South-Eastern Asia

2005

Life expectancy: 68.7

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Life expectancy at birth in South-Eastern Asia was 68.7 years in 2005: 71.5 for women and 65.9 for men, a gap of 5.6 years. 3,811,161 people died; 45.8% of them were 65 or older and 11.8% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2005

Life expectancy at birth

68.7

Women

71.5

Men

65.9

Life expectancy at 65

14.5

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

30.5

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

38.9

Deaths

3,811,161

Deaths per 1,000 people

6.8

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

229

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

145

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2005's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2005

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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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	27.72	34.60	71.5	65.9
1-4	2.05	2.33	72.5	67.2
5-9	0.76	1.06	69.1	63.8
10-14	0.62	0.87	64.4	59.1
15-19	0.97	1.73	59.6	54.4
20-24	1.26	2.44	54.8	49.8
25-29	1.54	2.68	50.2	45.4
30-34	1.88	3.13	45.5	41.0
35-39	2.39	3.85	40.9	36.6
40-44	3.14	5.01	36.4	32.2
45-49	4.34	6.96	31.9	28.0
50-54	6.36	10.39	27.6	23.9
55-59	9.38	15.64	23.4	20.0
60-64	14.68	23.97	19.4	16.5
65-69	23.55	36.75	15.7	13.2
70-74	39.10	56.53	12.3	10.4
75-79	64.95	87.28	9.4	8.0
80-84	103.52	132.22	7.1	6.0
85-89	158.89	196.45	5.2	4.5
90-94	230.09	275.17	3.9	3.4
95-99	323.38	358.70	2.9	2.7
100+	469.62	457.88	2.1	2.2

Mortality in South-Eastern Asia by year

Mortality in South-Eastern Asia, 2005

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