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Life Expectancy in Australia vs Ghana (1950-2026)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 84.3 years in Australia vs 66.1 in Ghana. Australia is ranked 7/197 by life expectancy, and Ghana is 169/197. In Australia, the life expectancy is 82.6 years for males and 86.1 years for females. In Ghana, it's 63.7 years for males and 68.6 years for females.

Australia vs Ghana life expectancy at birth by year chart

Australia
Male

Female
Ghana
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Australia Ghana
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 69 66.5 71.7 43.1 41.3 45.3
1951 68.7 66.1 71.6 43.6 41.8 45.8
1952 69.1 66.4 72 44 42.2 46.3
1953 69.7 67.1 72.6 44.5 42.6 46.8
1954 69.9 67.2 72.8 45 43.1 47.2
1955 70.2 67.3 73.3 45.4 43.5 47.6
1956 70 67.3 73.1 45.7 43.8 48
1957 70.3 67.4 73.5 46.1 44.2 48.4
1958 70.9 68 74 46.4 44.5 48.7
1959 70.4 67.4 73.7 46.7 44.8 48.9
1960 70.9 67.9 74 46.9 45 49.2
1961 71.1 68 74.5 47.1 45.2 49.4
1962 70.9 67.8 74.3 47.3 45.4 49.5
1963 71 67.9 74.3 47.5 45.5 49.7
1964 70.6 67.5 74 47.6 45.6 49.9
1965 70.8 67.7 74.2 47.7 45.7 50
1966 70.7 67.6 74.1 47.7 45.7 50
1967 71 67.8 74.6 47.7 45.7 50
1968 70.7 67.5 74.2 47.8 45.7 50
1969 71.1 67.8 74.7 47.9 45.8 50.2
1970 70.7 67.4 74.2 47.9 45.9 50.1
1971 71.5 68.3 74.9 47.9 46 50.1
1972 71.8 68.5 75.3 48.3 46.3 50.4
1973 72.1 68.7 75.7 48.6 46.6 50.7
1974 71.8 68.5 75.5 48.9 47 50.9
1975 72.8 69.4 76.4 49.3 47.5 51.3
1976 72.8 69.4 76.4 49.7 47.9 51.7
1977 73.5 70.1 77.1 50.1 48.3 52
1978 73.7 70.3 77.3 50.5 48.6 52.4
1979 74.3 70.8 78 50.8 49 52.7
1980 74.6 71.1 78.2 51.1 49.3 53
1981 74.8 71.3 78.4 51.3 49.5 53.2
1982 74.7 71.3 78.3 51.4 49.7 53.3
1983 75.4 72.1 78.8 51.8 50 53.7
1984 75.5 72.3 78.8 52.2 50.4 54.1
1985 75.4 72.3 78.7 52.7 50.9 54.6
1986 76.1 72.9 79.3 53.3 51.5 55.1
1987 76.1 72.9 79.3 53.8 52.1 55.6
1988 76.3 73.2 79.6 54.4 52.7 56.1
1989 76.2 73.1 79.4 54.9 53.4 56.5
1990 77 74 80.1 55.4 53.9 56.9
1991 77.5 74.5 80.5 55.7 54.4 57.1
1992 77.5 74.5 80.5 56.1 54.8 57.3
1993 78 75 81 56.3 55.1 57.4
1994 77.9 74.9 80.8 56.2 55 57.4
1995 78.3 75.4 81.1 56.7 55.6 57.8
1996 78.3 75.5 81.3 57 55.8 58.1
1997 78.6 75.9 81.4 57.2 56.1 58.3
1998 79 76.2 81.9 57.5 56.4 58.6
1999 79.3 76.5 82 57.8 56.6 59
2000 79.6 76.9 82.3 58.1 56.9 59.3
2001 80 77.4 82.6 58.4 57.2 59.6
2002 80.1 77.5 82.5 58.7 57.5 59.9
2003 80.4 77.9 82.9 59 57.7 60.3
2004 80.7 78.3 83.2 59.3 58 60.6
2005 81.1 78.7 83.5 59.6 58.4 60.9
2006 81.3 78.9 83.6 60 58.7 61.3
2007 81.2 78.9 83.5 60.3 59 61.6
2008 81.4 79.1 83.7 60.6 59.2 62
2009 81.7 79.4 84 60.9 59.5 62.4
2010 82 79.8 84.2 61.3 59.8 62.8
2011 82.1 79.9 84.3 61.6 60 63.3
2012 82.3 80.3 84.3 62 60.3 63.7
2013 82.6 80.5 84.6 62.4 60.7 64.2
2014 82.5 80.5 84.5 62.8 61 64.7
2015 82.6 80.6 84.6 63.2 61.3 65.1
2016 82.8 80.8 84.8 63.5 61.6 65.4
2017 82.7 80.7 84.7 63.8 61.9 65.8
2018 83.3 81.2 85.3 64.1 62.2 66.2
2019 83.2 81.2 85.3 64.5 62.4 66.6
2020 83.7 81.6 85.7 64.3 62 66.7
2021 83.6 81.6 85.5 64.3 62.1 66.5
2022 82.8 80.7 84.9 65.2 63 67.6
2023 83.9 82.1 85.7 65.5 63.1 67.9
2024 84.1 82.3 85.8 65.7 63.3 68.2
2025 84.2 82.4 86 65.9 63.5 68.4
2026 84.3 82.6 86.1 66.1 63.7 68.6

