Life expectancy at birth in Estonia was 68.2 years in 1993: 74.1 for women and 62.5 for men, a gap of 11.6 years. 21,285 people died; 62.6% of them were 65 or older and 1.4% children under five. The most common age at death was 80-84. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1993

Life expectancy at birth

68.2

Women

74.1

Men

62.5

Life expectancy at 65

14.2

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

14.3

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

17.5

Deaths

21,285

Deaths per 1,000 people

14.1

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

363

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

127

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1993's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1993

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	12.60	16.27	74.1	62.5
1-4	0.80	0.84	74.0	62.5
5-9	0.45	0.46	70.2	58.7
10-14	0.30	0.62	65.4	53.8
15-19	0.57	1.69	60.5	49.0
20-24	0.71	3.44	55.7	44.4
25-29	0.77	3.72	50.8	40.1
30-34	1.03	5.06	46.0	35.8
35-39	1.71	6.26	41.3	31.7
40-44	2.89	8.93	36.6	27.6
45-49	4.30	13.99	32.1	23.7
50-54	6.12	19.47	27.7	20.3
55-59	9.08	27.57	23.5	17.1
60-64	14.34	38.41	19.5	14.2
65-69	21.87	52.07	15.7	11.7
70-74	37.97	67.27	12.3	9.5
75-79	58.48	95.41	9.3	7.3
80-84	107.93	153.28	6.6	5.3
85-89	182.23	238.06	4.6	3.8
90-94	296.79	337.55	3.1	2.8
95-99	441.22	458.63	2.2	2.1
100+	602.45	587.54	1.7	1.7

Mortality in Estonia by year

Mortality in Estonia, 1993

Year

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