Life expectancy at birth in Argentina was 72.7 years in 1994: 75.9 for women and 69.5 for men, a gap of 6.4 years. 259,266 people died; 61.4% of them were 65 or older and 7.6% children under five. The most common age at death was 75-79. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1994

Life expectancy at birth

72.7

Women

75.9

Men

69.5

Life expectancy at 65

16.1

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

22.9

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

26.5

Deaths

259,266

Deaths per 1,000 people

7.5

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

188

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

104

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1994's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1994

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	20.95	25.73	75.9	69.5
1-4	0.92	0.93	76.5	70.3
5-9	0.28	0.34	72.8	66.6
10-14	0.28	0.43	67.9	61.7
15-19	0.51	1.09	63.0	56.8
20-24	0.65	1.53	58.1	52.1
25-29	0.79	1.70	53.3	47.5
30-34	1.05	1.93	48.5	42.8
35-39	1.53	2.39	43.7	38.2
40-44	2.27	3.74	39.1	33.7
45-49	3.25	5.72	34.5	29.2
50-54	4.87	9.28	30.0	25.0
55-59	7.11	14.33	25.7	21.1
60-64	10.84	22.67	21.5	17.5
65-69	16.49	32.47	17.6	14.2
70-74	26.54	48.70	13.8	11.3
75-79	47.23	71.88	10.4	8.7
80-84	87.78	120.76	7.5	6.5
85-89	150.69	174.41	5.4	4.9
90-94	231.63	248.44	3.9	3.7
95-99	338.80	341.52	2.8	2.8
100+	473.31	456.50	2.1	2.2

Mortality in Argentina by year

Mortality in Argentina, 1994

Year

Country