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Mortality in Malawi, 2049

Malawi
2049
Life expectancy: 71.6
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2049  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Malawi is projected at 71.6 years in 2049: 74.8 for women and 68.2 for men, a gap of 6.7 years. 195,584 people are projected to die; 44.1% of them would be 65 or older and 8.7% children under five. The most common age at death is projected to be 65-69. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Life expectancy at birth
71.6
Women
74.8
Men
68.2
Life expectancy at 65
15.1
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
16.0
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
21.4
Deaths
195,584
Deaths per 1,000 people
5.3
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
216
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
119
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2049'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
012.2320.1574.868.2
1-41.091.6774.868.6
5-90.390.6671.165.0
10-140.320.5466.260.2
15-190.501.0661.355.4
20-240.711.6456.550.7
25-290.912.0051.746.0
30-341.192.5546.941.5
35-391.683.4742.137.0
40-442.504.9037.532.6
45-493.707.0932.928.3
50-545.7110.5928.524.3
55-598.5215.2724.220.4
60-6413.6123.1120.216.9
65-6921.6934.6516.413.6
70-7435.2853.1013.010.7
75-7957.0382.3110.08.2
80-8492.33127.047.56.1
85-89147.93191.405.54.5
90-94224.52273.984.03.4
95-99325.74377.492.92.6
100+441.99514.352.31.9