Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Central African Republic

2004

Life expectancy: 47.7

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Life expectancy at birth in Central African Republic was 47.7 years in 2004: 48.5 for women and 47.0 for men, a gap of 1.5 years. 65,696 people died; 11.9% of them were 65 or older and 39.4% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2004

Life expectancy at birth

47.7

Women

48.5

Men

47.0

Life expectancy at 65

11.4

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

102.0

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

151.8

Deaths

65,696

Deaths per 1,000 people

15.7

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

513

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

497

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2004's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2004

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	101.93	117.71	48.5	47.0
1-4	14.04	14.67	52.5	51.7
5-9	3.72	4.06	51.5	50.7
10-14	2.82	2.90	47.4	46.7
15-19	4.30	4.37	43.0	42.3
20-24	6.85	7.03	38.9	38.2
25-29	9.77	9.20	35.2	34.5
30-34	12.31	11.63	31.8	31.0
35-39	14.90	14.65	28.7	27.7
40-44	16.92	17.59	25.7	24.6
45-49	19.32	21.05	22.7	21.6
50-54	23.52	25.95	19.8	18.8
55-59	29.27	31.98	16.9	16.0
60-64	40.13	43.46	14.2	13.4
65-69	54.59	58.08	11.8	11.0
70-74	71.18	78.08	9.7	8.9
75-79	92.28	107.92	7.9	7.0
80-84	127.28	155.40	6.1	5.3
85-89	192.71	228.37	4.5	4.0
90-94	276.69	317.58	3.4	3.0
95-99	382.03	426.27	2.5	2.3
100+	504.90	545.61	2.0	1.8

Mortality in Central African Republic by year

Mortality in Central African Republic, 2004

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