Guam Mortality 1955: Deaths by Age and Life Expectancy

Life expectancy at birth in Guam was 61.2 years in 1955: 63.2 for women and 60.0 for men, a gap of 3.2 years. 412 people died; 19.1% of them were 65 or older and 22.5% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1955

Life expectancy at birth

61.2

Women

63.2

Men

60.0

Life expectancy at 65

10.1

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

35.2

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

42.1

Deaths

412

Deaths per 1,000 people

6.4

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

354

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

274

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1955's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1955

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.

WomenMen

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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	33.14	39.27	63.2	60.1
1-4	1.75	1.83	64.3	61.4
5-9	1.68	1.16	60.8	57.9
10-14	0.67	0.80	56.3	53.2
15-19	0.71	2.50	51.5	48.4
20-24	1.62	5.54	46.6	44.0
25-29	2.15	2.25	42.0	40.1
30-34	1.53	2.56	37.4	35.5
35-39	4.43	3.33	32.7	31.0
40-44	4.40	8.48	28.3	26.4
45-49	9.41	9.12	23.9	22.5
50-54	15.00	19.59	19.9	18.4
55-59	24.58	33.64	16.3	15.0
60-64	37.79	45.70	13.1	12.3
65-69	57.60	64.54	10.3	9.8
70-74	87.31	93.65	7.9	7.7
75-79	132.73	137.04	5.9	5.8
80-84	201.79	202.19	4.3	4.3
85-89	306.27	300.15	3.0	3.1
90-94	462.73	447.45	2.1	2.2
95-99	646.13	622.71	1.5	1.6
100+	792.96	769.05	1.3	1.3

Mortality in Guam by year

Mortality in Guam, 1955

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