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

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

1972

Life expectancy: 64.8

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Life expectancy at birth in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 64.8 years in 1972: 66.0 for women and 63.3 for men, a gap of 2.6 years. 859 people died; 37.7% of them were 65 or older and 37.0% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1972

Life expectancy at birth

64.8

Women

66.0

Men

63.3

Life expectancy at 65

13.1

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

63.8

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

86.0

Deaths

859

Deaths per 1,000 people

8.8

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

207

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

172

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1972's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1972

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	63.73	70.18	66.0	63.3
1-4	5.67	6.37	69.2	66.9
5-9	0.75	0.68	66.8	64.5
10-14	0.42	0.64	62.0	59.8
15-19	0.42	1.04	57.1	54.9
20-24	0.64	0.68	52.3	50.2
25-29	1.23	1.53	47.4	45.4
30-34	1.30	2.77	42.7	40.7
35-39	1.73	3.78	38.0	36.2
40-44	4.18	5.05	33.3	31.9
45-49	5.82	5.55	28.9	27.6
50-54	9.67	10.66	24.7	23.3
55-59	12.76	15.37	20.8	19.5
60-64	19.46	23.99	17.0	15.8
65-69	30.50	37.78	13.4	12.5
70-74	53.46	61.63	10.2	9.6
75-79	90.50	100.20	7.6	7.1
80-84	144.29	157.50	5.6	5.2
85-89	217.75	243.33	4.1	3.7
90-94	306.78	342.81	3.1	2.8
95-99	415.16	458.87	2.4	2.1
100+	537.00	583.91	1.9	1.7

Mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines by year

Mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1972

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