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

Myanmar

1957

Life expectancy: 42.0

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

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Life expectancy at birth in Myanmar was 42.0 years in 1957: 43.8 for women and 40.3 for men, a gap of 3.4 years. 456,340 people died; 12.7% of them were 65 or older and 51.9% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1957

Life expectancy at birth

42.0

Women

43.8

Men

40.3

Life expectancy at 65

10.9

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

169.2

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

271.7

Deaths

456,340

Deaths per 1,000 people

22.4

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

469

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

404

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1957's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1957

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	174.98	206.00	43.8	40.3
1-4	31.64	35.52	50.9	48.2
5-9	5.27	5.27	53.4	51.2
10-14	4.20	3.75	49.8	47.5
15-19	5.60	5.31	45.8	43.3
20-24	7.11	7.65	42.0	39.4
25-29	7.98	8.40	38.5	35.9
30-34	9.07	9.61	34.9	32.3
35-39	10.11	11.46	31.4	28.8
40-44	11.22	14.17	27.9	25.3
45-49	12.79	17.24	24.4	22.0
50-54	16.98	22.78	20.8	18.7
55-59	22.55	29.88	17.4	15.7
60-64	33.72	42.43	14.2	12.8
65-69	48.29	59.74	11.4	10.3
70-74	74.17	87.14	8.8	8.0
75-79	113.14	130.93	6.7	6.0
80-84	171.28	192.13	4.9	4.5
85-89	246.76	279.18	3.7	3.3
90-94	357.69	405.54	2.7	2.4
95-99	474.78	536.32	2.1	1.8
100+	603.97	668.00	1.7	1.5

Mortality in Myanmar by year

Mortality in Myanmar, 1957

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