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

Martinique

1956

Life expectancy: 59.6

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1 1956 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Martinique was 59.6 years in 1956: 62.0 for women and 57.1 for men, a gap of 4.9 years. 3,045 people died; 34.6% of them were 65 or older and 25.0% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1956

Life expectancy at birth

59.6

Women

62.0

Men

57.1

Life expectancy at 65

12.2

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

57.9

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

75.3

Deaths

3,045

Deaths per 1,000 people

11.4

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

390

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

305

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1956's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1956

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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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	54.29	66.77	62.0	57.1
1-4	4.41	4.96	64.4	60.0
5-9	0.93	1.01	61.5	57.1
10-14	0.76	0.82	56.8	52.4
15-19	1.31	2.11	52.0	47.6
20-24	2.28	3.27	47.3	43.1
25-29	3.06	4.33	42.8	38.8
30-34	4.52	5.40	38.4	34.6
35-39	6.52	7.27	34.2	30.4
40-44	9.15	10.83	30.3	26.5
45-49	12.11	15.33	26.6	22.8
50-54	14.92	21.39	23.1	19.4
55-59	18.72	28.81	19.7	16.3
60-64	26.17	39.83	16.4	13.5
65-69	35.26	55.06	13.3	10.9
70-74	54.80	79.05	10.4	8.5
75-79	87.09	117.93	7.9	6.5
80-84	137.50	175.29	5.8	4.9
85-89	204.72	249.53	4.3	3.7
90-94	285.26	337.53	3.3	2.8
95-99	382.14	444.49	2.5	2.2
100+	496.01	558.97	2.0	1.8

Mortality in Martinique by year

Mortality in Martinique, 1956

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