Life expectancy at birth in Argentina was 64.8 years in 1964: 68.5 for women and 61.6 for men, a gap of 6.9 years. 193,455 people died; 42.8% of them were 65 or older and 18.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1964

Life expectancy at birth

64.8

Women

68.5

Men

61.6

Life expectancy at 65

12.6

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

58.1

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

69.7

Deaths

193,455

Deaths per 1,000 people

8.9

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

260

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

151

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1964's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1964

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	52.69	68.73	68.5	61.6
1-4	2.80	3.43	71.2	64.9
5-9	0.73	0.90	68.0	61.8
10-14	0.55	0.78	63.2	57.0
15-19	1.03	1.41	58.4	52.3
20-24	1.24	1.81	53.7	47.6
25-29	1.54	2.13	49.0	43.0
30-34	1.98	2.85	44.3	38.5
35-39	2.57	3.95	39.8	34.0
40-44	3.30	5.67	35.2	29.6
45-49	4.60	8.61	30.8	25.4
50-54	6.73	13.60	26.4	21.4
55-59	9.72	20.11	22.2	17.7
60-64	13.32	28.31	18.2	14.3
65-69	22.63	44.98	14.3	11.1
70-74	40.57	74.32	10.7	8.2
75-79	79.15	128.84	7.5	5.8
80-84	163.92	225.49	5.0	4.0
85-89	267.16	320.50	3.4	3.0
90-94	399.00	448.59	2.4	2.2
95-99	558.07	595.93	1.8	1.7
100+	706.17	726.96	1.4	1.4

Mortality in Argentina by year

Mortality in Argentina, 1964

Year

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