In every country with data, men are more likely than women to die between 15 and 60. This ranks the size of that gap — male adult mortality minus female, per 1,000.
212 countries · source: World Bank Open Data · years 2018–2024 · open this measure in the console →
| # | Country | Region | /1,000 | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | Europe & Central Asia | 198 | 2024 |
| 2 | El Salvador | Latin America & Caribbean | 164 | 2024 |
| 3 | Moldova | Europe & Central Asia | 161 | 2024 |
| 4 | Mongolia | East Asia & Pacific | 160 | 2024 |
| 5 | Belarus | Europe & Central Asia | 152 | 2018 |
| 6 | Ukraine | Europe & Central Asia | 151 | 2024 |
| 7 | Georgia | Europe & Central Asia | 143 | 2024 |
| 8 | Latvia | Europe & Central Asia | 140 | 2024 |
| 9 | Mozambique | Sub-Saharan Africa | 137 | 2024 |
| 10 | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | East Asia & Pacific | 136 | 2024 |
| 11 | Namibia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 131 | 2024 |
| 12 | Sao Tome and Principe | Sub-Saharan Africa | 128 | 2024 |
| 13 | Kyrgyz Republic | Europe & Central Asia | 126 | 2024 |
| 14 | Kazakhstan | Europe & Central Asia | 125 | 2024 |
| 15 | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | Latin America & Caribbean | 124 | 2024 |
| 16 | Tuvalu | East Asia & Pacific | 123 | 2024 |
| 17 | Thailand | East Asia & Pacific | 121 | 2024 |
| 18 | Guyana | Latin America & Caribbean | 121 | 2024 |
| 19 | South Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa | 120 | 2024 |
| 20 | Armenia | Europe & Central Asia | 118 | 2024 |
| 21 | West Bank and Gaza | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 117 | 2024 |
| 22 | Eswatini | Sub-Saharan Africa | 116 | 2024 |
| 23 | Bulgaria | Europe & Central Asia | 116 | 2021 |
| 24 | St. Kitts and Nevis | Latin America & Caribbean | 111 | 2024 |
| 25 | Venezuela, RB | Latin America & Caribbean | 111 | 2024 |
| 26 | Malawi | Sub-Saharan Africa | 110 | 2024 |
| 27 | Lithuania | Europe & Central Asia | 109 | 2024 |
| 28 | Lesotho | Sub-Saharan Africa | 109 | 2024 |
| 29 | Viet Nam | East Asia & Pacific | 106 | 2024 |
| 30 | Haiti | Latin America & Caribbean | 105 | 2024 |
| 31 | Romania | Europe & Central Asia | 105 | 2024 |
| 32 | Myanmar | East Asia & Pacific | 103 | 2024 |
| 33 | Tonga | East Asia & Pacific | 100 | 2024 |
| 34 | St. Lucia | Latin America & Caribbean | 99.9 | 2024 |
| 35 | Philippines | East Asia & Pacific | 98.8 | 2024 |
| 36 | Turkmenistan | Europe & Central Asia | 98.4 | 2024 |
| 37 | Mexico | Latin America & Caribbean | 98.2 | 2024 |
| 38 | Seychelles | Sub-Saharan Africa | 97.4 | 2024 |
| 39 | Ethiopia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 96.9 | 2024 |
| 40 | Guam | East Asia & Pacific | 96.7 | 2024 |
| 41 | Cabo Verde | Sub-Saharan Africa | 96.0 | 2024 |
| 42 | Dominica | Latin America & Caribbean | 93.9 | 2024 |
| 43 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | Sub-Saharan Africa | 93.1 | 2024 |
| 44 | Papua New Guinea | East Asia & Pacific | 90.9 | 2024 |
| 45 | Belize | Latin America & Caribbean | 89.8 | 2024 |
| 46 | Sudan | Sub-Saharan Africa | 89.4 | 2024 |
| 47 | Gabon | Sub-Saharan Africa | 88.8 | 2024 |
| 48 | American Samoa | East Asia & Pacific | 88.5 | 2023 |
| 49 | Poland | Europe & Central Asia | 88.4 | 2023 |
| 50 | Mauritius | Sub-Saharan Africa | 88.0 | 2024 |
