Papua New Guinea Mortality 2000: Deaths by Age and Life Expectancy

Papua New Guinea

2000

Life expectancy: 61.6

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

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-5 -1 2000 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Papua New Guinea was 61.6 years in 2000: 63.8 for women and 59.8 for men, a gap of 4.0 years. 43,107 people died; 23.3% of them were 65 or older and 31.0% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2000

Life expectancy at birth

61.6

Women

63.8

Men

59.8

Life expectancy at 65

12.1

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

55.0

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

71.6

Deaths

43,107

Deaths per 1,000 people

7.8

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

300

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

229

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2000's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2000

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	52.96	61.75	63.8	59.8
1-4	4.41	4.44	66.2	62.6
5-9	1.63	1.70	63.4	59.7
10-14	1.23	1.28	58.9	55.1
15-19	1.98	2.51	54.2	50.5
20-24	2.46	3.57	49.7	46.1
25-29	2.83	3.57	45.3	41.9
30-34	3.39	3.98	40.9	37.6
35-39	4.26	5.06	36.6	33.3
40-44	5.46	6.87	32.3	29.1
45-49	7.23	9.85	28.1	25.0
50-54	10.01	14.49	24.1	21.1
55-59	14.23	21.45	20.2	17.5
60-64	21.79	32.78	16.5	14.2
65-69	34.38	49.42	13.1	11.3
70-74	57.17	75.42	10.0	8.8
75-79	92.84	114.16	7.5	6.7
80-84	144.77	169.64	5.6	5.0
85-89	217.44	247.90	4.1	3.7
90-94	307.16	342.21	3.1	2.8
95-99	422.86	459.23	2.3	2.1
100+	553.47	585.65	1.8	1.7

Mortality in Papua New Guinea by year

Mortality in Papua New Guinea, 2000

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