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Table 6 United Nations Population Division adult mortality estimates (₄₅q₁₅) by country and sex

From: Adult mortality in sub-Saharan Africa using 2001—2009 census data: does estimation method matter?

	Females				Males
	1990	1995	2000	2005	1990	1995	2000	2005
Cameroon	0.305	0.352	0.399	0.381	0.355	0.389	0.421	0.401
Kenya	0.267	0.373	0.426	0.338	0.323	0.415	0.446	0.363
Liberia	0.287	0.265	0.325	0.262	0.363	0.283	0.365	0.301
Mali	0.318	0.332	0.310	0.282	0.313	0.325	0.299	0.275
Sierra Leone	0.537	0.544	0.491	0.440	0.572	0.589	0.525	0.455
South Africa	0.227	0.318	0.508	0.525	0.345	0.402	0.539	0.542
South Sudan	0.372	0.358	0.364	0.364	0.425	0.405	0.401	0.392
Sudan	0.269	0.258	0.242	0.223	0.325	0.325	0.314	0.287
Tanzania	0.373	0.432	0.438	0.360	0.422	0.461	0.449	0.373
Uganda	0.474	0.530	0.479	0.393	0.510	0.525	0.457	0.379

Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.2013. World Population Prospects: The 2012 Revision, DVD Edition

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