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

Chad

1966

Life expectancy: 40.1

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1 1966 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Chad was 40.1 years in 1966: 42.4 for women and 37.9 for men, a gap of 4.5 years. 84,440 people died; 13.8% of them were 65 or older and 50.8% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1966

Life expectancy at birth

40.1

Women

42.4

Men

37.9

Life expectancy at 65

11.0

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

165.7

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

280.3

Deaths

84,440

Deaths per 1,000 people

24.5

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

494

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

393

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1966's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1966

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	171.82	200.80	42.4	37.9
1-4	36.56	38.41	49.1	45.0
5-9	9.92	10.67	52.5	48.1
10-14	5.35	5.40	50.0	45.6
15-19	5.68	6.95	46.3	41.8
20-24	6.61	10.80	42.6	38.2
25-29	7.73	11.36	38.9	35.2
30-34	8.94	11.71	35.3	32.1
35-39	10.25	12.76	31.8	28.8
40-44	11.45	14.90	28.4	25.6
45-49	12.50	17.55	24.9	22.4
50-54	15.51	21.74	21.3	19.2
55-59	20.97	28.14	17.8	16.1
60-64	30.67	38.86	14.5	13.1
65-69	46.73	55.99	11.5	10.4
70-74	72.78	85.78	8.9	8.0
75-79	110.54	129.53	6.7	6.0
80-84	168.98	197.13	5.0	4.4
85-89	244.64	292.65	3.7	3.2
90-94	356.26	434.09	2.7	2.3
95-99	474.44	581.93	2.1	1.7
100+	605.00	715.56	1.7	1.4

Mortality in Chad by year

Mortality in Chad, 1966

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