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

Sudan

1999

Life expectancy: 58.6

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1 1999 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Sudan was 58.6 years in 1999: 61.1 for women and 56.3 for men, a gap of 4.9 years. 276,256 people died; 19.2% of them were 65 or older and 42.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1999

Life expectancy at birth

58.6

Women

61.1

Men

56.3

Life expectancy at 65

13.3

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

68.4

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

107.2

Deaths

276,256

Deaths per 1,000 people

10.2

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

312

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

233

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1999's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1999

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	65.30	78.80	61.2	56.3
1-4	10.24	11.10	64.2	59.8
5-9	3.44	4.48	62.8	58.4
10-14	2.09	2.55	58.9	54.7
15-19	2.53	3.59	54.4	50.4
20-24	3.15	5.24	50.1	46.2
25-29	3.69	5.48	45.9	42.4
30-34	4.16	5.84	41.7	38.5
35-39	4.79	6.50	37.5	34.6
40-44	5.90	7.85	33.3	30.6
45-49	6.86	9.64	29.3	26.7
50-54	9.30	13.18	25.2	22.9
55-59	12.54	17.38	21.3	19.3
60-64	19.19	25.64	17.5	15.8
65-69	30.63	38.61	14.0	12.7
70-74	49.75	60.11	10.9	9.8
75-79	79.67	94.08	8.2	7.4
80-84	128.71	147.60	6.0	5.4
85-89	196.50	228.69	4.4	3.9
90-94	288.58	354.48	3.2	2.7
95-99	424.38	504.06	2.3	2.0
100+	578.14	649.94	1.7	1.5

Mortality in Sudan by year

Mortality in Sudan, 1999

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