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

Mortality in Central America, 2014

Central America
2014
Life expectancy: 74.0
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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Life expectancy at birth in Central America was 74.0 years in 2014: 76.6 for women and 71.4 for men, a gap of 5.2 years. 921,761 people died; 54.2% of them were 65 or older and 6.7% children under five. The most common age at death was 80-84. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
74.0
Women
76.6
Men
71.4
Life expectancy at 65
16.9
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
15.4
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
18.6
Deaths
921,761
Deaths per 1,000 people
5.6
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
191
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
102
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2014'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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AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
013.8417.3576.671.4
1-40.780.8576.771.6
5-90.250.3172.967.8
10-140.300.4068.062.9
15-190.561.3163.158.1
20-240.672.1058.353.4
25-290.762.3753.549.0
30-340.972.8648.644.5
35-391.333.5043.940.1
40-441.924.3539.135.8
45-493.005.7534.531.5
50-544.788.2430.027.4
55-597.5411.8525.623.4
60-6411.5116.7721.519.7
65-6917.6624.8617.616.2
70-7426.8636.4814.013.0
75-7946.1157.6110.710.1
80-8482.9892.317.87.6
85-89144.14143.955.55.7
90-94222.70207.984.04.3
95-99336.45294.912.83.2
100+514.75434.861.92.3