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

Mortality in Iraq, 1991

Iraq
1991
Life expectancy: 61.3
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1991  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Iraq was 61.3 years in 1991: 66.3 for women and 56.6 for men, a gap of 9.6 years. 159,782 people died; 30.6% of them were 65 or older and 28.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
61.3
Women
66.3
Men
56.6
Life expectancy at 65
12.6
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
47.1
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
65.3
Deaths
159,782
Deaths per 1,000 people
9.0
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
381
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
186
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1991'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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Show the life table data
AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
044.8753.0166.356.6
1-44.794.8568.358.7
5-91.602.6065.555.8
10-140.962.0161.151.5
15-191.294.1556.347.0
20-241.767.1251.742.9
25-292.097.3947.139.3
30-342.447.3342.635.7
35-393.068.1438.132.0
40-444.159.6133.628.2
45-495.8712.2229.324.5
50-548.3316.4925.120.8
55-5912.1823.2321.017.4
60-6419.0433.4917.214.2
65-6931.1349.0513.611.4
70-7451.5673.4010.58.9
75-7982.83109.867.96.7
80-84138.81169.595.64.9
85-89218.97260.274.03.5
90-94347.50400.572.72.4
95-99496.41560.052.01.8
100+679.21744.491.51.3