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Mortality in Kenya, 1963

Kenya
1963
Life expectancy: 50.8
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Kenya was 50.8 years in 1963: 52.2 for women and 49.5 for men, a gap of 2.8 years. 144,268 people died; 14.4% of them were 65 or older and 55.7% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
50.8
Women
52.2
Men
49.5
Life expectancy at 65
12.1
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
104.0
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
176.4
Deaths
144,268
Deaths per 1,000 people
16.7
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
375
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
323
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1963'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
0104.09120.2552.249.5
1-420.8421.7556.854.6
5-95.055.2457.655.4
10-143.223.1654.051.8
15-193.783.8949.847.6
20-244.965.5845.743.5
25-295.976.3341.839.6
30-346.797.2738.035.8
35-397.758.7434.232.0
40-448.7810.5130.528.4
45-4910.0112.9226.724.8
50-5412.8816.8423.021.2
55-5917.0321.9119.317.9
60-6425.5731.5115.814.7
65-6939.1546.1412.611.7
70-7462.1570.539.89.1
75-7995.42107.237.57.0
80-84142.79160.035.75.2
85-89209.68232.414.23.9
90-94293.22319.153.23.0
95-99396.30424.772.52.3
100+515.01540.101.91.9