South and Central Asia Compared by Health > Death rates > Women
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Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.".
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Interesting observations about Health > Death rates > Women
- Zimbabwe ranked first for death rates > women amongst Hot countries in 2008.
- Sierra Leone ranked first for death rates > women amongst Muslim countries in 2008.
- Haiti ranked first for death rates > women amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2008.
- Greece has ranked last for death rates > women since 2004.
- Mozambique ranked first for death rates > women amongst Former French colonies in 2008.
- South Africa ranked first for death rates > women amongst Emerging markets in 2008.
- Swaziland ranked second for death rates > women amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2008.
- Kenya ranked first for death rates > women amongst Religious countries in 2008.
- Equatorial Guinea ranked first for death rates > women amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2008.
- Iraq ranked last for death rates > women amongst Failed states in 2008.
