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Life Expectancy in Japan vs Kenya (1950-2026)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 85.1 years in Japan vs 64.2 in Kenya. Japan is ranked 3/197 by life expectancy, and Kenya is 177/197. In Japan, the life expectancy is 82.1 years for males and 88.2 years for females. In Kenya, it's 62 years for males and 66.5 years for females.

Japan vs Kenya life expectancy at birth by year chart

Japan
Male

Female
Kenya
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Japan Kenya
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 59.3 57.6 60.9 36.9 35.8 38.2
1951 61 59.3 62.6 38 36.9 39.3
1952 63 61.3 64.7 38.6 37.1 40.4
1953 63.3 61.5 65.1 39.8 38.2 41.7
1954 64.5 62.5 66.6 41 39.4 42.9
1955 65.7 63.6 67.8 42.3 40.6 44.2
1956 65.6 63.4 67.7 43.5 41.8 45.5
1957 65.4 63.3 67.6 45.3 44.2 46.7
1958 67 64.8 69.3 46.5 45.3 47.8
1959 67.5 65.1 69.8 47.5 46.3 48.9
1960 67.7 65.3 70.1 48.5 47.2 49.9
1961 68.4 65.9 70.8 49.3 48.1 50.8
1962 68.7 66.2 71.1 50.1 48.8 51.6
1963 69.7 67.2 72.3 50.8 49.5 52.2
1964 70.2 67.6 72.8 51.3 50 52.8
1965 70.3 67.7 72.8 51.9 50.6 53.4
1966 71.1 68.4 73.6 52.4 51.1 53.8
1967 71.4 68.8 74 52.8 51.6 54.2
1968 71.7 69 74.3 53.3 52 54.7
1969 71.9 69.2 74.6 53.7 52.5 55.1
1970 72 69.3 74.7 54.1 52.9 55.6
1971 72.8 70.1 75.5 54.5 53.2 56.1
1972 73.3 70.5 75.9 55 53.5 56.6
1973 73.4 70.8 76 55.5 53.9 57.2
1974 73.8 71.3 76.4 56 54.4 57.8
1975 74.4 71.7 76.9 56.6 55 58.4
1976 74.8 72.1 77.3 57.2 55.4 59
1977 75.3 72.7 77.9 57.7 55.9 59.6
1978 75.7 73 78.2 58.2 56.4 60.2
1979 76.2 73.4 78.8 58.7 56.9 60.6
1980 76.1 73.4 78.8 59.2 57.4 61.1
1981 76.6 73.8 79.2 59.6 57.8 61.4
1982 77.1 74.3 79.7 59.9 58.1 61.7
1983 77.1 74.2 79.8 60.3 58.6 62.1
1984 77.5 74.6 80.3 60.6 58.8 62.4
1985 77.8 74.9 80.5 60.9 59.1 62.6
1986 78.2 75.3 81 60.8 59 62.6
1987 78.6 75.6 81.4 60.7 58.8 62.6
1988 78.5 75.6 81.3 60.3 58.3 62.3
1989 79 76 81.8 60 58 62
1990 79 75.9 81.9 58.3 56.6 60
1991 79.3 76.2 82.2 57.8 56.1 59.5
1992 79.3 76.1 82.3 57.1 55.3 58.8
1993 79.4 76.3 82.4 56.7 55.1 58.2
1994 79.8 76.6 82.9 56.1 54.8 57.4
1995 79.7 76.4 82.8 55.9 54.8 56.9
1996 80.4 77 83.5 55.6 54.8 56.3
1997 80.6 77.2 83.7 55.5 54.7 56.2
1998 80.6 77.2 83.9 55.6 54.7 56.3
1999 80.6 77.2 83.9 55.9 55 56.6
2000 81.2 77.7 84.5 56.1 55.3 56.8
2001 81.5 78 84.8 56.5 55.7 57.3
2002 81.8 78.3 85.1 56.8 55.8 57.6
2003 81.9 78.3 85.2 57.4 56.5 58.2
2004 82.1 78.6 85.5 57.9 57 58.9
2005 82 78.5 85.4 58.5 57.4 59.5
2006 82.4 78.9 85.7 59.1 57.8 60.2
2007 82.5 79.1 85.9 59.4 58 60.8
2008 82.6 79.2 85.9 60 58.4 61.5
2009 83 79.5 86.3 60.5 58.9 62.1
2010 82.9 79.5 86.2 60.9 59.2 62.6
2011 82.7 79.4 85.8 61.3 59.5 63.1
2012 83.2 79.9 86.4 61.5 59.7 63.4
2013 83.4 80.2 86.5 61.7 59.9 63.6
2014 83.6 80.4 86.8 62 60.1 64
2015 83.9 80.7 87 62.3 60.3 64.3
2016 84.1 80.9 87.1 62.5 60.5 64.7
2017 84.2 81.1 87.3 62.7 60.6 64.9
2018 84.3 81.2 87.3 62.8 60.7 65
2019 84.4 81.4 87.4 62.9 60.9 65.1
2020 84.7 81.6 87.7 61.6 59.1 64.2
2021 84.6 81.5 87.6 61.2 59 63.6
2022 84.1 81.1 87.1 63.5 61.3 65.9
2023 84.7 81.7 87.7 63.6 61.5 65.9
2024 84.9 81.8 87.9 63.8 61.6 66.1
2025 85 82 88 64 61.8 66.3
2026 85.1 82.1 88.2 64.2 62 66.5

