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Life Expectancy in Australia vs Nigeria (1950-2025)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 84.2 years in Australia vs 54.8 in Nigeria. Australia is ranked 7/197 by life expectancy, and Nigeria is 197/197. In Australia, the life expectancy is 82.4 years for males and 86 years for females. In Nigeria, it's 54.5 years for males and 55.1 years for females.

Australia vs Nigeria life expectancy at birth by year chart

Australia
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Australia Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 69 66.5 71.7 35.5 33.6 37.5
1951 68.7 66.1 71.6 35.7 33.8 37.7
1952 69.1 66.4 72 35.9 34 37.9
1953 69.7 67.1 72.6 36 34.1 38.1
1954 69.9 67.2 72.8 36.2 34.3 38.3
1955 70.2 67.3 73.3 36.3 34.3 38.5
1956 70 67.3 73.1 36.5 34.5 38.6
1957 70.3 67.4 73.5 36.6 34.6 38.8
1958 70.9 68 74 36.8 34.8 39
1959 70.4 67.4 73.7 37 35 39.2
1960 70.9 67.9 74 37.2 35.2 39.3
1961 71.1 68 74.5 37.4 35.4 39.6
1962 70.9 67.8 74.3 37.6 35.6 39.7
1963 71 67.9 74.3 37.8 35.8 39.9
1964 70.6 67.5 74 38 35.9 40.1
1965 70.8 67.7 74.2 38.2 36.2 40.4
1966 70.7 67.6 74.1 38.4 36.4 40.5
1967 71 67.8 74.6 37.5 35.1 40.1
1968 70.7 67.5 74.2 38.6 36.4 41
1969 71.1 67.8 74.7 38.9 36.8 41.3
1970 70.7 67.4 74.2 40 38.4 41.7
1971 71.5 68.3 74.9 40.6 39 42.3
1972 71.8 68.5 75.3 41.3 39.5 43.1
1973 72.1 68.7 75.7 41.8 40 43.7
1974 71.8 68.5 75.5 42.5 40.6 44.5
1975 72.8 69.4 76.4 43.1 41 45.2
1976 72.8 69.4 76.4 44.2 42.7 45.7
1977 73.5 70.1 77.1 44.8 43.4 46.3
1978 73.7 70.3 77.3 45.3 43.8 46.9
1979 74.3 70.8 78 45.7 44.2 47.3
1980 74.6 71.1 78.2 46 44.3 47.6
1981 74.8 71.3 78.4 46.3 44.6 48
1982 74.7 71.3 78.3 46.4 44.7 48.2
1983 75.4 72.1 78.8 46.4 44.8 48.1
1984 75.5 72.3 78.8 46.3 44.7 48
1985 75.4 72.3 78.7 46.2 44.6 47.9
1986 76.1 72.9 79.3 46 44.5 47.5
1987 76.1 72.9 79.3 45.9 44.5 47.4
1988 76.3 73.2 79.6 45.8 44.4 47.3
1989 76.2 73.1 79.4 45.8 44.4 47.3
1990 77 74 80.1 45.7 44.4 47.1
1991 77.5 74.5 80.5 45.5 44.1 47
1992 77.5 74.5 80.5 45.6 44.2 47
1993 78 75 81 45.8 44.2 47.4
1994 77.9 74.9 80.8 45.7 44.2 47.3
1995 78.3 75.4 81.1 45.9 44.4 47.4
1996 78.3 75.5 81.3 45.8 44.4 47.3
1997 78.6 75.9 81.4 46 44.7 47.2
1998 79 76.2 81.9 46.1 45.1 47.2
1999 79.3 76.5 82 46.6 45.7 47.5
2000 79.6 76.9 82.3 47.1 46.3 48
2001 80 77.4 82.6 47.5 46.9 48.2
2002 80.1 77.5 82.5 48 47.5 48.5
2003 80.4 77.9 82.9 48.6 48.2 49.1
2004 80.7 78.3 83.2 49.1 48.8 49.5
2005 81.1 78.7 83.5 49.5 49 50.1
2006 81.3 78.9 83.6 49.9 49.3 50.4
2007 81.2 78.9 83.5 50.4 49.8 50.9
2008 81.4 79.1 83.7 50.7 50.3 51.2
2009 81.7 79.4 84 51.1 50.6 51.6
2010 82 79.8 84.2 51.3 50.9 51.8
2011 82.1 79.9 84.3 51.5 51.1 51.9
2012 82.3 80.3 84.3 51.7 51.3 52
2013 82.6 80.5 84.6 51.8 51.5 52.2
2014 82.5 80.5 84.5 51.9 51.6 52.3
2015 82.6 80.6 84.6 51.9 51.6 52.2
2016 82.8 80.8 84.8 52.2 51.9 52.4
2017 82.7 80.7 84.7 52.4 52.1 52.6
2018 83.3 81.2 85.3 52.7 52.4 52.9
2019 83.2 81.2 85.3 53 52.8 53.2
2020 83.7 81.6 85.7 53.1 52.7 53.4
2021 83.6 81.6 85.5 53.5 53.2 53.7
2022 82.8 80.7 84.9 54.1 53.8 54.4
2023 83.9 82.1 85.7 54.5 54.2 54.7
2024 84.1 82.3 85.8 54.6 54.3 54.9
2025 84.2 82.4 86 54.8 54.5 55.1

