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

Mortality in Sri Lanka, 1992

Sri Lanka
1992
Life expectancy: 69.6
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Sri Lanka was 69.6 years in 1992: 74.6 for women and 65.5 for men, a gap of 9.1 years. 113,508 people died; 52.0% of them were 65 or older and 6.4% children under five. The most common age at death was 75-79. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
69.6
Women
74.6
Men
65.5
Life expectancy at 65
14.0
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
17.6
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
21.8
Deaths
113,508
Deaths per 1,000 people
6.8
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
260
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
107
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1992'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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Show the life table data
AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
016.1019.5674.665.5
1-41.051.1074.865.8
5-90.330.7171.162.1
10-140.400.9666.257.3
15-190.662.1061.352.5
20-240.893.5356.548.1
25-291.023.6551.843.9
30-341.203.8347.039.6
35-391.554.5342.335.4
40-442.115.8337.631.1
45-493.097.9333.027.0
50-544.7611.5528.422.9
55-597.4317.1824.119.1
60-6412.1225.9719.915.6
65-6920.3339.6815.912.4
70-7435.2361.6812.49.6
75-7961.6697.279.37.2
80-84107.15154.346.75.2
85-89175.83242.324.83.7
90-94274.39373.043.42.6
95-99401.14527.842.41.9
100+549.27694.441.81.4