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

Comoros

2003

Life expectancy: 60.2

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

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Life expectancy at birth in Comoros was 60.2 years in 2003: 61.9 for women and 58.7 for men, a gap of 3.3 years. 5,603 people died; 33.3% of them were 65 or older and 31.8% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2003

Life expectancy at birth

60.2

Women

61.9

Men

58.7

Life expectancy at 65

12.0

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

67.0

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

89.2

Deaths

5,603

Deaths per 1,000 people

9.8

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

296

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

239

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2003's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2003

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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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	65.42	75.31	61.9	58.7
1-4	6.10	5.99	65.0	62.2
5-9	1.97	2.03	62.6	59.6
10-14	1.42	1.46	58.2	55.2
15-19	2.16	2.64	53.6	50.6
20-24	2.68	3.67	49.2	46.2
25-29	3.08	3.61	44.8	42.0
30-34	3.68	3.98	40.4	37.8
35-39	4.59	5.01	36.1	33.5
40-44	5.80	6.75	31.9	29.3
45-49	7.53	9.60	27.8	25.2
50-54	10.38	14.08	23.8	21.3
55-59	14.67	20.81	19.9	17.7
60-64	22.66	31.92	16.2	14.3
65-69	35.71	48.42	12.8	11.3
70-74	59.48	74.75	9.8	8.8
75-79	95.98	114.04	7.4	6.6
80-84	148.63	170.72	5.5	5.0
85-89	221.48	250.70	4.1	3.7
90-94	310.51	345.82	3.0	2.8
95-99	426.02	464.53	2.3	2.1
100+	554.23	590.70	1.8	1.7

Mortality in Comoros by year

Mortality in Comoros, 2003

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