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

Mongolia

1998

Life expectancy: 62.1

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

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-5 -1 1998 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Mongolia was 62.1 years in 1998: 64.7 for women and 59.5 for men, a gap of 5.2 years. 18,566 people died; 36.9% of them were 65 or older and 20.6% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1998

Life expectancy at birth

62.1

Women

64.7

Men

59.5

Life expectancy at 65

12.0

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

54.9

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

71.2

Deaths

18,566

Deaths per 1,000 people

7.7

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

322

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

236

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1998's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1998

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	49.22	65.38	64.8	59.6
1-4	3.86	4.86	67.0	62.5
5-9	0.51	0.59	64.0	59.7
10-14	0.43	0.68	59.1	54.9
15-19	0.75	1.15	54.3	50.0
20-24	1.45	2.05	49.5	45.3
25-29	1.72	3.14	44.8	40.7
30-34	2.25	3.94	40.2	36.4
35-39	3.29	5.31	35.6	32.0
40-44	4.71	7.57	31.1	27.8
45-49	8.47	12.03	26.8	23.8
50-54	13.07	18.21	22.9	20.1
55-59	18.14	24.13	19.2	16.8
60-64	27.81	38.60	15.8	13.6
65-69	41.04	56.02	12.8	11.0
70-74	59.33	78.64	10.1	8.7
75-79	87.86	112.03	7.8	6.7
80-84	138.05	166.96	5.7	5.0
85-89	211.82	243.74	4.2	3.7
90-94	308.19	340.12	3.0	2.8
95-99	441.73	470.51	2.2	2.1
100+	637.92	654.58	1.6	1.5

Mortality in Mongolia by year

Mortality in Mongolia, 1998

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