Mortality in Papua New Guinea, 2010

Papua New Guinea
2010
Life expectancy: 63.1
Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex
Hover a bar for the number of deaths. Top-heavy where people live long lives, wide at the bottom where many children die.
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2010  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Papua New Guinea was 63.1 years in 2010: 65.5 for women and 61.2 for men, a gap of 4.3 years. 55,608 people died; 27.3% of them were 65 or older and 24.3% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
63.1
Women
65.5
Men
61.2
Life expectancy at 65
12.2
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
45.8
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
58.5
Deaths
55,608
Deaths per 1,000 people
7.3
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
292
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
216
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2010'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.
WomenMen
Show the life table data
AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
043.5651.3865.561.2
1-43.293.4067.363.3
5-91.361.4264.260.2
10-141.071.1159.655.6
15-191.802.3054.950.9
20-242.233.3050.446.4
25-292.563.3345.942.2
30-343.083.7541.537.8
35-393.924.8137.133.5
40-445.096.6032.829.3
45-496.859.5728.625.2
50-549.5414.2024.521.3
55-5913.6321.1720.517.6
60-6420.7432.3916.814.3
65-6932.7548.8313.411.4
70-7454.4274.1510.38.9
75-7988.90112.007.76.7
80-84139.83166.135.75.1
85-89211.45242.964.23.8
90-94302.06336.543.12.8
95-99417.56452.332.32.2
100+549.21578.241.81.7