Life expectancy at birth in Guadeloupe was 62.3 years in 1962: 64.8 for women and 59.7 for men, a gap of 5.1 years. 2,782 people died; 34.2% of them were 65 or older and 24.7% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1962

Life expectancy at birth

62.3

Women

64.8

Men

59.7

Life expectancy at 65

13.2

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

49.6

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

64.2

Deaths

2,782

Deaths per 1,000 people

9.5

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

343

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

255

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1962's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1962

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	47.45	55.78	64.8	59.7
1-4	3.79	3.97	66.9	62.1
5-9	0.85	1.22	63.9	59.0
10-14	0.74	0.95	59.1	54.4
15-19	1.21	1.77	54.3	49.6
20-24	1.93	3.09	49.7	45.0
25-29	2.70	4.00	45.1	40.7
30-34	3.71	4.81	40.7	36.5
35-39	5.29	6.51	36.4	32.3
40-44	6.64	8.66	32.3	28.3
45-49	9.45	12.97	28.3	24.4
50-54	11.78	17.83	24.6	20.9
55-59	15.98	24.34	20.9	17.6
60-64	22.60	34.27	17.4	14.5
65-69	31.71	46.64	14.2	11.8
70-74	48.67	69.76	11.2	9.2
75-79	76.21	104.75	8.6	7.0
80-84	118.93	156.28	6.4	5.3
85-89	179.05	231.56	4.8	3.9
90-94	258.67	332.62	3.6	2.9
95-99	358.79	455.71	2.7	2.2
100+	480.03	587.54	2.1	1.7

Mortality in Guadeloupe by year

Mortality in Guadeloupe, 1962

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