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

Mortality in Central America, 2007

Central America
2007
Life expectancy: 73.1
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2007  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Central America was 73.1 years in 2007: 75.7 for women and 70.6 for men, a gap of 5.1 years. 833,545 people died; 53.5% of them were 65 or older and 9.6% children under five. The most common age at death was 80-84. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
73.1
Women
75.7
Men
70.6
Life expectancy at 65
16.6
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
19.6
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
23.9
Deaths
833,545
Deaths per 1,000 people
5.6
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
194
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
106
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2007's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.
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
AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
017.7122.1875.770.6
1-41.031.1476.071.1
5-90.290.3672.467.5
10-140.330.4667.562.6
15-190.581.3262.657.7
20-240.692.0457.753.1
25-290.792.4952.948.6
30-341.002.9248.144.2
35-391.353.4343.439.8
40-441.994.3338.635.4
45-493.165.9834.031.1
50-545.058.4729.527.0
55-597.8512.0125.223.1
60-6412.4017.4621.119.3
65-6918.2125.0217.315.9
70-7427.9937.5013.712.6
75-7948.8860.2310.39.7
80-8488.4698.267.57.3
85-89153.83155.485.35.3
90-94235.52223.873.84.0
95-99357.21315.432.73.0
100+551.09458.461.82.2