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 70.6 years in Australia and 57.9 in Ghana. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 19.1 healthy years in Australia and 12.9 in Ghana.

Australia vs Ghana life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in Australia and Ghana, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2026 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
54.9 vs 42.0 years

Mean expected age of death:
84.9 vs 72.0 years

Median expected age of death:
87.6 vs 74.8 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Australia Ghana
Male Female Male Female
40 99.2% 99.6% 95.4% 96.8%
50 97.6% 98.6% 88.9% 92.2%
60 94.3% 96.5% 78.1% 84.2%
65 91.3% 94.6% 69.7% 77.6%
70 87.1% 91.9% 58.6% 67.9%
75 80.6% 87.4% 44.6% 54.4%
80 70.4% 79.7% 28.7% 37.7%
85 54.3% 66.3% 14.2% 20.5%
90 32.6% 44.9% 4.6% 7.9%
95 12.1% 19.9% 0.8% 1.8%
100 2.1% 4.3% 0.1% 0.2%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in Australia vs Ghana: 84.9 years vs 72 at 30, 87.2 vs 79.1 at 65, 90.3 vs 86.1 at 80 — significantly higher than the 84.3 vs 66.1 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in Australia and Ghana.

Australia
Male

Female
Ghana
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Australia Ghana
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 84.3 82.6 86.1 66.1 63.7 68.6
1 84.6 82.8 86.3 68 65.8 70.3
2 84.6 82.8 86.3 68.2 66 70.5
3 84.6 82.8 86.3 68.4 66.1 70.6
4 84.6 82.8 86.3 68.5 66.3 70.8
5 84.6 82.9 86.3 68.7 66.5 71
6 84.6 82.9 86.3 68.9 66.7 71.1
7 84.6 82.9 86.3 69.1 66.9 71.3
8 84.6 82.9 86.3 69.2 67.1 71.4
9 84.6 82.9 86.3 69.4 67.3 71.5
10 84.6 82.9 86.3 69.5 67.4 71.6
11 84.6 82.9 86.3 69.6 67.5 71.7
12 84.6 82.9 86.3 69.7 67.6 71.8
13 84.6 82.9 86.3 69.8 67.7 71.9
14 84.6 82.9 86.3 69.9 67.8 71.9
15 84.6 82.9 86.4 69.9 67.9 72
16 84.7 82.9 86.4 70 68 72.1
17 84.7 82.9 86.4 70.1 68.1 72.2
18 84.7 83 86.4 70.3 68.3 72.3
19 84.7 83 86.4 70.4 68.4 72.4
20 84.7 83 86.4 70.5 68.6 72.5
21 84.7 83 86.4 70.7 68.8 72.6
22 84.8 83.1 86.4 70.8 69 72.7
23 84.8 83.1 86.4 71 69.1 72.8
24 84.8 83.1 86.5 71.1 69.3 72.9
25 84.8 83.2 86.5 71.3 69.5 73.1
26 84.9 83.2 86.5 71.4 69.7 73.2
27 84.9 83.2 86.5 71.6 69.9 73.3
28 84.9 83.2 86.5 71.7 70 73.4
29 84.9 83.3 86.5 71.9 70.2 73.5
