Life expectancy at birth in Less developed regions, excluding China was 65.2 years in 2007: 67.3 for women and 63.2 for men, a gap of 4.1 years. 32,612,514 people died; 36.1% of them were 65 or older and 23.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2007

Life expectancy at birth

65.2

Women

67.3

Men

63.2

Life expectancy at 65

14.5

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

50.7

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

70.3

Deaths

32,612,514

Deaths per 1,000 people

7.8

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

241

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

170

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2007's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2007

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	49.72	55.76	67.3	63.2
1-4	5.23	5.20	69.7	65.8
5-9	1.92	1.89	67.2	63.1
10-14	1.10	1.17	62.8	58.7
15-19	1.55	1.86	58.1	54.0
20-24	1.99	2.67	53.5	49.5
25-29	2.33	3.03	49.1	45.1
30-34	2.68	3.57	44.6	40.8
35-39	3.09	4.31	40.2	36.5
40-44	3.69	5.43	35.8	32.2
45-49	4.86	7.55	31.4	28.0
50-54	6.93	10.86	27.1	24.0
55-59	10.19	15.76	22.9	20.2
60-64	16.29	23.96	19.0	16.6
65-69	25.69	36.28	15.4	13.4
70-74	41.00	54.84	12.2	10.6
75-79	65.09	83.96	9.3	8.2
80-84	104.47	128.34	7.0	6.2
85-89	161.58	189.10	5.2	4.6
90-94	235.15	265.24	3.9	3.5
95-99	330.49	352.52	2.9	2.7
100+	466.09	467.22	2.2	2.1

Mortality in Less developed regions, excluding China by year

Mortality in Less developed regions, excluding China, 2007

Year

Country