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

Myanmar

1989

Life expectancy: 56.9

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Life expectancy at birth in Myanmar was 56.9 years in 1989: 59.3 for women and 54.6 for men, a gap of 4.8 years. 446,531 people died; 28.8% of them were 65 or older and 28.6% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1989

Life expectancy at birth

56.9

Women

59.3

Men

54.6

Life expectancy at 65

12.2

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

86.9

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

117.4

Deaths

446,531

Deaths per 1,000 people

11.4

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

349

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

260

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1989's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1989

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	84.72	100.11	59.3	54.6
1-4	8.22	8.82	63.5	59.2
5-9	2.26	2.89	61.5	57.2
10-14	1.78	2.18	57.2	53.0
15-19	2.60	3.32	52.7	48.6
20-24	3.43	4.76	48.4	44.4
25-29	3.94	5.13	44.1	40.4
30-34	4.53	5.83	40.0	36.3
35-39	5.27	7.07	35.8	32.3
40-44	6.28	9.02	31.7	28.4
45-49	7.89	11.71	27.7	24.6
50-54	10.93	16.23	23.7	20.9
55-59	15.32	22.65	19.8	17.5
60-64	23.42	33.20	16.2	14.3
65-69	35.96	48.50	12.9	11.4
70-74	57.89	72.92	10.0	8.9
75-79	92.74	111.77	7.5	6.7
80-84	147.66	168.96	5.5	4.9
85-89	222.60	252.56	4.0	3.6
90-94	336.66	377.22	2.8	2.6
95-99	462.53	509.94	2.1	1.9
100+	605.95	653.77	1.7	1.5

Mortality in Myanmar by year

Mortality in Myanmar, 1989

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