30 84.9 83.3 86.5 72 70.4 73.7
31 85 83.3 86.6 72.2 70.6 73.8
32 85 83.4 86.6 72.3 70.7 73.9
33 85 83.4 86.6 72.5 70.9 74
34 85 83.4 86.6 72.6 71.1 74.1
35 85.1 83.5 86.6 72.8 71.2 74.3
36 85.1 83.5 86.6 72.9 71.4 74.4
37 85.1 83.6 86.7 73.1 71.6 74.5
38 85.2 83.6 86.7 73.2 71.8 74.6
39 85.2 83.7 86.7 73.4 71.9 74.8
40 85.2 83.7 86.8 73.5 72.1 74.9
41 85.3 83.7 86.8 73.7 72.3 75
42 85.3 83.8 86.8 73.8 72.5 75.2
43 85.4 83.9 86.8 74 72.7 75.3
44 85.4 83.9 86.9 74.2 72.8 75.5
45 85.5 84 86.9 74.4 73 75.6
46 85.5 84 87 74.5 73.2 75.8
47 85.6 84.1 87 74.7 73.4 75.9
48 85.6 84.2 87.1 74.9 73.6 76.1
49 85.7 84.2 87.1 75.1 73.8 76.2
50 85.8 84.3 87.2 75.3 74 76.4
51 85.8 84.4 87.2 75.5 74.3 76.6
52 85.9 84.5 87.3 75.7 74.5 76.8
53 86 84.6 87.3 75.9 74.8 76.9
54 86.1 84.7 87.4 76.1 75 77.1
55 86.1 84.8 87.5 76.3 75.3 77.3
56 86.2 84.9 87.5 76.6 75.5 77.5
57 86.3 85 87.6 76.8 75.8 77.7
58 86.4 85.1 87.7 77 76.1 77.9
59 86.5 85.2 87.8 77.3 76.3 78.2
60 86.6 85.3 87.9 77.6 76.6 78.4
61 86.7 85.5 87.9 77.8 76.9 78.6
62 86.9 85.6 88 78.1 77.3 78.9
63 87 85.8 88.1 78.4 77.6 79.1
64 87.1 85.9 88.2 78.7 77.9 79.4
65 87.2 86.1 88.3 79.1 78.3 79.7
66 87.4 86.2 88.4 79.4 78.7 80
67 87.5 86.4 88.6 79.8 79.1 80.4
68 87.7 86.6 88.7 80.1 79.5 80.7
69 87.8 86.8 88.8 80.5 79.9 81.1
70 88 87 89 80.9 80.3 81.5
71 88.2 87.2 89.1 81.4 80.8 81.9
72 88.4 87.4 89.3 81.8 81.3 82.3
73 88.6 87.6 89.4 82.3 81.7 82.7
74 88.8 87.8 89.6 82.8 82.3 83.2
75 89 88.1 89.8 83.3 82.8 83.7
76 89.2 88.4 90 83.8 83.3 84.2
77 89.5 88.7 90.2 84.3 83.9 84.7
78 89.8 89 90.5 84.9 84.5 85.2
79 90 89.3 90.7 85.5 85.1 85.8
80 90.3 89.6 91 86.1 85.7 86.4
81 90.7 90 91.3 86.7 86.3 87
82 91 90.4 91.6 87.3 87 87.6
83 91.4 90.8 91.9 88 87.7 88.2
84 91.8 91.2 92.3 88.7 88.4 88.9
85 92.2 91.7 92.6 89.4 89.1 89.6
86 92.7 92.2 93.1 90.1 89.8 90.3
87 93.2 92.7 93.5 90.9 90.5 91.1
88 93.7 93.2 94 91.6 91.3 91.8
89 94.2 93.8 94.5 92.4 92 92.6
90 94.8 94.4 95 93.1 92.8 93.3
91 95.4 95.1 95.6 93.9 93.6 94.1
92 96 95.7 96.2 94.8 94.5 94.9
93 96.7 96.4 96.8 95.6 95.3 95.7
94 97.4 97.2 97.5 96.4 96.2 96.5
95 98.1 97.9 98.2 97.3 97.1 97.4
96 98.9 98.7 98.9 98.2 98 98.2
97 99.6 99.5 99.7 99 98.9 99.1
98 100.4 100.3 100.5 99.9 99.8 100
99 101.3 101.1 101.3 100.9 100.7 100.9
100 102.1 102 102.1 101.8 101.7 101.8