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 54.9 in Nigeria. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 19.1 healthy years in Australia and 14 in Nigeria.

Australia vs Nigeria 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 Nigeria, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2025 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
54.8 vs 37.1 years

Mean expected age of death:
84.8 vs 67.1 years

Median expected age of death:
87.4 vs 70.0 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Australia Nigeria
Male Female Male Female
40 99.2% 99.6% 92.9% 92.5%
50 97.6% 98.6% 83.8% 83.8%
60 94.2% 96.4% 70.3% 71.7%
65 91.2% 94.6% 60.9% 62.8%
70 86.9% 91.8% 49.1% 51.2%
75 80.3% 87.2% 35.0% 37.0%
80 69.9% 79.4% 20.7% 22.3%
85 53.8% 65.9% 9.1% 10.2%
90 32.1% 44.5% 2.5% 3.1%
95 11.8% 19.7% 0.3% 0.5%
100 2.1% 4.2% 0.0% 0.0%

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 Nigeria: 84.8 years vs 67.1 at 30, 87.2 vs 77.2 at 65, 90.3 vs 85.2 at 80 — significantly higher than the 84.2 vs 54.8 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 Nigeria.

Australia
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Australia Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 84.2 82.4 86 54.8 54.5 55.1
1 84.4 82.7 86.2 58.7 58.7 58.8
2 84.5 82.7 86.2 59.3 59.4 59.2
3 84.5 82.7 86.2 59.8 59.9 59.7
4 84.5 82.7 86.2 60.4 60.4 60.3
5 84.5 82.7 86.2 60.9 60.9 60.8
6 84.5 82.7 86.2 61.3 61.3 61.3
7 84.5 82.7 86.2 61.8 61.7 61.8
8 84.5 82.7 86.2 62.1 62 62.2
9 84.5 82.7 86.2 62.4 62.3 62.6
10 84.5 82.7 86.2 62.7 62.5 62.9
11 84.5 82.7 86.2 62.9 62.7 63.2
12 84.5 82.7 86.2 63.1 62.9 63.4
13 84.5 82.7 86.2 63.3 63 63.6
14 84.5 82.7 86.2 63.5 63.2 63.7
15 84.5 82.8 86.3 63.6 63.3 63.9
16 84.5 82.8 86.3 63.8 63.5 64.1
17 84.5 82.8 86.3 64 63.7 64.3
18 84.6 82.8 86.3 64.2 63.9 64.5
19 84.6 82.8 86.3 64.4 64.1 64.8
20 84.6 82.9 86.3 64.7 64.3 65
21 84.6 82.9 86.3 64.9 64.6 65.2
22 84.6 82.9 86.3 65.1 64.8 65.5
23 84.7 82.9 86.4 65.4 65.1 65.7
24 84.7 83 86.4 65.6 65.4 65.9
25 84.7 83 86.4 65.9 65.6 66.2
26 84.7 83 86.4 66.1 65.9 66.4
27 84.8 83.1 86.4 66.4 66.1 66.6
28 84.8 83.1 86.4 66.6 66.4 66.9
29 84.8 83.1 86.4 66.9 66.6 67.1
30 84.8 83.2 86.4 67.1 66.9 67.4
