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Mortality in Senegal, 1966

Senegal
1966
Life expectancy: 39.8
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-5 -1   1966  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Senegal was 39.8 years in 1966: 40.3 for women and 39.3 for men, a gap of 1.0 years. 97,420 people died; 10.6% of them were 65 or older and 58.7% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
39.8
Women
40.3
Men
39.3
Life expectancy at 65
9.9
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
125.2
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
299.6
Deaths
97,420
Deaths per 1,000 people
24.6
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
443
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
399
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.
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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AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
0128.20145.0540.339.3
1-457.9757.0044.744.3
5-98.507.5951.650.9
10-144.603.8548.847.8
15-196.535.8344.843.6
20-248.208.9041.239.9
25-298.958.8537.936.6
30-349.299.0934.533.1
35-3910.0210.1731.029.5
40-4410.5612.3627.525.9
45-4911.5614.9723.822.4
50-5415.4019.7220.119.0
55-5921.3426.8716.515.7
60-6435.0840.1413.112.5
65-6955.2259.7910.19.8
70-7491.0794.957.57.3
75-79146.47150.705.45.3
80-84233.00235.363.83.8
85-89358.50370.952.72.6
90-94497.60519.712.01.9
95-99643.43672.911.61.5
100+781.19796.881.31.3