Life expectancy at birth in TFYR Macedonia was 59.3 years in 1962: 59.5 for women and 59.0 for men, a gap of 0.5 years. 16,303 people died; 35.1% of them were 65 or older and 41.7% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1962

Life expectancy at birth

59.3

Women

59.5

Men

59.0

Life expectancy at 65

12.6

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

127.5

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

159.5

Deaths

16,303

Deaths per 1,000 people

11.1

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

184

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

161

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1962's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1962

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.

WomenMen

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	138.02	141.80	59.6	59.0
1-4	9.78	9.08	67.1	66.7
5-9	1.13	0.81	65.7	65.1
10-14	1.04	0.97	61.1	60.4
15-19	0.88	0.86	56.4	55.7
20-24	1.25	1.27	51.6	50.9
25-29	2.20	1.77	46.9	46.2
30-34	2.36	1.81	42.4	41.6
35-39	2.70	2.47	37.9	37.0
40-44	3.36	3.12	33.4	32.4
45-49	5.63	5.84	28.9	27.9
50-54	6.28	9.26	24.6	23.6
55-59	10.52	14.33	20.3	19.6
60-64	19.22	22.83	16.3	15.9
65-69	34.36	36.71	12.7	12.5
70-74	61.60	61.82	9.6	9.5
75-79	102.15	102.32	7.1	7.0
80-84	158.76	162.86	5.3	5.1
85-89	230.82	253.58	3.9	3.6
90-94	313.32	353.33	3.0	2.7
95-99	413.56	468.86	2.4	2.1
100+	525.40	591.65	1.9	1.7

Mortality in TFYR Macedonia by year

Mortality in TFYR Macedonia, 1962

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