31 84.8 83.2 86.5 67.4 67.1 67.7
32 84.9 83.2 86.5 67.6 67.4 67.9
33 84.9 83.3 86.5 67.9 67.6 68.2
34 84.9 83.3 86.5 68.1 67.8 68.4
35 85 83.3 86.5 68.4 68.1 68.7
36 85 83.4 86.6 68.6 68.3 69
37 85 83.4 86.6 68.9 68.6 69.2
38 85.1 83.5 86.6 69.1 68.8 69.5
39 85.1 83.5 86.6 69.4 69 69.7
40 85.1 83.6 86.7 69.7 69.3 70
41 85.2 83.6 86.7 69.9 69.5 70.3
42 85.2 83.7 86.7 70.2 69.8 70.6
43 85.3 83.7 86.8 70.4 70 70.8
44 85.3 83.8 86.8 70.7 70.3 71.1
45 85.4 83.8 86.8 71 70.6 71.3
46 85.4 83.9 86.9 71.2 70.8 71.6
47 85.5 84 86.9 71.5 71.1 71.8
48 85.5 84 87 71.7 71.4 72.1
49 85.6 84.1 87 72 71.6 72.4
50 85.7 84.2 87.1 72.3 71.9 72.6
51 85.7 84.3 87.1 72.5 72.2 72.9
52 85.8 84.4 87.2 72.8 72.5 73.1
53 85.9 84.4 87.2 73.1 72.8 73.4
54 86 84.5 87.3 73.4 73.1 73.7
55 86 84.6 87.4 73.7 73.4 74
56 86.1 84.7 87.5 74 73.7 74.3
57 86.2 84.9 87.5 74.3 74.1 74.6
58 86.3 85 87.6 74.6 74.4 74.9
59 86.4 85.1 87.7 75 74.7 75.2
60 86.5 85.2 87.8 75.3 75.1 75.5
61 86.6 85.4 87.9 75.6 75.4 75.8
62 86.8 85.5 88 76 75.8 76.2
63 86.9 85.7 88.1 76.4 76.2 76.6
64 87 85.8 88.2 76.8 76.6 76.9
65 87.2 86 88.3 77.2 77 77.3
66 87.3 86.1 88.4 77.6 77.4 77.7
67 87.4 86.3 88.5 78 77.9 78.2
68 87.6 86.5 88.6 78.5 78.3 78.6
69 87.7 86.7 88.8 78.9 78.8 79.1
70 87.9 86.9 88.9 79.4 79.3 79.5
71 88.1 87.1 89 79.9 79.8 80
72 88.3 87.3 89.2 80.5 80.3 80.6
73 88.5 87.5 89.4 81 80.9 81.1
74 88.7 87.8 89.6 81.5 81.4 81.7
75 88.9 88 89.7 82.1 82 82.2
76 89.2 88.3 90 82.7 82.6 82.8
77 89.4 88.6 90.2 83.3 83.2 83.4
78 89.7 88.9 90.4 83.9 83.8 84
79 90 89.2 90.7 84.6 84.5 84.7
80 90.3 89.6 90.9 85.2 85.1 85.3
81 90.6 89.9 91.2 85.9 85.8 86
82 91 90.3 91.5 86.6 86.5 86.7
83 91.4 90.7 91.9 87.3 87.2 87.5
84 91.8 91.2 92.2 88.1 87.9 88.2
85 92.2 91.6 92.6 88.8 88.7 88.9
86 92.7 92.1 93 89.6 89.4 89.7
87 93.1 92.7 93.5 90.3 90.2 90.5
88 93.7 93.2 93.9 91.1 91 91.2
89 94.2 93.8 94.5 91.9 91.8 92
90 94.8 94.4 95 92.7 92.6 92.9
91 95.4 95 95.6 93.6 93.4 93.7
92 96 95.7 96.2 94.4 94.3 94.5
93 96.7 96.4 96.8 95.3 95.1 95.4
94 97.4 97.1 97.5 96.2 96 96.3
95 98.1 97.9 98.2 97.1 96.9 97.2
96 98.9 98.7 98.9 98 97.8 98.1
97 99.6 99.5 99.7 98.9 98.8 99
98 100.4 100.3 100.5 99.8 99.7 99.9
99 101.3 101.1 101.3 100.7 100.6 100.8
100 102.1 102 102.1 101.6 101.6 101.7

