Life expectancy at birth in TFYR Macedonia was 52.5 years in 1952: 52.4 for women and 52.6 for men, a gap of -0.1 years. 22,142 people died; 33.5% of them were 65 or older and 43.0% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1952

Life expectancy at birth

52.5

Women

52.4

Men

52.6

Life expectancy at 65

12.0

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

138.1

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

203.9

Deaths

22,142

Deaths per 1,000 people

17.1

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

252

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

270

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1952's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1952

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	143.92	161.28	52.5	52.6
1-4	20.94	19.39	59.3	60.5
5-9	2.51	2.44	60.3	61.2
10-14	1.96	1.74	56.0	56.9
15-19	2.93	2.16	51.6	52.4
20-24	4.56	3.91	47.3	47.9
25-29	4.29	2.97	43.3	43.8
30-34	5.14	3.86	39.2	39.4
35-39	5.10	4.98	35.2	35.1
40-44	6.24	5.54	31.0	31.0
45-49	8.15	7.60	26.9	26.7
50-54	11.15	10.57	22.9	22.7
55-59	15.21	16.51	19.1	18.8
60-64	24.81	26.07	15.4	15.2
65-69	40.27	41.29	12.1	11.9
70-74	68.01	67.83	9.2	9.1
75-79	107.43	108.95	6.9	6.7
80-84	162.51	170.08	5.2	4.9
85-89	233.74	258.03	3.9	3.6
90-94	318.30	355.75	3.0	2.7
95-99	421.09	470.18	2.3	2.1
100+	534.76	590.95	1.9	1.7

Mortality in TFYR Macedonia by year

Mortality in TFYR Macedonia, 1952

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