Bahamas Mortality 1951: Deaths by Age and Life Expectancy

Life expectancy at birth in Bahamas was 59.2 years in 1951: 62.1 for women and 56.2 for men, a gap of 5.9 years. 958 people died; 32.7% of them were 65 or older and 27.3% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1951

Life expectancy at birth

59.2

Women

62.1

Men

56.2

Life expectancy at 65

12.3

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

70.0

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

87.2

Deaths

958

Deaths per 1,000 people

11.3

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

389

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

274

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1951's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1951

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	67.22	80.17	62.1	56.2
1-4	4.49	4.87	65.3	59.7
5-9	1.14	1.47	62.4	56.9
10-14	0.64	0.94	57.8	52.3
15-19	1.52	2.19	53.0	47.5
20-24	2.30	3.95	48.3	43.0
25-29	3.25	4.99	43.9	38.8
30-34	4.60	6.94	39.6	34.7
35-39	6.29	8.62	35.4	30.9
40-44	7.71	10.88	31.5	27.1
45-49	9.55	13.89	27.6	23.5
50-54	11.79	20.50	23.8	20.0
55-59	16.83	26.41	20.1	16.9
60-64	23.08	35.37	16.7	13.9
65-69	37.42	54.22	13.4	11.1
70-74	53.99	74.03	10.6	8.8
75-79	82.46	109.47	8.1	6.7
80-84	127.63	172.41	6.1	4.9
85-89	196.82	257.70	4.4	3.6
90-94	290.74	370.99	3.2	2.6
95-99	408.45	506.54	2.4	2.0
100+	542.56	642.80	1.8	1.6

Mortality in Bahamas by year

Mortality in Bahamas, 1951

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