Odds of living to age in Australia vs Nigeria

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 94.5% in Australia and 55.7% in Nigeria are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 88.6% and 39.3% will live to 70 years or older, 74% and 16.9% to 80+ years, and 38% and 2.22% 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
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Australia Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 99.7% 99.7% 99.8% 93.2% 92.7% 93.8%
2 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 92.3% 91.7% 93%
3 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 91.5% 90.8% 92.2%
4 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 90.6% 89.9% 91.3%
5 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 89.8% 89.2% 90.5%
6 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 89.1% 88.5% 89.6%
7 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 88.4% 87.9% 88.8%
8 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 87.8% 87.4% 88.1%
9 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 87.3% 87% 87.5%
10 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 86.8% 86.6% 87%
11 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 86.5% 86.3% 86.6%
12 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 86.2% 86% 86.3%
13 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 85.9% 85.8% 86%
14 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 85.6% 85.5% 85.6%
15 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 85.3% 85.2% 85.3%
16 99.6% 99.6% 99.6% 85% 84.9% 85%
17 99.6% 99.6% 99.6% 84.6% 84.6% 84.6%
18 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 84.2% 84.2% 84.2%
19 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 83.8% 83.9% 83.8%
20 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 83.4% 83.4% 83.4%
21 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 83% 83% 83%
22 99.4% 99.3% 99.5% 82.5% 82.5% 82.5%
23 99.4% 99.3% 99.5% 82% 81.9% 82.1%
24 99.4% 99.2% 99.5% 81.5% 81.4% 81.6%
25 99.3% 99.2% 99.5% 81% 80.9% 81.2%
26 99.3% 99.1% 99.5% 80.5% 80.4% 80.7%
27 99.3% 99.1% 99.4% 80% 79.9% 80.2%
28 99.2% 99% 99.4% 79.5% 79.3% 79.7%
29 99.2% 99% 99.4% 79% 78.8% 79.2%
30 99.1% 98.9% 99.4% 78.5% 78.3% 78.6%
31 99.1% 98.8% 99.3% 77.9% 77.8% 78.1%
32 99% 98.8% 99.3% 77.4% 77.3% 77.5%
33 99% 98.7% 99.3% 76.9% 76.7% 77%
34 98.9% 98.6% 99.2% 76.3% 76.2% 76.4%
35 98.9% 98.6% 99.2% 75.7% 75.7% 75.8%
36 98.8% 98.5% 99.2% 75.2% 75.1% 75.2%
37 98.7% 98.4% 99.1% 74.6% 74.6% 74.6%
38 98.7% 98.3% 99.1% 74% 74% 74%
