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

Mortality in Sierra Leone, 1993

Sierra Leone
1993
Life expectancy: 43.4
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1993  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Sierra Leone was 43.4 years in 1993: 44.9 for women and 41.9 for men, a gap of 3.0 years. 91,845 people died; 14.8% of them were 65 or older and 52.3% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
43.4
Women
44.9
Men
41.9
Life expectancy at 65
11.2
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
154.1
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
252.8
Deaths
91,845
Deaths per 1,000 people
22.1
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
438
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
380
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1993'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
0159.64185.5545.041.9
1-430.8632.9251.549.1
5-96.976.9953.951.7
10-144.214.0050.748.4
15-195.475.6646.744.4
20-246.798.6943.040.6
25-297.568.7739.437.2
30-348.489.2335.833.8
35-399.4310.5332.230.3
40-4410.6012.5428.726.8
45-4911.7115.1625.123.4
50-5415.1319.4221.420.0
55-5920.1725.1717.916.8
60-6430.9636.2314.613.7
65-6946.0852.2011.610.9
70-7473.5980.378.98.4
75-79111.14120.646.86.4
80-84165.51181.805.14.7
85-89236.29260.693.93.6
90-94321.89353.013.02.7
95-99435.38477.042.32.1
100+558.25605.141.81.7