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 73.4 years in Japan and 58.2 in Kenya. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 20.4 healthy years in Japan and 11.9 in Kenya.

Japan vs Kenya 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 Japan and Kenya, 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:
55.6 vs 38.9 years

Mean expected age of death:
85.6 vs 68.9 years

Median expected age of death:
88.1 vs 70.8 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Japan Kenya
Male Female Male Female
40 99.4% 99.7% 93.8% 95.1%
50 98.0% 98.9% 83.6% 87.5%
60 94.5% 97.1% 68.1% 75.9%
65 91.1% 95.6% 57.9% 67.7%
70 85.9% 93.3% 46.4% 57.6%
75 78.3% 89.9% 34.5% 46.0%
80 67.3% 84.0% 22.8% 33.5%
85 50.8% 73.1% 12.3% 20.6%
90 29.7% 54.2% 4.7% 9.5%
95 11.3% 29.0% 1.2% 2.9%
100 2.2% 8.6% 0.2% 0.5%

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 Japan vs Kenya: 85.6 years vs 68.9 at 30, 87.8 vs 79.1 at 65, 91.1 vs 87 at 80 — significantly higher than the 85.1 vs 64.2 years calculated at birth.

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

Japan
Male

Female
Kenya
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Japan Kenya
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 85.1 82.1 88.2 64.2 62 66.5
1 85.3 82.3 88.3 66 64 68.2
2 85.3 82.3 88.3 66.3 64.3 68.5
3 85.3 82.3 88.4 66.5 64.4 68.7
4 85.3 82.3 88.4 66.7 64.6 68.9
5 85.3 82.3 88.4 66.8 64.7 69
6 85.3 82.3 88.4 66.8 64.7 69
7 85.3 82.3 88.4 66.9 64.8 69.1
8 85.3 82.3 88.4 66.9 64.8 69.1
9 85.4 82.3 88.4 67 64.9 69.2
10 85.4 82.3 88.4 67 64.9 69.2
11 85.4 82.3 88.4 67.1 65 69.3
12 85.4 82.4 88.4 67.1 65 69.3
13 85.4 82.4 88.4 67.1 65 69.3
14 85.4 82.4 88.4 67.2 65.1 69.4
15 85.4 82.4 88.4 67.2 65.1 69.4
16 85.4 82.4 88.4 67.3 65.2 69.5
17 85.4 82.4 88.4 67.4 65.3 69.5
18 85.4 82.4 88.4 67.4 65.3 69.6
19 85.4 82.4 88.4 67.5 65.4 69.7
20 85.4 82.4 88.4 67.6 65.5 69.8
21 85.5 82.5 88.5 67.7 65.6 69.8
22 85.5 82.5 88.5 67.8 65.8 69.9
23 85.5 82.5 88.5 67.9 65.9 70
24 85.5 82.5 88.5 68 66 70.1
25 85.5 82.6 88.5 68.2 66.1 70.3
26 85.6 82.6 88.5 68.3 66.3 70.4
27 85.6 82.6 88.5 68.4 66.4 70.5
28 85.6 82.6 88.5 68.6 66.6 70.6
29 85.6 82.7 88.6 68.7 66.7 70.8
30 85.6 82.7 88.6 68.9 66.9 70.9
31 85.7 82.7 88.6 69.1 67.1 71.1
32 85.7 82.7 88.6 69.2 67.3 71.2
33 85.7 82.8 88.6 69.4 67.5 71.4
34 85.7 82.8 88.6 69.6 67.6 71.6
35 85.7 82.8 88.7 69.8 67.8 71.8
36 85.8 82.9 88.7 70 68.1 71.9
