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

Russian Federation

1973

Life expectancy: 68.9

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Life expectancy at birth in Russian Federation was 68.9 years in 1973: 73.6 for women and 63.2 for men, a gap of 10.3 years. 1,199,433 people died; 53.0% of them were 65 or older and 4.5% children under five. The most common age at death was 70-74. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1973

Life expectancy at birth

68.9

Women

73.6

Men

63.2

Life expectancy at 65

14.5

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

20.9

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

26.3

Deaths

1,199,433

Deaths per 1,000 people

9.1

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

327

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

122

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1973's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1973

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	18.01	24.35	73.6	63.2
1-4	1.25	1.53	73.9	63.8
5-9	0.49	0.74	70.3	60.2
10-14	0.38	0.67	65.4	55.4
15-19	0.55	1.74	60.5	50.6
20-24	0.76	2.96	55.7	46.0
25-29	0.99	3.23	50.9	41.6
30-34	1.30	4.01	46.1	37.3
35-39	1.83	5.74	41.4	33.0
40-44	2.62	8.54	36.8	28.8
45-49	3.81	12.08	32.2	25.0
50-54	5.63	16.89	27.8	21.4
55-59	8.43	23.97	23.5	18.0
60-64	13.32	32.59	19.4	15.0
65-69	22.01	44.49	15.6	12.2
70-74	37.66	63.81	12.1	9.7
75-79	64.76	96.83	9.1	7.4
80-84	111.17	148.16	6.6	5.5
85-89	178.54	222.34	4.7	4.0
90-94	273.98	317.67	3.3	3.0
95-99	413.35	446.78	2.3	2.2
100+	627.59	634.24	1.6	1.6

Mortality in Russian Federation by year

Mortality in Russian Federation, 1973

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