Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Mortality in India, 2004

India
2004
Life expectancy: 64.5
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Life expectancy at birth in India was 64.5 years in 2004: 65.8 for women and 63.2 for men, a gap of 2.6 years. 9,067,055 people died; 36.5% of them were 65 or older and 24.5% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
64.5
Women
65.8
Men
63.2
Life expectancy at 65
13.8
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
59.4
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
77.4
Deaths
9,067,055
Deaths per 1,000 people
8.0
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
238
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
168
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2004'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
063.6461.0465.863.2
1-45.454.2469.166.1
5-91.841.6266.663.2
10-141.000.9462.258.7
15-191.771.4757.554.0
20-242.252.0353.049.4
25-292.212.5348.544.8
30-342.323.2144.140.4
35-392.574.1239.536.0
40-443.085.2235.031.7
45-494.647.8930.527.5
50-546.8811.4226.223.5
55-5910.9116.4422.019.7
60-6418.6326.0918.116.2
65-6929.8640.1114.613.0
70-7447.6058.6311.510.4
75-7970.4986.469.08.1
80-84111.66129.316.76.2
85-89170.66185.715.04.7
90-94247.00260.363.73.6
95-99346.12350.702.82.7
100+467.31461.642.12.2