Costa Rica Mortality 1951: Deaths by Age and Life Expectancy

Costa Rica

1951

Life expectancy: 57.8

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

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-5 -1 1951 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Costa Rica was 57.8 years in 1951: 58.4 for women and 57.2 for men, a gap of 1.2 years. 11,345 people died; 21.8% of them were 65 or older and 47.9% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1951

Life expectancy at birth

57.8

Women

58.4

Men

57.2

Life expectancy at 65

12.6

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

98.3

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

129.3

Deaths

11,345

Deaths per 1,000 people

11.8

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

258

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

256

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1951's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1951

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	99.97	110.96	58.4	57.2
1-4	8.88	8.68	63.4	62.8
5-9	2.75	3.02	61.6	60.9
10-14	1.28	1.64	57.5	56.8
15-19	1.92	2.06	52.8	52.3
20-24	2.94	3.07	48.3	47.8
25-29	3.48	3.07	44.0	43.5
30-34	4.13	4.05	39.7	39.1
35-39	6.33	5.52	35.5	34.9
40-44	6.90	5.89	31.5	30.8
45-49	7.30	7.93	27.6	26.6
50-54	11.29	13.13	23.5	22.6
55-59	14.81	14.89	19.7	18.9
60-64	26.83	29.09	16.0	15.2
65-69	35.14	39.78	12.9	12.2
70-74	63.14	68.18	9.9	9.3
75-79	91.87	103.53	7.7	7.1
80-84	138.27	156.45	5.8	5.3
85-89	202.88	229.59	4.4	3.9
90-94	286.95	322.56	3.3	3.0
95-99	388.03	431.46	2.5	2.3
100+	506.48	552.82	2.0	1.8

Mortality in Costa Rica by year

Mortality in Costa Rica, 1951

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