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Mortality in Mexico, 1954

Mexico
1954
Life expectancy: 48.3
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1954  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Mexico was 48.3 years in 1954: 49.9 for women and 46.8 for men, a gap of 3.1 years. 552,326 people died; 15.2% of them were 65 or older and 53.8% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
48.3
Women
49.9
Men
46.8
Life expectancy at 65
11.1
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
136.8
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
205.7
Deaths
552,326
Deaths per 1,000 people
18.0
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
405
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
334
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1954'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
0141.58160.8849.946.8
1-420.7721.2256.253.7
5-94.194.2656.954.2
10-142.202.6153.150.3
15-193.413.8548.646.0
20-244.605.7344.441.8
25-295.496.7540.438.0
30-345.927.5436.434.2
35-398.4710.9332.530.4
40-448.7011.3328.826.9
45-4911.9315.8024.923.4
50-5414.8218.8821.320.1
55-5917.9122.7717.716.8
60-6435.0338.6414.213.5
65-6943.9349.8211.410.9
70-7481.2684.518.68.3
75-79116.00122.836.76.4
80-84167.02178.535.14.8
85-89238.19256.363.83.6
90-94327.29350.012.92.7
95-99456.54477.722.12.1
100+652.10657.681.51.5