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

Romania

1966

Life expectancy: 68.2

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

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-5 -1 1966 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Romania was 68.2 years in 1966: 70.3 for women and 66.1 for men, a gap of 4.1 years. 164,244 people died; 57.5% of them were 65 or older and 9.6% children under five. The most common age at death was 70-74. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1966

Life expectancy at birth

68.2

Women

70.3

Men

66.1

Life expectancy at 65

13.8

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

49.0

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

59.1

Deaths

164,244

Deaths per 1,000 people

8.7

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

182

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

121

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1966's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1966

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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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	46.30	55.42	70.3	66.1
1-4	2.57	2.81	72.5	68.8
5-9	0.50	0.76	69.3	65.6
10-14	0.39	0.61	64.4	60.8
15-19	0.62	1.12	59.6	56.0
20-24	0.86	1.54	54.7	51.3
25-29	1.01	1.62	50.0	46.7
30-34	1.28	1.90	45.2	42.0
35-39	1.71	2.43	40.5	37.4
40-44	2.40	3.53	35.8	32.8
45-49	3.64	5.40	31.2	28.4
50-54	5.67	8.73	26.7	24.1
55-59	8.62	13.88	22.4	20.0
60-64	14.07	22.31	18.3	16.3
65-69	24.11	35.32	14.4	12.9
70-74	43.27	57.17	10.9	9.9
75-79	75.67	91.66	8.0	7.4
80-84	135.95	149.24	5.5	5.3
85-89	245.68	245.39	3.6	3.6
90-94	437.05	401.51	2.2	2.4
95-99	673.46	596.60	1.5	1.7
100+	845.45	764.99	1.2	1.3

Mortality in Romania by year

Mortality in Romania, 1966

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