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

Micronesia

2012

Life expectancy: 70.2

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

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Life expectancy at birth in Micronesia was 70.2 years in 2012: 72.9 for women and 67.6 for men, a gap of 5.3 years. 3,216 people died; 36.8% of them were 65 or older and 12.8% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2012

Life expectancy at birth

70.2

Women

72.9

Men

67.6

Life expectancy at 65

16.0

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

25.8

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

32.3

Deaths

3,216

Deaths per 1,000 people

6.2

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

229

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

152

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2012's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2012

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	23.11	29.41	73.0	67.6
1-4	1.61	1.75	73.6	68.6
5-9	0.72	0.73	70.1	65.1
10-14	0.66	0.66	65.3	60.3
15-19	1.22	1.57	60.6	55.5
20-24	1.55	2.47	55.9	50.9
25-29	1.78	2.61	51.3	46.5
30-34	2.03	3.01	46.8	42.1
35-39	2.49	3.70	42.2	37.7
40-44	3.17	4.82	37.7	33.4
45-49	4.68	6.87	33.3	29.1
50-54	6.55	10.77	29.0	25.0
55-59	9.39	16.13	24.9	21.3
60-64	13.33	22.20	20.9	17.8
65-69	20.48	32.18	17.2	14.6
70-74	33.14	48.64	13.8	11.7
75-79	51.89	73.17	10.8	9.3
80-84	83.81	102.87	8.3	7.3
85-89	126.76	146.71	6.3	5.7
90-94	183.18	206.56	4.9	4.5
95-99	229.23	249.57	4.0	3.7
100+	307.45	334.58	3.3	3.0

Mortality in Micronesia by year

Mortality in Micronesia, 2012

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