Life expectancy at birth in Georgia was 69.7 years in 1997: 73.4 for women and 65.5 for men, a gap of 7.9 years. 49,958 people died; 63.8% of them were 65 or older and 5.3% children under five. The most common age at death was 70-74. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1997

Life expectancy at birth

69.7

Women

73.4

Men

65.5

Life expectancy at 65

14.6

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

36.0

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

41.7

Deaths

49,958

Deaths per 1,000 people

10.6

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

249

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

107

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1997's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1997

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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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	32.18	41.75	73.5	65.6
1-4	1.35	1.57	74.8	67.3
5-9	0.31	0.43	71.2	63.7
10-14	0.21	0.33	66.3	58.8
15-19	0.37	0.73	61.4	53.9
20-24	0.43	1.20	56.5	49.1
25-29	0.75	2.05	51.6	44.4
30-34	1.08	2.92	46.8	39.8
35-39	1.58	4.26	42.0	35.4
40-44	1.88	5.44	37.4	31.1
45-49	3.11	7.69	32.7	26.9
50-54	4.54	12.42	28.2	22.8
55-59	8.82	20.40	23.7	19.1
60-64	12.62	26.74	19.7	15.9
65-69	22.58	41.13	15.8	12.8
70-74	39.60	61.40	12.4	10.2
75-79	67.81	81.42	9.5	7.9
80-84	96.68	140.94	7.4	5.7
85-89	147.82	210.15	5.5	4.2
90-94	219.86	301.52	4.1	3.1
95-99	312.00	412.64	3.0	2.4
100+	432.43	538.79	2.3	1.9

Mortality in Georgia by year

Mortality in Georgia, 1997

Year

Country