Odds of living to age in Australia vs Ghana

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 94.6% in Australia and 73.1% in Ghana are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 88.8% and 57% will live to 70 years or older, 74.4% and 30% to 80+ years, and 38.5% and 5.67% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

Australia
Male

Female
Ghana
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Australia Ghana
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 99.7% 99.7% 99.8% 97.1% 96.7% 97.5%
2 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 96.9% 96.5% 97.3%
3 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 96.6% 96.2% 97.1%
4 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 96.4% 96% 96.8%
5 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 96.1% 95.7% 96.6%
6 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 95.8% 95.4% 96.4%
7 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 95.6% 95% 96.1%
8 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 95.3% 94.8% 95.9%
9 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 95.1% 94.5% 95.7%
10 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 94.9% 94.3% 95.6%
11 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 94.7% 94.1% 95.4%
12 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 94.6% 93.9% 95.3%
13 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 94.5% 93.7% 95.2%
14 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 94.3% 93.6% 95.1%
15 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 94.2% 93.4% 95%
16 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 94% 93.2% 94.8%
17 99.6% 99.6% 99.6% 93.8% 93% 94.7%
18 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 93.6% 92.7% 94.5%
19 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 93.4% 92.4% 94.3%
20 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 93.1% 92.1% 94.1%
21 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 92.8% 91.8% 93.9%
22 99.5% 99.4% 99.5% 92.6% 91.4% 93.7%
23 99.4% 99.3% 99.5% 92.3% 91.1% 93.5%
24 99.4% 99.3% 99.5% 92% 90.7% 93.3%
25 99.3% 99.2% 99.5% 91.7% 90.3% 93.1%
26 99.3% 99.2% 99.5% 91.4% 90% 92.9%
27 99.3% 99.1% 99.5% 91.1% 89.6% 92.6%
28 99.2% 99% 99.4% 90.8% 89.2% 92.4%
29 99.2% 99% 99.4% 90.5% 88.9% 92.1%
30 99.2% 98.9% 99.4% 90.2% 88.5% 91.9%
31 99.1% 98.9% 99.4% 89.8% 88.1% 91.6%
32 99.1% 98.8% 99.3% 89.5% 87.7% 91.4%
33 99% 98.7% 99.3% 89.2% 87.3% 91.1%
34 99% 98.7% 99.3% 88.8% 86.9% 90.8%
35 98.9% 98.6% 99.2% 88.5% 86.5% 90.5%
36 98.8% 98.5% 99.2% 88.1% 86.1% 90.2%
37 98.8% 98.4% 99.1% 87.8% 85.7% 90%
38 98.7% 98.3% 99.1% 87.4% 85.3% 89.6%