39 98.6% 98.2% 99% 73.4% 73.4% 73.4%
40 98.5% 98.1% 98.9% 72.8% 72.8% 72.7%
41 98.4% 98% 98.9% 72.1% 72.2% 72.1%
42 98.3% 97.9% 98.8% 71.5% 71.5% 71.4%
43 98.2% 97.7% 98.7% 70.8% 70.9% 70.7%
44 98.1% 97.6% 98.7% 70.1% 70.2% 70.1%
45 98% 97.4% 98.6% 69.4% 69.5% 69.4%
46 97.9% 97.3% 98.5% 68.7% 68.8% 68.7%
47 97.7% 97.1% 98.4% 68% 68% 68%
48 97.6% 96.9% 98.2% 67.3% 67.3% 67.3%
49 97.4% 96.7% 98.1% 66.5% 66.5% 66.6%
50 97.2% 96.5% 98% 65.8% 65.6% 65.9%
51 97% 96.3% 97.8% 64.9% 64.8% 65.1%
52 96.8% 96% 97.7% 64.1% 63.8% 64.3%
53 96.6% 95.8% 97.5% 63.2% 62.9% 63.5%
54 96.4% 95.5% 97.3% 62.2% 61.9% 62.6%
55 96.1% 95.2% 97.1% 61.3% 60.8% 61.7%
56 95.8% 94.8% 96.9% 60.2% 59.8% 60.7%
57 95.5% 94.4% 96.6% 59.2% 58.7% 59.7%
58 95.2% 94% 96.4% 58.1% 57.5% 58.7%
59 94.9% 93.6% 96.1% 57% 56.3% 57.6%
60 94.5% 93.1% 95.8% 55.7% 55.1% 56.4%
61 94.1% 92.6% 95.5% 54.5% 53.8% 55.2%
62 93.6% 92.1% 95.1% 53.1% 52.4% 53.9%
63 93.1% 91.5% 94.8% 51.7% 50.9% 52.5%
64 92.6% 90.8% 94.4% 50.1% 49.3% 51%
65 92.1% 90.2% 94% 48.5% 47.7% 49.4%
66 91.5% 89.4% 93.5% 46.9% 46% 47.8%
67 90.9% 88.7% 93% 45.1% 44.2% 46%
68 90.2% 87.8% 92.5% 43.3% 42.4% 44.2%
69 89.4% 86.9% 91.9% 41.3% 40.4% 42.3%
70 88.6% 86% 91.2% 39.3% 38.4% 40.2%
71 87.7% 84.9% 90.5% 37.2% 36.3% 38.1%
72 86.7% 83.7% 89.7% 35.1% 34.2% 35.9%
73 85.6% 82.4% 88.8% 32.8% 32% 33.7%
74 84.4% 81% 87.8% 30.6% 29.7% 31.4%
75 83.1% 79.4% 86.6% 28.3% 27.4% 29.1%
76 81.6% 77.7% 85.4% 26% 25.2% 26.7%
77 80% 75.9% 84% 23.7% 22.9% 24.4%
78 78.2% 73.8% 82.5% 21.4% 20.6% 22.1%
79 76.2% 71.6% 80.8% 19.1% 18.4% 19.8%
80 74% 69.2% 78.9% 16.9% 16.2% 17.6%
81 71.6% 66.5% 76.8% 14.8% 14.2% 15.4%
82 68.9% 63.5% 74.4% 12.8% 12.2% 13.3%
83 66% 60.3% 71.7% 10.9% 10.3% 11.4%
84 62.8% 56.8% 68.7% 9.13% 8.64% 9.6%
85 59.3% 53.2% 65.5% 7.55% 7.11% 7.98%
86 55.5% 49.2% 61.8% 6.15% 5.75% 6.55%
87 51.5% 45% 57.9% 4.93% 4.56% 5.28%
88 47.2% 40.7% 53.6% 3.87% 3.54% 4.18%
89 42.7% 36.2% 49.1% 2.96% 2.67% 3.24%
90 38% 31.7% 44.3% 2.22% 1.97% 2.46%
91 33.3% 27.3% 39.2% 1.61% 1.4% 1.82%
92 28.6% 22.9% 34.1% 1.14% 0.97% 1.31%
93 24% 18.8% 29% 0.79% 0.65% 0.92%
94 19.7% 15% 24.1% 0.53% 0.42% 0.63%
95 15.7% 11.7% 19.5% 0.35% 0.27% 0.42%
96 12.2% 8.83% 15.4% 0.22% 0.16% 0.27%
97 9.19% 6.46% 11.7% 0.14% 0.1% 0.17%
98 6.69% 4.56% 8.65% 0.08% 0.06% 0.11%
99 4.7% 3.11% 6.15% 0.05% 0.03% 0.06%
100 3.18% 2.04% 4.21% 0.03% 0.02% 0.04%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 0.26% in the birth year in Australia and 6.77% in Nigeria, 0.05% vs 0.68% at age 30, 0.44% vs 2.3% at 60, and 3.27% vs 12.6% at 80.

