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Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 2006

2006, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 2006 covers 222 countries on 3 measures. Lesotho is highest, at 718.092; Monaco is lowest, at 35.974. The middle country reads 163.245. Against 2005, 222 values changed (38 up, 184 down), the same countries are covered.

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Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60) · Data for 2006

HighestLesotho

718.092

LowestMonaco

35.974

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), 2006, 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), 2006: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
derived
1LesothoLSOSouthern Africa718.092684.619754.240
2EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa680.431644.564717.814
3ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa637.118635.691637.341
4NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa535.902492.914582.350
5South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa498.628459.373545.478
6Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa492.195482.032501.599
7BotswanaBWASouthern Africa473.021442.049506.171
8ZambiaZMBEastern Africa459.747454.920467.201
9MalawiMWIEastern Africa432.476400.839465.499
10Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa429.652425.850432.566
11MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa405.132383.524435.692
12ChadTCDMiddle Africa393.587369.266418.423
13UgandaUGAEastern Africa391.476365.362419.719
14NigeriaNGAWestern Africa384.008373.949394.456
15KenyaKENEastern Africa373.708357.357389.598
16NauruNRUMicronesia371.502305.211439.406
17Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa356.957341.729373.298
18BurundiBDIEastern Africa346.845319.636375.467
19SomaliaSOMEastern Africa345.065313.606376.615
20TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa341.815322.987362.990
21Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa339.361304.716380.666
22CameroonCMRMiddle Africa337.739322.113353.756
23AngolaAGOMiddle Africa337.200304.397370.681
24EthiopiaETHEastern Africa333.606310.376357.127
25Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa319.776316.026323.864

02In 2006

At either end

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

Highest

  1. 1Lesotho718.092
  2. 2Eswatini680.431
  3. 3Zimbabwe637.118
  4. 4Namibia535.902
  5. 5South Africa498.628

Lowest

  1. 222Monaco35.974
  2. 221Andorra38.367
  3. 220United Arab Emirates46.992
  4. 219San Marino49.216
  5. 218Liechtenstein50.640

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 163.245. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

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

    HighestLesotho684.619

    LowestMonaco22.305

    Middle country: 108.961

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

    HighestLesotho754.240

    LowestAndorra45.784

    Middle country: 209.089

032005 → 2006

Since 2005

What changed between 2005 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 38 · 184rose · 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 2006.

  • 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 (2006). Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 2006 [data set], describing 2006. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/adult-mortality/2006

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07Questions

Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 2006: questions and answers

Which country has the highest adult mortality in Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 2006?

Lesotho, at 718.092, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 2006 describe?

2006.

How many countries does Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 2006 cover?

222.

Where can I download Adult Mortality (Probability of Dying Between 15 and 60), 2006?

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), 2006 the newest?

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

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