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

Mortality in China, 1982

China
1982
Life expectancy: 65.2
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-5 -1   1982  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in China was 65.2 years in 1982: 67.6 for women and 63.0 for men, a gap of 4.6 years. 7,550,025 people died; 39.8% of them were 65 or older and 18.3% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
65.2
Women
67.6
Men
63.0
Life expectancy at 65
13.0
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
44.7
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
59.4
Deaths
7,550,025
Deaths per 1,000 people
7.4
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
229
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
161
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1982'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
043.7648.9567.663.0
1-43.933.8369.665.1
5-91.872.0266.662.1
10-141.231.8662.257.7
15-191.141.7357.653.2
20-241.462.1352.948.7
25-291.622.4648.344.2
30-341.902.7543.739.7
35-392.493.2839.035.2
40-443.635.0734.530.7
45-495.017.1730.126.4
50-547.6311.3425.822.3
55-5910.3115.9321.718.5
60-6418.2528.3717.714.8
65-6930.1745.0314.111.6
70-7448.3070.9711.08.9
75-7974.91108.338.36.7
80-84124.14171.116.04.8
85-89201.96269.524.23.4
90-94334.16424.442.82.3
95-99518.99677.281.91.5
100+695.851000.101.41.0