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

Saint Lucia

1985

Life expectancy: 70.3

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

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-5 -1 1985 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Saint Lucia was 70.3 years in 1985: 73.0 for women and 67.4 for men, a gap of 5.5 years. 744 people died; 53.5% of them were 65 or older and 14.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1985

Life expectancy at birth

70.3

Women

73.0

Men

67.4

Life expectancy at 65

14.1

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

20.2

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

24.4

Deaths

744

Deaths per 1,000 people

5.8

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

215

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

134

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1985's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1985

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	18.33	22.77	73.0	67.4
1-4	0.99	1.15	73.3	68.0
5-9	0.47	0.58	69.6	64.3
10-14	0.42	0.53	64.8	59.5
15-19	0.78	1.35	59.9	54.6
20-24	0.96	1.94	55.1	50.0
25-29	1.12	1.96	50.4	45.4
30-34	1.42	2.23	45.6	40.9
35-39	1.97	2.96	40.9	36.3
40-44	2.81	4.28	36.3	31.8
45-49	4.20	6.65	31.8	27.4
50-54	6.20	10.45	27.4	23.3
55-59	9.22	16.41	23.2	19.4
60-64	14.23	25.78	19.2	15.8
65-69	23.05	39.86	15.4	12.6
70-74	39.11	61.35	12.0	9.8
75-79	66.94	94.71	9.0	7.5
80-84	111.44	144.00	6.6	5.6
85-89	179.08	217.44	4.7	4.1
90-94	270.60	312.08	3.4	3.0
95-99	389.85	427.32	2.5	2.3
100+	530.90	557.66	1.9	1.8

Mortality in Saint Lucia by year

Mortality in Saint Lucia, 1985

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