Life expectancy at birth in Less developed regions, excluding China was 60.2 years in 1993: 62.1 for women and 58.5 for men, a gap of 3.7 years. 31,086,993 people died; 27.4% of them were 65 or older and 35.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1993

Life expectancy at birth

60.2

Women

62.1

Men

58.5

Life expectancy at 65

13.3

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

75.5

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

108.9

Deaths

31,086,993

Deaths per 1,000 people

9.7

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

277

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

207

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1993's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1993

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	75.94	83.43	62.1	58.5
1-4	9.46	9.07	65.9	62.4
5-9	2.75	2.69	64.4	60.7
10-14	1.50	1.57	60.3	56.5
15-19	2.03	2.32	55.7	51.9
20-24	2.52	3.23	51.3	47.5
25-29	2.81	3.52	46.9	43.2
30-34	3.11	3.94	42.5	38.9
35-39	3.66	4.81	38.1	34.6
40-44	4.60	6.33	33.8	30.4
45-49	6.07	8.83	29.5	26.3
50-54	8.69	12.86	25.3	22.4
55-59	12.78	18.85	21.4	18.7
60-64	20.15	28.77	17.6	15.3
65-69	31.04	42.88	14.2	12.3
70-74	49.12	64.79	11.1	9.6
75-79	77.57	98.57	8.5	7.4
80-84	119.57	148.32	6.4	5.5
85-89	178.63	215.97	4.8	4.2
90-94	254.70	297.76	3.6	3.2
95-99	349.68	386.71	2.7	2.5
100+	475.99	496.45	2.1	2.0

Mortality in Less developed regions, excluding China by year

Mortality in Less developed regions, excluding China, 1993

Year

Country