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Mortality in Martinique, 1978

Martinique
1978
Life expectancy: 70.8
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-5 -1   1978  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Martinique was 70.8 years in 1978: 73.8 for women and 67.8 for men, a gap of 6.0 years. 2,204 people died; 56.4% of them were 65 or older and 5.9% children under five. The most common age at death was 70-74. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
70.8
Women
73.8
Men
67.8
Life expectancy at 65
14.8
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
18.2
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
22.2
Deaths
2,204
Deaths per 1,000 people
6.7
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
225
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
138
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1978'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
016.6320.4173.867.8
1-40.981.0574.068.2
5-90.310.3870.364.5
10-140.290.4565.459.6
15-190.491.1660.554.7
20-240.801.7555.750.0
25-290.972.0250.945.4
30-341.532.3846.140.9
35-392.263.2441.436.3
40-443.264.8536.931.9
45-494.727.3932.427.6
50-546.4711.6228.123.5
55-599.1616.3824.019.8
60-6414.3725.6120.016.2
65-6921.2338.2516.313.1
70-7434.9356.5312.810.4
75-7958.7588.469.87.9
80-8498.18134.867.36.0
85-89154.68191.245.44.6
90-94226.25266.554.03.5
95-99312.27352.243.02.7
100+426.13459.182.42.2