.382
8BotswanaBWASouthern Africa460.40400.30519.627
9Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa431.79394.07462.786
10Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa425.43391.12459.727
11LiberiaLBRWestern Africa416.99350.91477.883
12EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa407.81372.11444.238
13NigeriaNGAWestern Africa406.05374.65436.859
14South SudanSSDEastern Africa396.84360.27438.569
15MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa394.73367.19425.160
16TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa392.60365.63418.754
17Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia390.39353.76423.151
18EthiopiaETHEastern Africa390.38379.55401.999
19AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia383.19330.93434.560
20ChadTCDMiddle Africa381.78352.59412.178
21Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa377.32368.43386.760
22Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa376.73350.02398.649
23NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa376.68329.31427.242
24Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa374.25331.74419.615
25LesothoLSOSouthern Africa366.86279.77449.698

02In 1994

At either end

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

Highest

  1. 1Rwanda999.98
  2. 2Zimbabwe486.40
  3. 3Malawi484.22
  4. 4Zambia480.76
  5. 5Uganda475.86

Lowest

  1. 222Andorra53.58
  2. 221Monaco56.34
  3. 220San Marino68.08
  4. 219Malta74.69
  5. 218Liechtenstein75.13

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 190.98. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

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

    HighestRwanda999.65

    LowestMonaco33.03

    Middle country: 138.35

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

    HighestRwanda999.999

    LowestAndorra68.511

    Middle country: 241.839

031993 → 1994

Since 1993

What changed between 1993 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 80 · 142rose · 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 1994.

  • 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 (1994). Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1994 [data set], describing 1994. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/adult-mortality/1994

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07Questions

Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1994: questions and answers

Which country has the highest adult mortality in Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1994?

Rwanda, at 999.98, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1994 describe?

1994.

How many countries does Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1994 cover?

222.

Where can I download Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 1994?

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), 1994 the newest?

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

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