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

Chad

1987

Life expectancy: 43.1

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

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-5 -1 1987 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Chad was 43.1 years in 1987: 48.3 for women and 38.5 for men, a gap of 9.8 years. 117,527 people died; 13.4% of them were 65 or older and 49.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1987

Life expectancy at birth

43.1

Women

48.3

Men

38.5

Life expectancy at 65

11.6

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

130.3

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

221.4

Deaths

117,527

Deaths per 1,000 people

21.6

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

575

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

342

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1987's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1987

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	131.13	154.22	48.3	38.5
1-4	27.42	28.50	53.9	43.7
5-9	7.16	9.03	55.9	44.8
10-14	4.04	4.85	52.9	41.7
15-19	4.51	9.10	48.9	37.7
20-24	5.44	17.40	45.0	34.3
25-29	6.30	18.03	41.2	32.2
30-34	7.25	17.27	37.4	30.0
35-39	8.39	17.17	33.7	27.5
40-44	9.78	18.32	30.0	24.8
45-49	10.71	20.31	26.4	21.9
50-54	13.44	23.76	22.7	19.0
55-59	17.81	29.74	19.1	16.1
60-64	25.98	39.49	15.6	13.2
65-69	40.01	55.77	12.5	10.6
70-74	62.88	83.41	9.7	8.2
75-79	97.12	123.59	7.3	6.2
80-84	150.93	189.48	5.4	4.5
85-89	222.68	286.30	4.0	3.2
90-94	330.30	434.13	2.9	2.3
95-99	448.13	569.25	2.2	1.7
100+	583.29	696.04	1.7	1.4

Mortality in Chad by year

Mortality in Chad, 1987

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