Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Mortality in Malawi, 2034

Malawi
2034
Life expectancy: 69.3
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2034  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Malawi is projected at 69.3 years in 2034: 72.6 for women and 65.9 for men, a gap of 6.6 years. 135,979 people are projected to die; 33.8% of them would be 65 or older and 16.6% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Life expectancy at birth
69.3
Women
72.6
Men
65.9
Life expectancy at 65
14.5
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
22.6
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
30.2
Deaths
135,979
Deaths per 1,000 people
4.9
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
248
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
143
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2034'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
018.9427.1972.665.9
1-41.692.2472.966.7
5-90.580.8369.463.3
10-140.450.6864.658.6
15-190.691.2959.853.8
20-240.942.0055.049.1
25-291.192.4550.244.6
30-341.573.1345.540.1
35-392.184.2440.835.7
40-443.125.8936.231.4
45-494.518.3831.827.2
50-546.7612.1827.423.3
55-599.9417.3423.319.6
60-6415.6025.8319.316.1
65-6924.4638.1915.713.0
70-7439.2357.9612.410.2
75-7962.5788.839.57.8
80-8499.73135.517.15.9
85-89158.08201.315.24.4
90-94236.80283.763.83.3
95-99338.98385.872.82.5
100+453.64521.762.21.9