Life expectancy at birth in Guam was 71.7 years in 1982: 74.8 for women and 69.0 for men, a gap of 5.8 years. 470 people died; 33.7% of them were 65 or older and 9.9% children under five. The most common age at death was 55-59. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1982

Life expectancy at birth

71.7

Women

74.8

Men

69.0

Life expectancy at 65

15.3

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

13.4

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

15.7

Deaths

470

Deaths per 1,000 people

4.1

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

218

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

127

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1982's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1982

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	12.83	14.29	74.8	69.0
1-4	0.59	0.56	74.8	69.0
5-9	0.26	0.41	71.0	65.2
10-14	0.36	0.57	66.1	60.3
15-19	0.63	2.12	61.2	55.4
20-24	0.63	2.12	56.4	51.0
25-29	0.71	1.99	51.5	46.5
30-34	0.88	2.27	46.7	42.0
35-39	1.45	2.86	41.9	37.4
40-44	1.96	4.41	37.2	32.9
45-49	4.42	6.11	32.5	28.6
50-54	6.41	10.17	28.2	24.4
55-59	9.96	17.08	24.0	20.5
60-64	15.57	24.32	20.1	17.1
65-69	23.94	35.26	16.5	14.0
70-74	36.40	51.25	13.3	11.2
75-79	55.60	75.27	10.4	8.8
80-84	85.13	111.60	8.0	6.7
85-89	130.54	166.90	6.0	5.0
90-94	200.09	251.41	4.4	3.6
95-99	296.18	364.38	3.2	2.6
100+	423.55	499.50	2.4	2.0

Mortality in Guam by year

Mortality in Guam, 1982

Year

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