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

Yemen

1965

Life expectancy: 35.6

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

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-5 -1 1965 +1 +5

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Yemen

Life expectancy at birth in Yemen was 35.6 years in 1965: 38.5 for women and 32.9 for men, a gap of 5.6 years. 196,532 people died; 9.5% of them were 65 or older and 67.7% 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

35.6

Women

38.5

Men

32.9

Life expectancy at 65

11.1

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

262.1

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

389.8

Deaths

196,532

Deaths per 1,000 people

31.7

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

505

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

350

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	292.92	342.16	38.5	32.9
1-4	50.06	48.43	50.0	44.5
5-9	4.09	5.76	56.4	49.4
10-14	3.36	3.92	52.5	45.8
15-19	4.37	6.16	48.3	41.7
20-24	5.64	9.53	44.4	37.9
25-29	6.38	10.33	40.5	34.6
30-34	7.22	11.28	36.8	31.3
35-39	8.12	13.00	33.0	28.0
40-44	9.24	15.60	29.3	24.7
45-49	10.89	18.69	25.6	21.5
50-54	14.58	24.26	21.9	18.3
55-59	19.70	31.56	18.3	15.4
60-64	29.59	44.28	14.9	12.6
65-69	43.61	61.94	11.9	10.1
70-74	68.01	89.71	9.2	7.9
75-79	104.87	133.41	7.0	6.0
80-84	162.00	195.58	5.1	4.4
85-89	238.38	284.30	3.8	3.3
90-94	353.49	416.35	2.7	2.3
95-99	489.37	585.13	2.0	1.7
100+	616.56	703.09	1.6	1.4

Mortality in Yemen by year

Mortality in Yemen, 1965

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