Life expectancy at birth in Antigua and Barbuda was 75.1 years in 2001: 78.6 for women and 71.5 for men, a gap of 7.1 years. 468 people died; 66.0% of them were 65 or older and 4.1% children under five. The most common age at death was 80-84. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2001

Life expectancy at birth

75.1

Women

78.6

Men

71.5

Life expectancy at 65

17.1

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

11.7

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

14.5

Deaths

468

Deaths per 1,000 people

6.1

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

169

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

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2001's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2001

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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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	10.48	13.05	78.6	71.5
1-4	0.70	0.74	78.4	71.5
5-9	0.20	0.24	74.6	67.7
10-14	0.25	0.40	69.7	62.8
15-19	0.38	1.31	64.8	57.9
20-24	0.79	2.09	59.9	53.2
25-29	0.60	1.14	55.1	48.8
30-34	0.87	2.04	50.3	44.0
35-39	1.08	2.46	45.5	39.5
40-44	2.10	3.30	40.7	34.9
45-49	2.52	4.15	36.1	30.5
50-54	4.75	7.77	31.6	26.0
55-59	6.20	12.83	27.3	22.0
60-64	10.81	18.45	23.0	18.2
65-69	17.11	28.40	19.2	14.8
70-74	25.96	46.54	15.6	11.6
75-79	38.24	77.09	12.5	9.0
80-84	64.61	103.53	9.5	7.1
85-89	100.04	154.89	7.2	5.3
90-94	151.63	225.82	5.4	4.0
95-99	222.97	316.33	4.0	3.0
100+	331.68	433.03	3.0	2.3

Mortality in Antigua and Barbuda by year

Mortality in Antigua and Barbuda, 2001

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