Life expectancy at birth in Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries was 64.6 years in 1993: 66.7 for women and 62.6 for men, a gap of 4.2 years. 30,559,646 people died; 35.9% of them were 65 or older and 27.0% 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

64.6

Women

66.7

Men

62.6

Life expectancy at 65

14.0

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

60.9

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

82.9

Deaths

30,559,646

Deaths per 1,000 people

7.9

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

228

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

157

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

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	61.34	66.06	66.7	62.6
1-4	6.19	5.70	69.9	65.7
5-9	1.88	1.86	67.6	63.2
10-14	1.02	1.19	63.2	58.8
15-19	1.36	1.69	58.5	54.1
20-24	1.63	2.26	53.9	49.6
25-29	1.81	2.53	49.3	45.1
30-34	2.11	2.98	44.7	40.6
35-39	2.45	3.59	40.2	36.2
40-44	3.20	4.93	35.6	31.8
45-49	4.53	7.06	31.2	27.5
50-54	6.91	10.81	26.8	23.4
55-59	10.19	15.89	22.7	19.6
60-64	16.78	25.44	18.7	16.0
65-69	26.38	38.51	15.1	12.8
70-74	42.07	59.24	11.9	10.0
75-79	67.24	91.26	9.1	7.6
80-84	109.19	142.79	6.7	5.6
85-89	169.70	215.65	4.9	4.1
90-94	256.13	306.83	3.6	3.1
95-99	362.80	394.99	2.7	2.5
100+	479.55	488.40	2.1	2.1

Mortality in Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries by year

Mortality in Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries, 1993

Year

Country