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

Saint Lucia

1966

Life expectancy: 62.5

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 Saint Lucia was 62.5 years in 1966: 64.3 for women and 60.5 for men, a gap of 3.9 years. 921 people died; 30.6% of them were 65 or older and 41.1% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1966

Life expectancy at birth

62.5

Women

64.3

Men

60.5

Life expectancy at 65

12.8

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

71.2

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

95.6

Deaths

921

Deaths per 1,000 people

9.4

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

237

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

181

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	68.65	81.40	64.3	60.5
1-4	6.60	6.75	67.8	64.5
5-9	1.44	1.87	65.6	62.2
10-14	0.93	1.32	61.0	57.8
15-19	1.28	2.18	56.3	53.1
20-24	1.58	2.80	51.7	48.7
25-29	1.86	2.62	47.1	44.3
30-34	2.34	2.82	42.5	39.9
35-39	3.07	3.56	37.9	35.4
40-44	4.14	4.89	33.5	31.0
45-49	5.63	7.20	29.1	26.7
50-54	8.12	11.00	24.9	22.6
55-59	11.75	16.94	20.8	18.7
60-64	19.18	26.86	16.9	15.2
65-69	31.44	42.21	13.4	12.0
70-74	54.60	67.58	10.2	9.2
75-79	90.85	106.42	7.6	6.9
80-84	143.36	163.48	5.6	5.1
85-89	217.61	247.12	4.1	3.7
90-94	308.03	345.36	3.1	2.8
95-99	427.52	466.83	2.3	2.1
100+	555.80	593.37	1.8	1.7

Mortality in Saint Lucia by year

Mortality in Saint Lucia, 1966

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