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

Mortality in South-Eastern Asia, 1954

South-Eastern Asia
1954
Life expectancy: 46.2
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1954  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in South-Eastern Asia was 46.2 years in 1954: 47.9 for women and 44.6 for men, a gap of 3.3 years. 3,344,977 people died; 12.7% of them were 65 or older and 50.0% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
46.2
Women
47.9
Men
44.6
Life expectancy at 65
11.3
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
135.5
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
218.3
Deaths
3,344,977
Deaths per 1,000 people
18.4
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
424
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
367
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1954'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
0135.48163.0847.944.6
1-424.4926.4453.651.2
5-95.905.9254.952.7
10-143.813.6651.549.2
15-194.935.0447.545.1
20-246.187.4843.641.2
25-297.027.8139.937.6
30-347.918.4636.234.0
35-398.909.8332.630.4
40-4410.0311.9128.926.8
45-4911.4214.7125.323.3
50-5414.9319.3321.619.9
55-5920.0925.6518.116.6
60-6430.1636.8214.813.6
65-6945.1653.4611.710.8
70-7470.9281.279.18.4
75-79107.43121.246.96.3
80-84163.01183.405.14.7
85-89236.43266.683.83.5
90-94330.85371.392.92.6
95-99456.21513.732.11.9
100+632.99659.721.61.5