Less developed regions, excluding China Mortality 1990: Deaths by Age and Life Expectancy

Life expectancy at birth in Less developed regions, excluding China was 59.4 years in 1990: 61.2 for women and 57.6 for men, a gap of 3.6 years. 30,635,113 people died; 26.0% of them were 65 or older and 37.6% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1990

Life expectancy at birth

59.4

Women

61.2

Men

57.6

Life expectancy at 65

13.1

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

80.5

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

116.8

Deaths

30,635,113

Deaths per 1,000 people

10.2

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

282

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

211

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1990's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1990

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	81.35	89.20	61.2	57.6
1-4	10.39	9.89	65.3	61.9
5-9	2.93	2.86	64.0	60.3
10-14	1.57	1.64	59.9	56.1
15-19	2.09	2.40	55.4	51.6
20-24	2.56	3.35	50.9	47.2
25-29	2.84	3.59	46.6	42.9
30-34	3.19	3.99	42.2	38.7
35-39	3.79	4.92	37.8	34.4
40-44	4.77	6.50	33.5	30.2
45-49	6.25	9.08	29.2	26.1
50-54	8.89	13.16	25.1	22.2
55-59	13.09	19.26	21.1	18.5
60-64	20.75	29.36	17.4	15.1
65-69	32.00	43.85	14.0	12.1
70-74	50.51	66.40	11.0	9.5
75-79	79.82	101.24	8.4	7.2
80-84	122.70	152.02	6.3	5.4
85-89	183.02	220.70	4.7	4.1
90-94	258.85	302.47	3.6	3.1
95-99	354.32	391.74	2.7	2.5
100+	477.81	495.22	2.1	2.0

Mortality in Less developed regions, excluding China by year

Mortality in Less developed regions, excluding China, 1990

Year

Country