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Mortality in Yemen, 1968

Yemen
1968
Life expectancy: 38.0
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Yemen was 38.0 years in 1968: 40.9 for women and 35.3 for men, a gap of 5.5 years. 195,443 people died; 9.7% of them were 65 or older and 67.1% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
38.0
Women
40.9
Men
35.3
Life expectancy at 65
11.2
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
238.6
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
357.1
Deaths
195,443
Deaths per 1,000 people
29.2
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
486
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
339
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1968's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.
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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AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
0262.10305.2340.935.3
1-444.4342.8551.646.2
5-93.835.3757.050.4
10-143.123.6853.146.7
15-194.125.7948.942.5
20-245.358.9444.838.7
25-296.079.6741.035.3
30-346.8610.5537.231.9
35-397.7412.2033.428.5
40-448.8414.6829.625.2
45-4910.4917.6925.821.9
50-5414.0923.0922.118.7
55-5919.1230.2718.515.7
60-6428.7742.6515.112.8
65-6942.6359.9612.010.3
70-7466.7387.219.38.0
75-79103.28130.067.06.1
80-84160.10191.415.24.5
85-89236.30279.473.83.3
90-94350.74410.392.72.4
95-99482.04579.912.01.7
100+656.77699.351.51.4