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

Syrian Arab Republic

1965

Life expectancy: 56.9

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

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-5 -1 1965 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Syrian Arab Republic was 56.9 years in 1965: 57.4 for women and 56.5 for men, a gap of 0.9 years. 71,433 people died; 26.3% of them were 65 or older and 46.4% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1965

Life expectancy at birth

56.9

Women

57.4

Men

56.5

Life expectancy at 65

12.4

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

88.1

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

134.8

Deaths

71,433

Deaths per 1,000 people

13.1

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

291

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

267

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1965's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1965

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	90.93	96.74	57.4	56.5
1-4	13.98	12.56	61.7	61.1
5-9	2.37	2.12	61.2	60.1
10-14	1.90	1.55	56.9	55.7
15-19	2.73	2.46	52.4	51.1
20-24	3.60	3.51	48.1	46.7
25-29	4.12	3.71	43.9	42.5
30-34	4.73	4.20	39.7	38.3
35-39	5.48	5.19	35.6	34.0
40-44	6.49	6.86	31.6	29.9
45-49	8.10	9.39	27.5	25.8
50-54	11.18	13.53	23.5	21.9
55-59	15.62	19.74	19.7	18.3
60-64	23.85	29.57	16.1	14.9
65-69	36.45	44.23	12.9	11.9
70-74	58.51	67.74	9.9	9.2
75-79	93.49	105.19	7.4	6.9
80-84	148.38	161.84	5.5	5.1
85-89	223.07	245.85	4.0	3.7
90-94	336.47	372.83	2.8	2.6
95-99	461.31	510.14	2.1	1.9
100+	603.10	655.27	1.7	1.5

Mortality in Syrian Arab Republic by year

Mortality in Syrian Arab Republic, 1965

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