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

Mortality in Oceania, 1953

Oceania
1953
Life expectancy: 62.8
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1953  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Oceania was 62.8 years in 1953: 65.8 for women and 60.2 for men, a gap of 5.6 years. 148,157 people died; 42.7% of them were 65 or older and 21.4% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
62.8
Women
65.8
Men
60.2
Life expectancy at 65
13.6
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
59.2
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
86.2
Deaths
148,157
Deaths per 1,000 people
11.0
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
265
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
178
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1953'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
056.2267.5065.860.2
1-47.237.3968.563.3
5-91.872.1966.561.1
10-141.341.5862.156.8
15-192.042.8357.552.2
20-242.403.9253.047.9
25-292.383.5248.643.8
30-342.523.6744.239.5
35-392.954.3539.735.2
40-443.625.4735.330.9
45-495.287.7130.926.7
50-547.4511.8426.622.7
55-5910.4918.2222.518.9
60-6416.0828.1018.615.4
65-6925.4142.0414.912.4
70-7442.5864.8411.69.7
75-7972.6097.748.87.5
80-84112.47141.796.55.7
85-89182.01218.164.74.2
90-94269.79289.793.43.2
95-99392.86399.502.52.4
100+524.80510.521.92.0