Albania Mortality 1955: Deaths by Age and Life Expectancy

Life expectancy at birth in Albania was 49.6 years in 1955: 52.1 for women and 47.2 for men, a gap of 4.9 years. 29,083 people died; 30.4% of them were 65 or older and 52.0% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1955

Life expectancy at birth

49.6

Women

52.1

Men

47.2

Life expectancy at 65

11.4

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

172.2

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

256.0

Deaths

29,083

Deaths per 1,000 people

20.5

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

259

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

198

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1955's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1955

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	171.75	219.05	52.1	47.2
1-4	23.43	30.72	60.5	57.2
5-9	3.82	3.43	62.2	60.3
10-14	1.65	1.89	58.3	56.3
15-19	2.13	1.86	53.8	51.8
20-24	2.92	2.44	49.4	47.3
25-29	2.96	3.34	45.0	42.8
30-34	4.01	3.75	40.7	38.5
35-39	3.99	4.03	36.4	34.2
40-44	4.46	5.29	32.1	29.8
45-49	5.15	8.07	27.8	25.6
50-54	6.91	12.55	23.5	21.5
55-59	11.62	18.39	19.2	17.7
60-64	22.26	29.28	15.2	14.2
65-69	40.72	46.29	11.7	11.0
70-74	72.83	78.05	8.7	8.3
75-79	118.02	127.02	6.5	6.0
80-84	180.38	200.61	4.8	4.3
85-89	257.20	306.52	3.6	3.1
90-94	344.14	420.56	2.8	2.3
95-99	449.41	552.23	2.2	1.8
100+	561.36	677.23	1.8	1.5

Mortality in Albania by year

Mortality in Albania, 1955

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