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

Australia
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Australia Nigeria
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 0.26% 0.28% 0.24% 6.77% 7.31% 6.22%
1 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.96% 1.08% 0.84%
2 0.01% 0.01% 0.009% 0.94% 1% 0.88%
3 0.008% 0.009% 0.007% 0.92% 0.91% 0.92%
4 0.007% 0.008% 0.006% 0.89% 0.83% 0.94%
5 0.006% 0.006% 0.005% 0.84% 0.74% 0.93%
6 0.005% 0.005% 0.005% 0.77% 0.66% 0.88%
7 0.005% 0.006% 0.004% 0.68% 0.57% 0.79%
8 0.005% 0.006% 0.004% 0.58% 0.49% 0.68%
9 0.005% 0.006% 0.004% 0.49% 0.42% 0.56%
10 0.004% 0.005% 0.003% 0.42% 0.37% 0.47%
11 0.005% 0.006% 0.004% 0.37% 0.34% 0.41%
12 0.007% 0.008% 0.006% 0.34% 0.32% 0.37%
13 0.009% 0.01% 0.008% 0.33% 0.31% 0.36%
14 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.34% 0.32% 0.37%
15 0.01% 0.02% 0.01% 0.37% 0.34% 0.39%
16 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.4% 0.38% 0.43%
17 0.03% 0.03% 0.02% 0.44% 0.42% 0.46%
18 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.48% 0.47% 0.49%
19 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.52% 0.52% 0.51%
20 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.54% 0.56% 0.53%
21 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.57% 0.6% 0.53%
22 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.58% 0.62% 0.54%
23 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.59% 0.64% 0.55%
24 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.6% 0.64% 0.56%
25 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.61% 0.64% 0.58%
26 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.62% 0.64% 0.61%
27 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.64% 0.64% 0.63%
28 0.04% 0.06% 0.02% 0.65% 0.64% 0.65%
29 0.04% 0.06% 0.02% 0.66% 0.65% 0.67%
30 0.05% 0.06% 0.03% 0.68% 0.66% 0.69%
31 0.05% 0.07% 0.03% 0.69% 0.67% 0.71%
32 0.05% 0.07% 0.03% 0.71% 0.69% 0.72%
33 0.05% 0.07% 0.04% 0.72% 0.7% 0.74%
34 0.06% 0.08% 0.04% 0.74% 0.71% 0.76%
35 0.06% 0.08% 0.05% 0.75% 0.73% 0.78%
36 0.07% 0.09% 0.05% 0.77% 0.74% 0.8%
37 0.07% 0.1% 0.05% 0.8% 0.77% 0.83%
38 0.08% 0.1% 0.05% 0.82% 0.79% 0.85%
39 0.08% 0.11% 0.06% 0.85% 0.82% 0.88%
40 0.09% 0.12% 0.07% 0.88% 0.86% 0.9%
41 0.1% 0.12% 0.07% 0.91% 0.9% 0.92%