37 85.8 82.9 88.7 70.2 68.3 72.1
38 85.8 82.9 88.7 70.4 68.5 72.3
39 85.8 83 88.7 70.6 68.7 72.5
40 85.9 83 88.8 70.8 69 72.8
41 85.9 83 88.8 71.1 69.2 73
42 85.9 83.1 88.8 71.3 69.5 73.2
43 86 83.1 88.8 71.6 69.8 73.4
44 86 83.2 88.9 71.8 70.1 73.6
45 86.1 83.2 88.9 72.1 70.3 73.9
46 86.1 83.3 88.9 72.4 70.6 74.1
47 86.1 83.3 89 72.6 70.9 74.4
48 86.2 83.4 89 72.9 71.2 74.6
49 86.3 83.4 89.1 73.2 71.6 74.9
50 86.3 83.5 89.1 73.5 71.9 75.1
51 86.4 83.6 89.2 73.8 72.2 75.4
52 86.4 83.7 89.2 74.1 72.6 75.7
53 86.5 83.7 89.3 74.5 72.9 76
54 86.6 83.8 89.3 74.8 73.3 76.3
55 86.7 83.9 89.4 75.1 73.7 76.6
56 86.8 84 89.4 75.5 74 76.9
57 86.9 84.2 89.5 75.8 74.4 77.2
58 87 84.3 89.6 76.2 74.8 77.5
59 87.1 84.4 89.7 76.6 75.2 77.8
60 87.2 84.5 89.7 77 75.6 78.2
61 87.3 84.7 89.8 77.4 76.1 78.5
62 87.4 84.8 89.9 77.8 76.5 78.9
63 87.5 85 90 78.2 77 79.2
64 87.7 85.2 90.1 78.6 77.5 79.6
65 87.8 85.3 90.1 79.1 78 80
66 88 85.5 90.2 79.5 78.5 80.5
67 88.1 85.7 90.3 80 79 80.9
68 88.3 86 90.5 80.5 79.5 81.3
69 88.5 86.2 90.6 81 80 81.8
70 88.7 86.4 90.7 81.5 80.5 82.2
71 88.9 86.7 90.8 82 81.1 82.7
72 89.1 86.9 90.9 82.5 81.6 83.2
73 89.3 87.2 91.1 83 82.2 83.7
74 89.5 87.5 91.2 83.6 82.8 84.2
75 89.7 87.8 91.4 84.1 83.3 84.7
76 90 88.1 91.5 84.6 83.9 85.2
77 90.2 88.4 91.7 85.2 84.5 85.7
78 90.5 88.7 91.9 85.8 85.1 86.3
79 90.8 89.1 92.1 86.4 85.7 86.8
80 91.1 89.4 92.3 87 86.3 87.4
81 91.4 89.8 92.6 87.6 87 87.9
82 91.7 90.2 92.8 88.2 87.6 88.5
83 92.1 90.7 93.1 88.8 88.3 89.1
84 92.5 91.1 93.4 89.5 89 89.7
85 92.9 91.6 93.8 90.1 89.7 90.4
86 93.4 92.1 94.1 90.8 90.4 91.1
87 93.8 92.7 94.5 91.6 91.1 91.8
88 94.3 93.3 94.9 92.3 91.9 92.5
89 94.9 93.9 95.4 93 92.7 93.2
90 95.4 94.5 95.9 93.8 93.5 94
91 96 95.2 96.4 94.6 94.3 94.7
92 96.6 95.9 97 95.4 95.1 95.5
93 97.3 96.6 97.5 96.2 95.9 96.3
94 97.9 97.3 98.2 97 96.8 97.1
95 98.6 98.1 98.8 97.8 97.6 97.9
96 99.3 98.8 99.5 98.7 98.5 98.8
97 100.1 99.6 100.2 99.5 99.4 99.6
98 100.8 100.4 100.9 100.4 100.2 100.5
99 101.6 101.3 101.7 101.3 101.1 101.4
100 102.4 102.1 102.5 102.2 102 102.2

Odds of living to age in Japan vs Kenya

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 95.1% in Japan and 66% in Kenya are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 88.9% and 47.6% will live to 70 years or older, 75% and 25.7% to 80+ years, and 41.7% and 6.54% 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.

