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

Mortality in South-Eastern Asia, 1973

South-Eastern Asia
1973
Life expectancy: 55.7
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1973  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in South-Eastern Asia was 55.7 years in 1973: 58.9 for women and 52.8 for men, a gap of 6.1 years. 3,567,728 people died; 20.6% of them were 65 or older and 38.8% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
55.7
Women
58.9
Men
52.8
Life expectancy at 65
12.2
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
86.5
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
126.2
Deaths
3,567,728
Deaths per 1,000 people
11.8
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
373
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
258
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1973'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
082.75101.3658.952.8
1-410.6611.6062.857.2
5-92.933.6761.555.9
10-141.872.4457.451.9
15-192.494.1352.947.5
20-243.176.3448.543.4
25-293.626.3044.339.7
30-344.276.5840.035.9
35-395.167.7035.832.0
40-446.479.6331.728.2
45-498.0512.3727.724.4
50-5411.0816.9423.720.8
55-5915.3123.1519.917.5
60-6423.3333.2616.314.3
65-6936.1848.7013.011.4
70-7458.6573.7910.08.9
75-7991.37110.127.66.8
80-84142.81167.325.65.0
85-89215.21249.184.13.7
90-94313.08356.203.02.7
95-99445.80474.732.22.1
100+592.59601.251.71.7