42 0.1% 0.13% 0.08% 0.94% 0.93% 0.94%
43 0.11% 0.14% 0.09% 0.96% 0.97% 0.95%
44 0.12% 0.15% 0.1% 0.98% 1% 0.97%
45 0.13% 0.17% 0.1% 1.01% 1.03% 0.98%
46 0.14% 0.18% 0.11% 1.03% 1.07% 1%
47 0.16% 0.2% 0.12% 1.07% 1.12% 1.02%
48 0.17% 0.21% 0.13% 1.12% 1.18% 1.06%
49 0.18% 0.23% 0.14% 1.18% 1.25% 1.11%
50 0.2% 0.24% 0.15% 1.25% 1.33% 1.17%
51 0.21% 0.26% 0.16% 1.33% 1.42% 1.24%
52 0.22% 0.27% 0.18% 1.41% 1.5% 1.31%
53 0.25% 0.3% 0.19% 1.48% 1.59% 1.38%
54 0.27% 0.33% 0.21% 1.56% 1.67% 1.46%
55 0.29% 0.36% 0.23% 1.65% 1.75% 1.55%
56 0.31% 0.39% 0.24% 1.74% 1.84% 1.64%
57 0.34% 0.42% 0.26% 1.85% 1.95% 1.75%
58 0.37% 0.46% 0.28% 1.98% 2.08% 1.88%
59 0.4% 0.5% 0.31% 2.13% 2.23% 2.02%
60 0.44% 0.55% 0.33% 2.3% 2.41% 2.19%
61 0.48% 0.6% 0.37% 2.5% 2.61% 2.39%
62 0.51% 0.64% 0.39% 2.71% 2.83% 2.6%
63 0.55% 0.69% 0.41% 2.94% 3.07% 2.83%
64 0.59% 0.75% 0.44% 3.19% 3.31% 3.08%
65 0.63% 0.8% 0.47% 3.46% 3.57% 3.35%
66 0.69% 0.87% 0.53% 3.75% 3.86% 3.65%
67 0.76% 0.94% 0.59% 4.08% 4.18% 3.98%
68 0.83% 1.03% 0.66% 4.45% 4.54% 4.36%
69 0.92% 1.13% 0.72% 4.86% 4.95% 4.78%
70 1.01% 1.25% 0.8% 5.32% 5.41% 5.24%
71 1.14% 1.4% 0.9% 5.82% 5.92% 5.73%
72 1.26% 1.55% 1% 6.36% 6.47% 6.25%
73 1.41% 1.72% 1.13% 6.92% 7.05% 6.81%
74 1.58% 1.91% 1.27% 7.53% 7.68% 7.39%
75 1.76% 2.13% 1.43% 8.17% 8.35% 8.02%
76 1.98% 2.38% 1.61% 8.89% 9.08% 8.71%
77 2.25% 2.7% 1.83% 9.68% 9.88% 9.49%
78 2.51% 3.01% 2.06% 10.6% 10.8% 10.4%
79 2.86% 3.41% 2.35% 11.5% 11.7% 11.3%
80 3.27% 3.91% 2.7% 12.6% 12.8% 12.4%
81 3.78% 4.51% 3.13% 13.7% 13.9% 13.5%
82 4.27% 5.07% 3.58% 14.8% 15.1% 14.6%
83 4.85% 5.69% 4.13% 16% 16.4% 15.7%
84 5.51% 6.41% 4.76% 17.2% 17.7% 16.8%
85 6.4% 7.45% 5.55% 18.5% 19.1% 18%
86 7.33% 8.53% 6.4% 20% 20.7% 19.3%
87 8.34% 9.61% 7.37% 21.5% 22.5% 20.8%
88 9.52% 10.9% 8.5% 23.3% 24.4% 22.4%
89 10.9% 12.4% 9.78% 25.2% 26.5% 24.2%
90 12.4% 14.1% 11.3% 27.2% 28.6% 26.1%
91 14.3% 16% 13.2% 29.2% 30.8% 28%
92 16% 17.9% 14.9% 31.1% 33% 29.8%
93 18% 20% 16.8% 32.9% 35% 31.6%
94 20.1% 22.2% 19% 34.7% 36.9% 33.3%
95 22.4% 24.5% 21.3% 36.3% 38.8% 34.9%
96 24.7% 26.9% 23.7% 38% 40.6% 36.5%
97 27.2% 29.3% 26.2% 39.6% 42.4% 38.2%
98 29.8% 31.9% 28.9% 41.3% 44.2% 40%
99 32.4% 34.4% 31.6% 43% 46.1% 41.7%
100 34.8% 36.9% 34.1% 44.7% 47.9% 43.4%

