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Mortality in Senegal, 1981

Senegal
1981
Life expectancy: 49.1
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-5 -1   1981  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Senegal was 49.1 years in 1981: 50.2 for women and 48.0 for men, a gap of 2.2 years. 101,343 people died; 12.9% of them were 65 or older and 54.9% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
49.1
Women
50.2
Men
48.0
Life expectancy at 65
11.0
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
98.6
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
199.9
Deaths
101,343
Deaths per 1,000 people
16.9
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
367
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
313
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1981'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
098.15112.8150.248.0
1-429.8730.7854.352.6
5-95.374.9456.955.2
10-143.032.7353.451.5
15-194.414.1349.147.2
20-245.606.3245.243.1
25-296.206.2941.439.4
30-346.486.7737.635.6
35-397.117.6533.831.7
40-447.779.5629.927.8
45-498.7911.9226.024.1
50-5411.8816.1322.020.4
55-5916.6322.4618.216.9
60-6427.2133.7114.613.6
65-6943.6750.7111.310.6
70-7473.6481.698.58.0
75-79121.84132.406.15.8
80-84198.87211.054.34.1
85-89300.46341.633.12.8
90-94452.29490.992.22.0
95-99603.46651.401.71.5
100+746.05799.041.31.3