| 51 | Zimbabwe | Sub-Saharan Africa | 88.0 | 2024 |
| 52 | Angola | Sub-Saharan Africa | 86.7 | 2024 |
| 53 | Bahamas, The | Latin America & Caribbean | 86.4 | 2024 |
| 54 | Brazil | Latin America & Caribbean | 86.4 | 2024 |
| 55 | Hungary | Europe & Central Asia | 86.2 | 2020 |
| 56 | Estonia | Europe & Central Asia | 83.0 | 2024 |
| 57 | Paraguay | Latin America & Caribbean | 82.4 | 2024 |
| 58 | Azerbaijan | Europe & Central Asia | 82.0 | 2024 |
| 59 | Uzbekistan | Europe & Central Asia | 81.6 | 2024 |
| 60 | Kenya | Sub-Saharan Africa | 81.5 | 2024 |
| 61 | Guatemala | Latin America & Caribbean | 81.3 | 2024 |
| 62 | Bolivia | Latin America & Caribbean | 80.9 | 2024 |
| 63 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | Latin America & Caribbean | 80.6 | 2024 |
| 64 | Trinidad and Tobago | Latin America & Caribbean | 80.5 | 2024 |
| 65 | Tanzania | Sub-Saharan Africa | 79.9 | 2024 |
| 66 | Uganda | Sub-Saharan Africa | 79.6 | 2024 |
| 67 | Nauru | East Asia & Pacific | 79.5 | 2024 |
| 68 | Cameroon | Sub-Saharan Africa | 79.2 | 2024 |
| 69 | Guinea-Bissau | Sub-Saharan Africa | 79.2 | 2024 |
| 70 | Curacao | Latin America & Caribbean | 78.8 | 2024 |
| 71 | Jamaica | Latin America & Caribbean | 78.3 | 2024 |
| 72 | Rwanda | Sub-Saharan Africa | 78.1 | 2024 |
| 73 | Sri Lanka | South Asia | 77.8 | 2024 |
| 74 | Zambia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 77.3 | 2024 |
| 75 | Suriname | Latin America & Caribbean | 76.7 | 2024 |
| 76 | Burkina Faso | Sub-Saharan Africa | 76.6 | 2024 |
| 77 | Dominican Republic | Latin America & Caribbean | 76.5 | 2024 |
| 78 | Nicaragua | Latin America & Caribbean | 76.4 | 2024 |
| 79 | Cambodia | East Asia & Pacific | 75.7 | 2024 |
| 80 | Ghana | Sub-Saharan Africa | 74.9 | 2024 |
| 81 | Djibouti | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 74.5 | 2024 |
| 82 | Puerto Rico (US) | Latin America & Caribbean | 74.3 | 2024 |
| 83 | Botswana | Sub-Saharan Africa | 72.9 | 2024 |
| 84 | Slovak Republic | Europe & Central Asia | 72.8 | 2024 |
| 85 | Fiji | East Asia & Pacific | 71.2 | 2024 |
| 86 | Pakistan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 71.1 | 2024 |
| 87 | Chad | Sub-Saharan Africa | 70.2 | 2024 |
| 88 | Serbia | Europe & Central Asia | 68.1 | 2024 |
| 89 | Greenland | Europe & Central Asia | 68.0 | 2024 |
| 90 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 67.8 | 2024 |
| 91 | Malaysia | East Asia & Pacific | 67.5 | 2024 |
| 92 | Burundi | Sub-Saharan Africa | 67.0 | 2024 |
| 93 | Central African Republic | Sub-Saharan Africa | 66.8 | 2024 |
| 94 | Marshall Islands | East Asia & Pacific | 65.9 | 2024 |
| 95 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | Sub-Saharan Africa | 65.8 | 2024 |
| 96 | Czechia | Europe & Central Asia | 65.6 | 2021 |
| 97 | Montenegro | Europe & Central Asia | 65.6 | 2024 |
| 98 | Palau | East Asia & Pacific | 64.8 | 2023 |
| 99 | Senegal | Sub-Saharan Africa | 64.7 | 2024 |
| 100 | United States | North America | 64.5 | 2023 |
| 101 | Lao PDR | East Asia & Pacific | 64.2 | 2024 |
| 102 | Comoros | Sub-Saharan Africa | 64.1 | 2024 |
| 103 | Uruguay | Latin America & Caribbean | 63.6 | 2024 |
| 104 | Honduras | Latin America & Caribbean | 63.5 | 2024 |
| 105 | Croatia | Europe & Central Asia | 63.4 | 2024 |
| 106 | Aruba | Latin America & Caribbean | 62.2 | 2024 |
| 107 | Turkiye | Europe & Central Asia | 60.8 | 2024 |