Death rate by age in Australia compared to Nigeria

In Australia, the most common age of death is 91, compared to 0 in Nigeria. The median age of death is 87.3 in Australia and 64.1 in Nigeria — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Australia
Male

Female
Nigeria
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Australia Nigeria
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 256.9 275.8 236.9 6,773 7,315 6,219
1 26.2 27.2 25.1 899 1,005 788
2 10 10.8 9.25 868 913 822
3 8.36 9.41 7.24 839 828 851
4 6.83 7.51 6.11 803 746 862
5 5.54 5.86 5.2 753 664 845
6 5 5.38 4.6 684 582 790
7 5.08 5.73 4.4 600 503 701
8 5.43 6.36 4.44 512 431 596
9 5.15 6.19 4.06 430 369 493
10 4.38 5.3 3.4 365 322 410
11 4.95 5.88 3.96 321 289.3 353
12 6.73 7.75 5.66 295 271.2 320
13 8.86 9.97 7.69 287.3 266.9 309
14 11.2 12.5 9.89 294.5 274.8 315
15 14.3 16.1 12.5 314 293.8 335
16 18.7 22 15.2 342 322 363
17 24.9 32.2 17.2 374 356 392
18 31.5 43.7 18.7 405 395 416
19 34.5 48.2 19.9 432 434 431
20 33.8 46.9 19.8 454 469 438
21 32.6 45.8 18.6 469 496 441
22 33.8 48.3 18.6 480 514 444
23 35.9 51.7 19.2 487 523 450
24 37 53.5 19.4 493 524 460
25 37.3 53.5 20 498 521 474
26 38.3 53.4 22.2 503 516 490
27 39.6 54.1 24.2 509 512 506
28 41.1 57 24.3 516 511 521
29 42.6 60.2 24.2 524 514 534
30 44.8 62.4 26.5 531 519 544
31 47.3 64.5 29.6 539 525 553
32 50 68 31.9 546 531 561
33 53.9 71.8 36.1 553 537 570
34 58.5 76.1 41.1 561 543 580
35 63.9 83.1 44.9 570 550 591
36 68.8 90.4 47.6 581 559 603
37 72.1 94.2 50.3 594 571 617
38 75.8 97.8 54 608 587 631
39 81.8 104.6 59.3 625 605 644
40 89.3 113.5 65.1 641 626 656
41 95.9 121.7 70.1 656 647 666
42 101.7 127.8 75.6 669 667 672
43 111.3 137.1 85.5 679 684 675
44 121.6 149.4 94 688 700 676
45 130.3 161.4 99.6 698 717 679
46 140.9 175.7 106.6 711 737 685
47 151.9 189.6 114.9 730 762 696
48 164.7 204.1 125.7 755 794 715
49 177.6 217.8 137.6 786 832 740
50 189.8 230.8 148.8 823 875 770
51 203.8 246.6 161.1 862 918 805
52 217.6 262.6 173.2 901 960 841
53 237.8 287.5 188.9 938 998 878
54 261.8 318 206.2 973 1,031 915
55 283.5 346 221.6 1,009 1,064 954
56 301 368 234.7 1,048 1,100 996
57 325 399 253.1 1,094 1,142 1,045
58 353 434 273.8 1,148 1,195 1,101
59 383 472 295.7 1,211 1,257 1,166
60 416 513 320 1,283 1,329 1,238
61 451 555 349 1,360 1,405 1,316
62 479 589 371 1,440 1,483 1,398
63 511 632 392 1,520 1,560 1,482
64 544 678 415 1,599 1,632 1,568
65 579 719 445 1,678 1,703 1,654
66 635 778 498 1,757 1,773 1,742
67 690 833 553 1,839 1,846 1,834
68 752 903 606 1,924 1,923 1,927
69 820 982 661 2,010 2,002 2,019
70 899 1,074 729 2,093 2,080 2,107
71 999 1,189 815 2,168 2,152 2,185
72 1,094 1,294 898 2,229 2,212 2,248
73 1,208 1,420 999 2,274 2,256 2,293
74 1,329 1,546 1,114 2,301 2,283 2,321
75 1,465 1,689 1,242 2,311 2,292 2,332
76 1,615 1,852 1,376 2,307 2,284 2,331
77 1,796 2,046 1,539 2,289 2,261 2,317
78 1,964 2,219 1,700 2,256 2,220 2,290
79 2,177 2,445 1,898 2,203 2,161 2,243
80 2,422 2,707 2,128 2,126 2,078 2,172
81 2,705 3,001 2,400 2,022 1,972 2,071
82 2,944 3,219 2,659 1,892 1,842 1,940
83 3,198 3,427 2,959 1,739 1,693 1,785
84 3,462 3,643 3,273 1,573 1,530 1,614
85 3,797 3,962 3,633 1,400 1,361 1,439
86 4,071 4,199 3,956 1,228 1,191 1,265
87 4,289 4,329 4,269 1,061 1,024 1,098
88 4,488 4,448 4,555 900 863 938
89 4,638 4,510 4,800 747 708 785
90 4,731 4,478 5,020 603 563 642
91 4,752 4,370 5,169 471 433 509
92 4,582 4,101 5,093 356 320 391
93 4,308 3,753 4,883 259.5 227.7 290.2
94 3,946 3,334 4,567 183.1 156.2 209
95 3,514 2,868 4,155 125.3 103.5 146.2
96 3,015 2,373 3,642 83.4 66.3 99.7
97 2,497 1,894 3,078 54 41.2 66.2
98 1,991 1,455 2,501 34 24.7 42.8
99 1,522 1,071 1,946 20.8 14.4 26.8
100 1,006 578 1,397 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 Nigeria 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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