39 98.6% 98.2% 99% 87% 84.8% 89.3%
40 98.5% 98.1% 99% 86.6% 84.4% 89%
41 98.5% 98% 98.9% 86.2% 83.9% 88.6%
42 98.4% 97.9% 98.8% 85.8% 83.4% 88.2%
43 98.3% 97.8% 98.8% 85.3% 82.9% 87.8%
44 98.2% 97.6% 98.7% 84.8% 82.4% 87.4%
45 98% 97.5% 98.6% 84.4% 81.8% 87%
46 97.9% 97.3% 98.5% 83.9% 81.2% 86.6%
47 97.8% 97.2% 98.4% 83.3% 80.6% 86.1%
48 97.6% 97% 98.3% 82.8% 80% 85.7%
49 97.5% 96.8% 98.1% 82.2% 79.4% 85.2%
50 97.3% 96.6% 98% 81.6% 78.7% 84.7%
51 97.1% 96.3% 97.9% 81% 77.9% 84.1%
52 96.9% 96.1% 97.7% 80.3% 77.1% 83.5%
53 96.7% 95.8% 97.5% 79.5% 76.3% 82.9%
54 96.4% 95.6% 97.3% 78.7% 75.4% 82.2%
55 96.2% 95.2% 97.1% 77.9% 74.4% 81.5%
56 95.9% 94.9% 96.9% 77% 73.4% 80.8%
57 95.6% 94.5% 96.7% 76.1% 72.4% 80%
58 95.3% 94.1% 96.4% 75.2% 71.4% 79.2%
59 94.9% 93.7% 96.2% 74.2% 70.3% 78.3%
60 94.6% 93.3% 95.9% 73.1% 69.1% 77.4%
61 94.2% 92.7% 95.6% 72% 67.8% 76.4%
62 93.7% 92.2% 95.2% 70.8% 66.4% 75.2%
63 93.2% 91.6% 94.8% 69.4% 65% 74%
64 92.7% 91% 94.5% 68% 63.4% 72.7%
65 92.2% 90.3% 94.1% 66.4% 61.7% 71.3%
66 91.6% 89.6% 93.6% 64.7% 59.9% 69.8%
67 91% 88.9% 93.1% 63% 58.1% 68.1%
68 90.3% 88% 92.6% 61.1% 56.1% 66.3%
69 89.6% 87.2% 92% 59.1% 54% 64.4%
70 88.8% 86.2% 91.3% 57% 51.9% 62.4%
71 87.9% 85.1% 90.6% 54.8% 49.6% 60.2%
72 86.9% 84% 89.8% 52.4% 47.2% 57.8%
73 85.8% 82.7% 88.9% 49.9% 44.7% 55.4%
74 84.6% 81.3% 87.9% 47.3% 42.1% 52.7%
75 83.3% 79.8% 86.8% 44.6% 39.4% 50%
76 81.9% 78.1% 85.6% 41.8% 36.7% 47.1%
77 80.3% 76.3% 84.2% 38.9% 33.9% 44.1%
78 78.5% 74.3% 82.7% 36% 31.1% 41%
79 76.6% 72.1% 81% 33% 28.2% 37.9%
80 74.4% 69.7% 79.2% 30% 25.4% 34.6%
81 72% 67% 77.1% 26.9% 22.6% 31.4%
82 69.3% 64% 74.7% 24% 19.9% 28.1%
83 66.4% 60.8% 72% 21.1% 17.3% 24.9%
84 63.2% 57.4% 69.1% 18.3% 14.8% 21.8%
85 59.8% 53.8% 65.8% 15.7% 12.6% 18.8%
86 56% 49.8% 62.2% 13.2% 10.4% 16.1%
87 51.9% 45.6% 58.3% 11% 8.53% 13.5%
88 47.7% 41.3% 54% 8.99% 6.83% 11.1%
89 43.2% 36.8% 49.5% 7.21% 5.34% 9.07%
90 38.5% 32.3% 44.7% 5.67% 4.07% 7.26%
91 33.7% 27.7% 39.6% 4.36% 3.01% 5.7%
92 28.9% 23.3% 34.4% 3.27% 2.17% 4.37%
93 24.3% 19.2% 29.3% 2.39% 1.51% 3.28%
94 20% 15.4% 24.4% 1.7% 1.02% 2.39%
95 16% 12% 19.8% 1.18% 0.67% 1.69%
96 12.4% 9.05% 15.6% 0.79% 0.43% 1.16%
97 9.35% 6.63% 11.9% 0.52% 0.27% 0.77%
98 6.82% 4.69% 8.79% 0.33% 0.16% 0.5%
99 4.79% 3.2% 6.26% 0.2% 0.09% 0.31%
100 3.24% 2.1% 4.28% 0.12% 0.05% 0.19%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 0.25% in the birth year in Australia and 2.9% in Ghana, 0.04% vs 0.36% at age 30, 0.43% vs 1.57% at 60, and 3.22% vs 10% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in Australia compared to Ghana at any given age.

