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

Mortality in Dominican Republic, 1971

Dominican Republic
1971
Life expectancy: 59.1
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Dominican Republic was 59.1 years in 1971: 61.0 for women and 57.3 for men, a gap of 3.6 years. 45,963 people died; 17.4% of them were 65 or older and 55.6% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
59.1
Women
61.0
Men
57.3
Life expectancy at 65
13.2
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
99.5
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
138.6
Deaths
45,963
Deaths per 1,000 people
10.2
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
246
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
208
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1971'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
098.10115.6961.057.4
1-410.7511.5566.163.2
5-91.721.9965.062.1
10-141.131.3160.557.7
15-191.591.7755.853.1
20-242.142.7951.348.5
25-292.593.3646.844.1
30-343.173.7542.439.8
35-393.814.3938.035.6
40-444.855.4033.731.3
45-496.397.4729.427.1
50-549.1811.4225.323.0
55-5912.7616.1421.419.2
60-6419.7026.0017.615.6
65-6931.4340.5314.212.4
70-7449.5563.6411.19.6
75-7977.2898.598.67.3
80-84118.60149.576.55.5
85-89177.61220.644.84.1
90-94257.66312.513.63.0
95-99357.33421.452.72.3
100+478.81544.252.11.8