| 108 | Yemen, Rep. | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 60.4 | 2024 |
| 109 | Equatorial Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa | 60.1 | 2024 |
| 110 | Syrian Arab Republic | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 59.9 | 2024 |
| 111 | Vanuatu | East Asia & Pacific | 58.6 | 2024 |
| 112 | Ecuador | Latin America & Caribbean | 58.0 | 2024 |
| 113 | Tajikistan | Europe & Central Asia | 58.0 | 2024 |
| 114 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Europe & Central Asia | 57.2 | 2024 |
| 115 | Colombia | Latin America & Caribbean | 57.2 | 2024 |
| 116 | Congo, Rep. | Sub-Saharan Africa | 57.1 | 2024 |
| 117 | Barbados | Latin America & Caribbean | 57.0 | 2024 |
| 118 | New Caledonia | East Asia & Pacific | 57.0 | 2024 |
| 119 | Tunisia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 56.7 | 2024 |
| 120 | Grenada | Latin America & Caribbean | 56.3 | 2024 |
| 121 | Cote d'Ivoire | Sub-Saharan Africa | 55.8 | 2024 |
| 122 | China | East Asia & Pacific | 55.0 | 2024 |
| 123 | India | South Asia | 54.8 | 2024 |
| 124 | Mali | Sub-Saharan Africa | 54.1 | 2024 |
| 125 | Cuba | Latin America & Caribbean | 53.5 | 2024 |
| 126 | Costa Rica | Latin America & Caribbean | 51.6 | 2024 |
| 127 | Indonesia | East Asia & Pacific | 51.6 | 2024 |
| 128 | Madagascar | Sub-Saharan Africa | 51.5 | 2024 |
| 129 | Panama | Latin America & Caribbean | 50.9 | 2024 |
| 130 | Mauritania | Sub-Saharan Africa | 50.8 | 2024 |
| 131 | Kiribati | East Asia & Pacific | 50.6 | 2024 |
| 132 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 50.4 | 2024 |
| 133 | Libya | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 50.1 | 2024 |
| 134 | Gambia, The | Sub-Saharan Africa | 50.0 | 2024 |
| 135 | Slovenia | Europe & Central Asia | 48.9 | 2019 |
| 136 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Latin America & Caribbean | 48.3 | 2024 |
| 137 | North Macedonia | Europe & Central Asia | 47.9 | 2024 |
| 138 | Portugal | Europe & Central Asia | 47.4 | 2024 |
| 139 | Albania | Europe & Central Asia | 47.2 | 2024 |
| 140 | Peru | Latin America & Caribbean | 47.0 | 2024 |
| 141 | Greece | Europe & Central Asia | 46.7 | 2024 |
| 142 | Timor-Leste | East Asia & Pacific | 46.4 | 2024 |
| 143 | Afghanistan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 45.7 | 2024 |
| 144 | Argentina | Latin America & Caribbean | 45.6 | 2024 |
| 145 | Benin | Sub-Saharan Africa | 45.2 | 2024 |
| 146 | Sierra Leone | Sub-Saharan Africa | 45.1 | 2024 |
| 147 | Iraq | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 44.7 | 2024 |
| 148 | Liberia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 43.9 | 2024 |
| 149 | France | Europe & Central Asia | 43.5 | 2023 |
| 150 | Brunei Darussalam | East Asia & Pacific | 42.8 | 2024 |
| 151 | Nepal | South Asia | 41.7 | 2024 |
| 152 | Samoa | East Asia & Pacific | 41.7 | 2024 |
| 153 | St. Martin (French part) | Latin America & Caribbean | 41.2 | 2024 |
| 154 | Canada | North America | 40.6 | 2023 |
| 155 | Bhutan | South Asia | 40.3 | 2024 |
| 156 | Kosovo | Europe & Central Asia | 40.0 | 2024 |
| 157 | Bangladesh | South Asia | 39.9 | 2024 |
| 158 | Finland | Europe & Central Asia | 39.7 | 2024 |
| 159 | Morocco | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 39.7 | 2024 |
| 160 | Solomon Islands | East Asia & Pacific | 39.3 | 2024 |
