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

Mortality in Oceania, 1974

Oceania
1974
Life expectancy: 68.0
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Oceania was 68.0 years in 1974: 71.6 for women and 64.8 for men, a gap of 6.8 years. 183,591 people died; 51.9% of them were 65 or older and 13.0% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
68.0
Women
71.6
Men
64.8
Life expectancy at 65
14.4
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
37.3
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
49.1
Deaths
183,591
Deaths per 1,000 people
8.6
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
227
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
138
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1974'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
034.4142.2571.664.8
1-43.003.1473.066.6
5-90.961.1269.963.4
10-140.640.8265.258.7
15-190.992.0360.454.0
20-241.082.3755.749.5
25-291.222.0751.045.0
30-341.512.3446.340.5
35-392.163.1041.635.9
40-443.044.4337.131.4
45-494.317.0832.627.1
50-546.3310.9928.223.0
55-598.9617.1024.119.1
60-6413.6126.9920.015.6
65-6920.8540.2716.312.5
70-7434.2363.3912.89.7
75-7958.3498.209.77.4
80-8497.72144.427.15.6
85-89162.17221.625.14.0
90-94251.62317.203.63.0
95-99372.08435.272.62.3
100+517.95561.801.91.8