Australia
Male

Female
Ghana
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Australia Ghana
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 0.25% 0.27% 0.23% 2.9% 3.26% 2.53%
1 0.03% 0.03% 0.02% 0.22% 0.25% 0.2%
2 0.01% 0.01% 0.009% 0.24% 0.27% 0.22%
3 0.008% 0.009% 0.007% 0.26% 0.29% 0.23%
4 0.007% 0.007% 0.006% 0.28% 0.31% 0.24%
5 0.005% 0.006% 0.005% 0.29% 0.33% 0.25%
6 0.005% 0.005% 0.005% 0.28% 0.32% 0.24%
7 0.005% 0.006% 0.004% 0.26% 0.3% 0.22%
8 0.005% 0.006% 0.004% 0.23% 0.27% 0.19%
9 0.005% 0.006% 0.004% 0.2% 0.24% 0.17%
10 0.004% 0.005% 0.003% 0.18% 0.21% 0.14%
11 0.005% 0.006% 0.004% 0.16% 0.19% 0.13%
12 0.007% 0.008% 0.006% 0.15% 0.18% 0.12%
13 0.009% 0.01% 0.008% 0.15% 0.18% 0.12%
14 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.16% 0.19% 0.13%
15 0.01% 0.02% 0.01% 0.17% 0.21% 0.14%
16 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.2% 0.24% 0.16%
17 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.22% 0.27% 0.18%
18 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.25% 0.31% 0.19%
19 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.27% 0.34% 0.2%
20 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.29% 0.37% 0.21%
21 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.3% 0.39% 0.22%
22 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.31% 0.4% 0.22%
23 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.32% 0.4% 0.23%
24 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.32% 0.41% 0.24%
25 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.33% 0.41% 0.24%
26 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.33% 0.41% 0.25%
27 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.34% 0.41% 0.26%
28 0.04% 0.06% 0.02% 0.34% 0.41% 0.27%
29 0.04% 0.06% 0.02% 0.35% 0.42% 0.28%
30 0.04% 0.06% 0.03% 0.36% 0.43% 0.29%
31 0.05% 0.06% 0.03% 0.36% 0.44% 0.29%
32 0.05% 0.07% 0.03% 0.37% 0.45% 0.3%
33 0.05% 0.07% 0.04% 0.38% 0.45% 0.3%
34 0.06% 0.08% 0.04% 0.38% 0.46% 0.31%
35 0.06% 0.08% 0.04% 0.39% 0.47% 0.31%
36 0.07% 0.09% 0.05% 0.4% 0.48% 0.33%
37 0.07% 0.09% 0.05% 0.42% 0.5% 0.34%
38 0.08% 0.1% 0.05% 0.44% 0.52% 0.36%
39 0.08% 0.1% 0.06% 0.46% 0.54% 0.38%
40 0.09% 0.11% 0.06% 0.49% 0.57% 0.41%
41 0.1% 0.12% 0.07% 0.51% 0.59% 0.43%