| 161 | Germany | Europe & Central Asia | 38.8 | 2020 |
| 162 | Antigua and Barbuda | Latin America & Caribbean | 38.0 | 2024 |
| 163 | Chile | Latin America & Caribbean | 37.9 | 2024 |
| 164 | Niger | Sub-Saharan Africa | 37.9 | 2024 |
| 165 | Turks and Caicos Islands | Latin America & Caribbean | 36.4 | 2024 |
| 166 | Bermuda | North America | 36.1 | 2024 |
| 167 | Cayman Islands | Latin America & Caribbean | 35.8 | 2023 |
| 168 | Austria | Europe & Central Asia | 35.5 | 2023 |
| 169 | United Kingdom | Europe & Central Asia | 34.3 | 2022 |
| 170 | Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa | 33.3 | 2024 |
| 171 | Israel | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 33.2 | 2024 |
| 172 | Korea, Rep. | East Asia & Pacific | 32.9 | 2024 |
| 173 | Saudi Arabia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 32.1 | 2024 |
| 174 | Spain | Europe & Central Asia | 31.4 | 2023 |
| 175 | Australia | East Asia & Pacific | 31.0 | 2021 |
| 176 | Isle of Man | Europe & Central Asia | 30.0 | 2024 |
| 177 | Iceland | Europe & Central Asia | 29.8 | 2023 |
| 178 | Jordan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 29.7 | 2024 |
| 179 | Belgium | Europe & Central Asia | 29.6 | 2024 |
| 180 | Ireland | Europe & Central Asia | 28.7 | 2022 |
| 181 | New Zealand | East Asia & Pacific | 28.5 | 2021 |
| 182 | Italy | Europe & Central Asia | 28.1 | 2022 |
| 183 | Japan | East Asia & Pacific | 28.0 | 2024 |
| 184 | Singapore | East Asia & Pacific | 27.6 | 2024 |
| 185 | Macao SAR, China | East Asia & Pacific | 27.3 | 2024 |
| 186 | Denmark | Europe & Central Asia | 26.7 | 2024 |
| 187 | Cyprus | Europe & Central Asia | 26.6 | 2024 |
| 188 | Faroe Islands | Europe & Central Asia | 26.5 | 2024 |
| 189 | Lebanon | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 26.5 | 2024 |
| 190 | Hong Kong SAR, China | East Asia & Pacific | 26.3 | 2024 |
| 191 | Northern Mariana Islands | East Asia & Pacific | 26.3 | 2023 |
| 192 | Kuwait | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 23.8 | 2024 |
| 193 | Luxembourg | Europe & Central Asia | 23.6 | 2023 |
| 194 | Norway | Europe & Central Asia | 23.2 | 2024 |
| 195 | Switzerland | Europe & Central Asia | 21.6 | 2024 |
| 196 | Channel Islands | Europe & Central Asia | 21.0 | 2024 |
| 197 | Malta | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 20.6 | 2024 |
| 198 | Netherlands | Europe & Central Asia | 20.5 | 2023 |
| 199 | Sweden | Europe & Central Asia | 19.0 | 2024 |
| 200 | United Arab Emirates | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 18.9 | 2024 |
| 201 | Algeria | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 18.2 | 2024 |
| 202 | Oman | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 18.2 | 2024 |
| 203 | French Polynesia | East Asia & Pacific | 18.1 | 2024 |
| 204 | Andorra | Europe & Central Asia | 15.1 | 2023 |
| 205 | Nigeria | Sub-Saharan Africa | 14.0 | 2024 |
| 206 | Liechtenstein | Europe & Central Asia | 12.8 | 2024 |
| 207 | Maldives | South Asia | 12.7 | 2024 |
| 208 | Togo | Sub-Saharan Africa | 12.5 | 2024 |
| 209 | Monaco | Europe & Central Asia | 11.9 | 2023 |
| 210 | Bahrain | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 8.6 | 2024 |
| 211 | Qatar | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 8.3 | 2024 |
| 212 | San Marino | Europe & Central Asia | 6.1 | 2024 |