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

State of Palestine

1988

Life expectancy: 66.7

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Life expectancy at birth in State of Palestine was 66.7 years in 1988: 68.5 for women and 64.9 for men, a gap of 3.6 years. 11,110 people died; 23.7% of them were 65 or older and 39.4% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1988

Life expectancy at birth

66.7

Women

68.5

Men

64.9

Life expectancy at 65

13.4

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

39.6

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

49.6

Deaths

11,110

Deaths per 1,000 people

5.6

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

229

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

169

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1988's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1988

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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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	37.87	43.89	68.5	64.9
1-4	2.70	2.56	70.1	66.8
5-9	0.86	1.00	66.9	63.4
10-14	0.69	0.82	62.2	58.7
15-19	1.12	1.73	57.4	54.0
20-24	1.56	2.85	52.7	49.4
25-29	1.84	2.89	48.1	45.1
30-34	2.19	3.02	43.5	40.7
35-39	2.76	3.56	38.9	36.3
40-44	3.66	4.70	34.4	31.9
45-49	5.16	6.85	30.0	27.6
50-54	7.50	10.29	25.8	23.4
55-59	11.08	15.96	21.6	19.5
60-64	17.38	24.51	17.7	16.0
65-69	28.39	37.92	14.1	12.7
70-74	47.72	59.63	10.8	9.8
75-79	79.69	94.16	8.1	7.4
80-84	132.83	149.25	5.9	5.4
85-89	207.35	232.81	4.2	3.9
90-94	308.28	342.18	3.1	2.8
95-99	429.02	470.56	2.3	2.1
100+	565.48	608.05	1.8	1.6

Mortality in State of Palestine by year

Mortality in State of Palestine, 1988

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