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

Mortality in Chad, 1978

Chad
1978
Life expectancy: 43.0
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1978  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Chad was 43.0 years in 1978: 45.7 for women and 40.5 for men, a gap of 5.2 years. 99,043 people died; 13.8% of them were 65 or older and 51.6% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
43.0
Women
45.7
Men
40.5
Life expectancy at 65
11.3
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
143.5
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
244.1
Deaths
99,043
Deaths per 1,000 people
22.5
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
479
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
364
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1978'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
0146.07171.1145.740.5
1-431.1232.0951.646.8
5-98.7410.1154.248.9
10-144.735.1951.546.3
15-195.096.6347.742.5
20-245.9610.2143.938.8
25-296.9710.7440.135.7
30-348.0311.1136.432.6
35-399.1912.1532.829.3
40-4410.3714.2529.226.0
45-4911.3816.8325.722.7
50-5414.2820.9722.019.5
55-5919.2727.1918.516.3
60-6428.3137.7115.113.3
65-6943.3954.4712.010.6
70-7467.8183.549.38.1
75-79103.67126.357.06.1
80-84159.48192.785.24.5
85-89232.78287.443.93.2
90-94341.67430.232.82.3
95-99459.15607.192.11.6
100+591.72734.811.71.4