42 0.1% 0.13% 0.08% 0.54% 0.62% 0.45%
43 0.11% 0.14% 0.09% 0.55% 0.64% 0.47%
44 0.12% 0.15% 0.09% 0.57% 0.67% 0.48%
45 0.13% 0.16% 0.1% 0.59% 0.69% 0.49%
46 0.14% 0.18% 0.11% 0.61% 0.72% 0.51%
47 0.15% 0.19% 0.12% 0.65% 0.76% 0.53%
48 0.17% 0.21% 0.13% 0.69% 0.82% 0.56%
49 0.18% 0.22% 0.14% 0.74% 0.88% 0.6%
50 0.19% 0.24% 0.15% 0.8% 0.96% 0.65%
51 0.21% 0.25% 0.16% 0.87% 1.04% 0.71%
52 0.22% 0.27% 0.17% 0.94% 1.11% 0.77%
53 0.24% 0.3% 0.19% 1% 1.18% 0.82%
54 0.27% 0.33% 0.21% 1.05% 1.25% 0.86%
55 0.29% 0.36% 0.23% 1.1% 1.31% 0.91%
56 0.31% 0.38% 0.24% 1.16% 1.37% 0.96%
57 0.34% 0.42% 0.26% 1.23% 1.45% 1.02%
58 0.37% 0.45% 0.28% 1.32% 1.56% 1.1%
59 0.4% 0.5% 0.3% 1.43% 1.69% 1.19%
60 0.43% 0.54% 0.33% 1.57% 1.85% 1.31%
61 0.47% 0.59% 0.36% 1.73% 2.03% 1.45%
62 0.5% 0.63% 0.38% 1.9% 2.22% 1.61%
63 0.54% 0.68% 0.41% 2.09% 2.43% 1.78%
64 0.58% 0.73% 0.43% 2.29% 2.65% 1.96%
65 0.62% 0.78% 0.47% 2.49% 2.87% 2.15%
66 0.68% 0.85% 0.52% 2.72% 3.11% 2.37%
67 0.75% 0.92% 0.58% 2.97% 3.38% 2.6%
68 0.82% 1.01% 0.65% 3.25% 3.68% 2.87%
69 0.9% 1.11% 0.71% 3.57% 4.02% 3.18%
70 1% 1.22% 0.79% 3.93% 4.4% 3.52%
71 1.12% 1.37% 0.89% 4.33% 4.83% 3.9%
72 1.24% 1.52% 0.99% 4.76% 5.3% 4.31%
73 1.39% 1.69% 1.11% 5.23% 5.81% 4.75%
74 1.55% 1.87% 1.25% 5.73% 6.36% 5.24%
75 1.73% 2.09% 1.41% 6.28% 6.96% 5.76%
76 1.94% 2.34% 1.59% 6.89% 7.62% 6.34%
77 2.21% 2.65% 1.81% 7.58% 8.34% 6.98%
78 2.47% 2.95% 2.03% 8.32% 9.14% 7.7%
79 2.81% 3.36% 2.32% 9.14% 10% 8.5%
80 3.22% 3.85% 2.66% 10% 11% 9.39%
81 3.73% 4.45% 3.09% 11% 12% 10.4%
82 4.21% 5% 3.53% 12.1% 13.1% 11.4%
83 4.78% 5.61% 4.08% 13.2% 14.2% 12.5%
84 5.45% 6.32% 4.71% 14.3% 15.4% 13.6%
85 6.34% 7.36% 5.49% 15.6% 16.8% 14.8%
86 7.26% 8.43% 6.33% 16.9% 18.3% 16%
87 8.26% 9.51% 7.31% 18.3% 20% 17.3%
88 9.44% 10.8% 8.43% 19.8% 21.8% 18.6%
89 10.8% 12.3% 9.71% 21.4% 23.8% 20%
90 12.4% 14% 11.3% 23.1% 25.9% 21.5%
91 14.2% 15.9% 13.1% 24.9% 28.1% 23.2%
92 16% 17.8% 14.9% 26.8% 30.2% 25%
93 17.9% 19.9% 16.8% 28.8% 32.2% 27%
94 20% 22.1% 18.9% 30.8% 34.2% 29.2%
95 22.3% 24.4% 21.2% 32.9% 36.1% 31.4%
96 24.7% 26.8% 23.6% 34.9% 38% 33.5%
97 27.1% 29.2% 26.2% 36.9% 40% 35.6%
98 29.7% 31.8% 28.9% 38.8% 42% 37.6%
99 32.4% 34.4% 31.6% 40.7% 44% 39.5%
100 34.8% 36.8% 34.1% 42.7% 45.9% 41.7%

