Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Rwanda

Rwanda: Probability of dying that year among males of a given age was 3.01 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.01
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
54th
of 229 countries
All-time high
19.99
in 1994
All-time low
3.01
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Rwanda, 1950–2023

5101520195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Rwanda stood at 3.01. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Rwanda peaked at 19.99 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3.01, in 2023.

Rwanda ranks 54th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Rwanda, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 14.83
1951 14.72 -0.8%
1952 14.59 -0.8%
1953 14.47 -0.9%
1954 14.32 -1.0%
1955 14.17 -1.0%
1956 14.02 -1.1%
1957 13.87 -1.1%
1958 13.7 -1.2%
1959 13.52 -1.3%
1960 13.33 -1.4%
1961 13.15 -1.4%
1962 13.02 -1.0%
1963 13.11 +0.7%
1964 12.88 -1.8%
1965 12.86 -0.1%
1966 12.91 +0.3%
1967 12.96 +0.5%
1968 13.1 +1.0%
1969 13.23 +1.0%
1970 13.35 +0.9%
1971 13.49 +1.0%
1972 13.65 +1.2%
1973 13.78 +1.0%
1974 13.92 +1.0%
1975 14.03 +0.8%
1976 14.07 +0.3%
1977 14 -0.5%
1978 13.79 -1.5%
1979 13.43 -2.5%
1980 12.98 -3.4%
1981 12.46 -4.0%
1982 11.94 -4.2%
1983 11.45 -4.1%
1984 11.03 -3.7%
1985 10.69 -3.1%
1986 10.44 -2.4%
1987 10.28 -1.5%
1988 10.23 -0.4%
1989 10.33 +0.9%
1990 10.54 +2.1%
1991 10.88 +3.2%
1992 11.33 +4.2%
1993 11.83 +4.4%
1994 19.99 +68.9%
1995 12.84 -35.8%
1996 12.8 -0.4%
1997 12.9 +0.8%
1998 12.49 -3.2%
1999 12.04 -3.6%
2000 11.43 -5.0%
2001 10.71 -6.2%
2002 9.89 -7.7%
2003 9.15 -7.5%
2004 8.38 -8.4%
2005 7.65 -8.7%
2006 6.99 -8.7%
2007 6.39 -8.5%
2008 5.87 -8.3%
2009 5.41 -7.8%
2010 5.02 -7.2%
2011 4.69 -6.6%
2012 4.41 -5.9%
2013 4.19 -5.2%
2014 4 -4.5%
2015 3.84 -3.9%
2016 3.72 -3.3%
2017 3.59 -3.3%
2018 3.49 -2.8%
2019 3.39 -3.0%
2020 3.3 -2.7%
2021 3.19 -3.2%
2022 3.1 -2.9%
2023 3.01 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 14.22 13.52 14.83 10
1960s 13.06 12.86 13.33 10
1970s 13.75 13.35 14.07 10
1980s 11.18 10.23 12.98 10
1990s 12.76 10.54 19.99 10
2000s 8.19 5.41 11.43 10
2010s 4.03 3.39 5.02 10
2020s 3.15 3.01 3.3 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 51 Eritrea 3.07 compare
  2. 52 Gabon 3.06 compare
  3. 53 Namibia 3.02 compare
  4. 55 South Africa 2.99 compare
  5. 56 Dominica 2.97 compare
  6. 57 Dominican Republic 2.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Rwanda?
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Rwanda was 3.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 19.99 in 1994.
What is the lowest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 3.01 in 2023.
How does Rwanda rank for probability of dying that year among males of a given age?
Rwanda ranks 54th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is probability of dying that year among males of a given age rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year among males of a given age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Probability of dying that year among males of a given age
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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