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Mortality in France, 1952

France
1952
Life expectancy: 67.4
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1952  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in France was 67.4 years in 1952: 70.2 for women and 64.4 for men, a gap of 5.8 years. 526,915 people died; 61.4% of them were 65 or older and 8.7% children under five. The most common age at death was 75-79. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
67.4
Women
70.2
Men
64.4
Life expectancy at 65
13.7
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
44.9
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
53.9
Deaths
526,915
Deaths per 1,000 people
12.3
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
239
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
145
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1952'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
040.8852.1470.264.4
1-42.212.5172.166.8
5-90.450.6368.763.5
10-140.390.5763.958.7
15-190.691.1159.053.8
20-241.041.6754.249.1
25-291.291.9549.544.5
30-341.742.4044.839.9
35-392.203.3340.135.3
40-443.214.9935.630.9
45-494.598.0731.126.6
50-546.9112.5726.822.6
55-599.7418.4622.618.9
60-6414.9226.5718.615.5
65-6924.5340.2414.812.3
70-7442.2462.9211.49.5
75-7972.44100.558.57.1
80-84122.04157.866.25.2
85-89197.65247.234.43.7
90-94290.66353.603.22.7
95-99410.88488.592.42.0
100+545.88624.731.81.6