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Mortality in Yemen, 1974

Yemen
1974
Life expectancy: 44.5
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Life expectancy at birth in Yemen was 44.5 years in 1974: 46.8 for women and 42.4 for men, a gap of 4.4 years. 179,980 people died; 11.0% of them were 65 or older and 65.7% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
44.5
Women
46.8
Men
42.4
Life expectancy at 65
11.7
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
187.6
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
282.1
Deaths
179,980
Deaths per 1,000 people
22.8
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
406
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
304
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1974'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
0199.30229.2746.842.4
1-432.1531.0755.751.8
5-93.014.1359.054.3
10-142.532.8454.950.4
15-193.444.2250.646.1
20-244.506.0446.442.0
25-295.126.6142.438.2
30-345.837.5538.434.4
35-396.649.0834.530.7
40-447.6611.3330.627.0
45-499.2614.1726.723.4
50-5412.6219.0922.819.9
55-5917.3425.7919.116.7
60-6426.2837.2115.613.6
65-6939.3953.3612.510.9
70-7462.4079.079.68.5
75-7998.36120.027.26.4
80-84153.96178.825.34.8
85-89228.72263.703.93.5
90-94341.15388.662.82.5
95-99463.89519.932.11.9
100+602.19655.391.71.5