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

Mortality in Dominican Republic, 1968

Dominican Republic
1968
Life expectancy: 57.3
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Dominican Republic was 57.3 years in 1968: 59.1 for women and 55.6 for men, a gap of 3.5 years. 47,781 people died; 15.6% of them were 65 or older and 58.9% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
57.3
Women
59.1
Men
55.6
Life expectancy at 65
12.9
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
107.2
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
156.0
Deaths
47,781
Deaths per 1,000 people
11.5
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
256
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
217
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1968'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
0106.67124.8559.155.6
1-413.7814.5664.661.8
5-92.032.3264.161.4
10-141.291.4659.857.1
15-191.821.9655.152.5
20-242.392.9750.648.0
25-292.923.5846.243.6
30-343.504.0041.839.4
35-394.134.6437.535.1
40-445.075.6333.330.9
45-496.597.8029.126.7
50-549.2011.7524.922.7
55-5913.2916.7721.018.9
60-6420.0226.5717.315.3
65-6932.7242.0713.812.1
70-7451.9466.4310.89.4
75-7981.45103.428.37.1
80-84125.54157.416.25.3
85-89188.38232.624.63.9
90-94273.24328.963.42.9
95-99377.28441.522.62.2
100+501.18565.582.01.8