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

Mortality in Iraq, 1989

Iraq
1989
Life expectancy: 57.5
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Iraq was 57.5 years in 1989: 63.3 for women and 52.2 for men, a gap of 11.0 years. 191,393 people died; 28.4% of them were 65 or older and 28.6% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
57.5
Women
63.3
Men
52.2
Life expectancy at 65
12.1
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
54.1
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
81.9
Deaths
191,393
Deaths per 1,000 people
11.0
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
455
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
216
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1989'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
051.9560.8863.352.2
1-47.517.4765.654.5
5-92.603.4463.552.0
10-141.372.5559.347.9
15-191.645.7554.743.5
20-242.1810.2750.139.7
25-292.5910.6245.736.6
30-342.9610.0941.233.5
35-393.6710.8636.830.1
40-445.0012.2332.426.6
45-497.0115.0028.223.2
50-549.6919.5524.119.8
55-5913.9526.8920.216.5
60-6421.6837.7716.413.6
65-6935.2154.4113.010.9
70-7457.2179.8310.08.5
75-7987.75115.337.66.5
80-84147.13178.565.44.7
85-89233.98277.473.83.3
90-94375.49434.302.62.2
95-99555.70622.131.81.6
100+814.33887.151.21.1