Death rate by age in Australia compared to Ghana

In Australia, the most common age of death is 91, compared to 79 in Ghana. The median age of death is 87.5 in Australia and 73 in Ghana — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Australia
Male

Female
Ghana
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Australia Ghana
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 251.5 269.5 232.5 2,898 3,255 2,529
1 25.7 26.6 24.7 217.9 238.1 197
2 9.8 10.5 9.06 235.9 260 210.9
3 8.16 9.18 7.09 254.3 282.7 224.8
4 6.67 7.32 5.98 269.1 302 235.2
5 5.41 5.71 5.09 275.9 312 238.4
6 4.88 5.24 4.51 270.4 308 230.9
7 4.97 5.59 4.31 251.4 289.1 212.2
8 5.31 6.21 4.35 223.6 259.2 186.7
9 5.04 6.04 3.98 193.3 225.5 159.9
10 4.27 5.17 3.33 167.2 196.1 137.3
11 4.84 5.74 3.89 149 175.3 121.8
12 6.59 7.58 5.56 139.7 164.6 113.9
13 8.69 9.76 7.56 139.6 164.6 113.6
14 11 12.3 9.72 147.8 174.6 120
15 14.1 15.8 12.3 163.7 194 132.3
16 18.4 21.6 15 185.6 221.3 148.5
17 24.4 31.5 16.9 210.3 253.3 165.7
18 30.9 42.8 18.4 234.8 286.4 181.2
19 33.8 47.3 19.6 255.4 316 192.6
20 33.1 46 19.5 271 340 200
21 31.9 44.9 18.3 281.6 356 204.7
22 33.2 47.3 18.4 288.1 365 208.5
23 35.2 50.8 18.9 292.3 369 213.2
24 36.2 52.5 19.1 295.5 369 219.4
25 36.6 52.5 19.7 298.8 368 227.2
26 37.6 52.4 21.9 303 367 235.9
27 38.9 53.1 23.9 307 367 244.6
28 40.4 56 23.9 312 370 252.4
29 41.9 59.1 23.9 318 374 258.7
30 44.1 61.3 26.1 323 380 263.6
31 46.6 63.4 29.2 328 386 267.3
32 49.3 66.8 31.4 332 391 270.4
33 53.2 70.6 35.6 336 396 273.6
34 57.6 74.8 40.6 341 401 278
35 62.9 81.7 44.3 347 407 284.4
36 67.8 88.9 47 356 415 293.7
37 71 92.6 49.6 368 426 307
38 74.5 96.1 53.3 383 440 323
39 80.5 102.8 58.5 402 458 342
40 87.9 111.7 64.3 422 478 363
41 94.4 119.8 69.2 441 498 382
42 100 125.5 74.5 459 517 398
43 109.5 134.8 84.3 473 534 410
44 119.9 147.1 92.8 486 549 419
45 128.4 158.8 98.3 499 567 427
46 138.9 173 105.2 515 588 438
47 149.7 186.6 113.4 538 617 456
48 162.1 200.9 124.1 570 655 481
49 174.8 214.4 135.8 610 701 514
50 186.9 227.1 146.9 656 754 555
51 200.9 242.8 159.1 705 808 598
52 214.4 258.3 170.9 751 858 640
53 234.4 282.8 186.4 792 902 678
54 257.9 313 203.5 827 939 711
55 279.3 341 218.8 860 973 742
56 296.5 363 231.6 895 1,009 775
57 321 393 249.7 937 1,054 816
58 348 427 270.2 993 1,112 869
59 378 465 291.7 1,063 1,187 936
60 409 505 316 1,148 1,275 1,017
61 445 547 344 1,244 1,374 1,109
62 472 579 366 1,346 1,476 1,210
63 503 621 387 1,450 1,578 1,316
64 536 666 409 1,554 1,677 1,425
65 570 705 438 1,656 1,772 1,536
66 625 764 491 1,760 1,865 1,651
67 679 818 545 1,871 1,962 1,774
68 739 887 597 1,988 2,064 1,906
69 806 965 651 2,112 2,171 2,047
70 885 1,056 719 2,241 2,283 2,195
71 985 1,170 805 2,370 2,394 2,345
72 1,076 1,273 886 2,495 2,499 2,492
73 1,189 1,398 986 2,609 2,595 2,632
74 1,309 1,523 1,099 2,711 2,677 2,760
75 1,444 1,664 1,226 2,799 2,744 2,877
76 1,592 1,826 1,359 2,881 2,794 2,983
77 1,772 2,021 1,522 2,948 2,826 3,077
78 1,939 2,192 1,681 2,991 2,838 3,158
79 2,152 2,418 1,878 3,013 2,824 3,219
80 2,400 2,682 2,108 3,009 2,782 3,254
81 2,686 2,981 2,381 2,970 2,707 3,252
82 2,923 3,198 2,639 2,893 2,598 3,207
83 3,178 3,409 2,939 2,776 2,459 3,115
84 3,445 3,628 3,253 2,624 2,294 2,975
85 3,789 3,955 3,617 2,442 2,109 2,792
86 4,067 4,197 3,942 2,236 1,911 2,573
87 4,292 4,337 4,261 2,014 1,704 2,331
88 4,499 4,466 4,554 1,781 1,490 2,075
89 4,658 4,537 4,805 1,544 1,272 1,816
90 4,759 4,516 5,034 1,311 1,055 1,563
91 4,791 4,421 5,195 1,086 846 1,321
92 4,625 4,154 5,123 877 654 1,095
93 4,352 3,809 4,917 689 487 887
94 3,992 3,390 4,606 525 350 698
95 3,561 2,924 4,198 387 243.5 532
96 3,061 2,423 3,685 276.4 163.8 390
97 2,538 1,937 3,119 190.3 106.7 275.6
98 2,027 1,491 2,537 126.3 67.3 187.2
99 1,551 1,099 1,976 80.9 40.9 122.6
100 1,031 601 1,426 0 0 0

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about Australia and Ghana demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

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