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

Syrian Arab Republic

1963

Life expectancy: 55.4

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

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-5 -1 1963 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Syrian Arab Republic was 55.4 years in 1963: 55.9 for women and 54.9 for men, a gap of 1.1 years. 73,543 people died; 26.1% of them were 65 or older and 46.9% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1963

Life expectancy at birth

55.4

Women

55.9

Men

54.9

Life expectancy at 65

12.2

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

95.1

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

148.4

Deaths

73,543

Deaths per 1,000 people

14.4

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

308

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

278

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1963's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1963

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	98.61	104.68	56.0	54.9
1-4	16.22	14.48	60.6	59.8
5-9	2.56	2.37	60.6	59.2
10-14	2.06	1.72	56.3	54.9
15-19	2.93	2.70	51.9	50.4
20-24	3.85	3.85	47.6	46.0
25-29	4.40	4.10	43.5	41.9
30-34	5.04	4.65	39.4	37.7
35-39	5.81	5.72	35.3	33.5
40-44	6.82	7.47	31.3	29.4
45-49	8.42	10.07	27.3	25.4
50-54	11.58	14.32	23.3	21.6
55-59	16.10	20.62	19.6	18.0
60-64	24.51	30.68	16.0	14.7
65-69	37.24	45.57	12.7	11.7
70-74	59.53	69.40	9.8	9.1
75-79	94.71	107.36	7.4	6.8
80-84	149.67	164.29	5.4	5.0
85-89	224.16	248.35	4.0	3.6
90-94	336.94	374.92	2.8	2.6
95-99	460.69	511.17	2.1	1.9
100+	601.11	654.71	1.7	1.5

Mortality in Syrian Arab Republic by year

Mortality in Syrian Arab Republic, 1963

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