Life expectancy at birth in Australia is projected at 92.4 years in 2098: 94.1 for women and 90.8 for men, a gap of 3.3 years. 373,945 people are projected to die; 97.4% of them would be 65 or older and 0.1% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 90-94. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Key indicators, 2098

Life expectancy at birth

92.4

Women

94.1

Men

90.8

Life expectancy at 65

28.3

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

0.6

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

0.7

Deaths

373,945

Deaths per 1,000 people

8.8

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

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

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2098's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2098

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	0.38	0.72	94.1	90.8
1-4	0.02	0.03	93.1	89.9
5-9	0.01	0.02	89.2	85.9
10-14	0.01	0.02	84.2	80.9
15-19	0.03	0.09	79.2	75.9
20-24	0.03	0.14	74.2	70.9
25-29	0.04	0.16	69.2	66.0
30-34	0.06	0.20	64.2	61.0
35-39	0.10	0.28	59.2	56.1
40-44	0.15	0.38	54.2	51.1
45-49	0.23	0.57	49.3	46.2
50-54	0.34	0.81	44.3	41.4
55-59	0.50	1.24	39.4	36.5
60-64	0.65	1.70	34.5	31.7
65-69	0.83	2.21	29.6	27.0
70-74	1.51	3.79	24.7	22.3
75-79	3.12	7.27	19.9	17.6
80-84	8.60	17.59	15.1	13.2
85-89	25.91	44.79	10.7	9.1
90-94	82.95	118.02	6.8	5.8
95-99	211.25	257.49	4.0	3.4
100+	444.66	480.10	2.3	2.1

Mortality in Australia by year

Mortality in Australia, 2098

Year

Country