Japan
Male

Female
Kenya
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Japan Kenya
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 99.8% 99.8% 99.9% 97.2% 96.8% 97.5%
2 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 96.7% 96.4% 97%
3 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 96.4% 96.1% 96.7%
4 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 96.2% 95.9% 96.5%
5 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 96.1% 95.8% 96.4%
6 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 96% 95.7% 96.3%
7 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 95.9% 95.6% 96.2%
8 99.8% 99.7% 99.8% 95.8% 95.5% 96.1%
9 99.8% 99.7% 99.8% 95.7% 95.4% 96.1%
10 99.7% 99.7% 99.8% 95.7% 95.3% 96%
11 99.7% 99.7% 99.8% 95.6% 95.3% 95.9%
12 99.7% 99.7% 99.8% 95.5% 95.2% 95.9%
13 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 95.5% 95.1% 95.8%
14 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 95.4% 95% 95.7%
15 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 95.3% 95% 95.7%
16 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 95.2% 94.8% 95.6%
17 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 95.1% 94.7% 95.5%
18 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 94.9% 94.6% 95.3%
19 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 94.8% 94.4% 95.2%
20 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 94.6% 94.2% 95%
21 99.6% 99.5% 99.7% 94.4% 93.9% 94.9%
22 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 94.2% 93.7% 94.7%
23 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 94% 93.4% 94.5%
24 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 93.7% 93.1% 94.3%
25 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 93.4% 92.8% 94%
26 99.4% 99.3% 99.6% 93.1% 92.5% 93.8%
27 99.4% 99.3% 99.6% 92.8% 92.2% 93.5%
28 99.4% 99.2% 99.5% 92.5% 91.8% 93.2%
29 99.3% 99.2% 99.5% 92.2% 91.4% 92.9%
30 99.3% 99.1% 99.5% 91.8% 91% 92.6%
31 99.3% 99.1% 99.5% 91.4% 90.6% 92.2%
32 99.2% 99% 99.4% 91% 90.1% 91.9%
33 99.2% 99% 99.4% 90.6% 89.7% 91.5%
34 99.2% 98.9% 99.4% 90.1% 89.2% 91%
35 99.1% 98.9% 99.3% 89.6% 88.6% 90.6%
36 99.1% 98.8% 99.3% 89.1% 88% 90.1%
37 99% 98.8% 99.3% 88.5% 87.4% 89.7%
38 99% 98.7% 99.2% 88% 86.8% 89.1%
39 98.9% 98.6% 99.2% 87.4% 86.1% 88.6%
40 98.8% 98.5% 99.1% 86.7% 85.4% 88.1%
41 98.8% 98.4% 99.1% 86% 84.6% 87.5%
42 98.7% 98.4% 99% 85.3% 83.8% 86.9%
43 98.6% 98.3% 99% 84.6% 83% 86.2%
44 98.5% 98.1% 98.9% 83.9% 82.1% 85.6%
45 98.4% 98% 98.8% 83.1% 81.2% 84.9%
46 98.3% 97.9% 98.8% 82.2% 80.3% 84.2%
47 98.2% 97.7% 98.7% 81.4% 79.3% 83.5%
48 98.1% 97.6% 98.6% 80.4% 78.3% 82.7%
49 97.9% 97.4% 98.5% 79.5% 77.2% 81.9%
50 97.8% 97.2% 98.3% 78.5% 76.1% 81%
51 97.6% 97% 98.2% 77.4% 74.9% 80.1%
52 97.4% 96.7% 98.1% 76.4% 73.6% 79.2%
53 97.2% 96.5% 97.9% 75.2% 72.4% 78.2%
54 96.9% 96.2% 97.8% 74.1% 71% 77.2%
55 96.7% 95.8% 97.6% 72.8% 69.7% 76.2%
56 96.4% 95.5% 97.4% 71.6% 68.2% 75.1%
57 96.1% 95.1% 97.2% 70.3% 66.8% 74%
58 95.8% 94.7% 97% 68.9% 65.2% 72.8%
59 95.5% 94.2% 96.8% 67.5% 63.7% 71.6%
60 95.1% 93.7% 96.6% 66% 62% 70.3%
61 94.7% 93.1% 96.3% 64.5% 60.3% 68.9%
62 94.2% 92.5% 96% 62.8% 58.5% 67.5%
63 93.8% 91.9% 95.7% 61.1% 56.6% 66%
64 93.2% 91.2% 95.4% 59.4% 54.7% 64.4%
65 92.7% 90.4% 95.1% 57.5% 52.7% 62.7%
66 92% 89.5% 94.7% 55.6% 50.6% 60.9%
67 91.4% 88.5% 94.3% 53.7% 48.5% 59.1%
68 90.6% 87.5% 93.9% 51.7% 46.5% 57.2%
69 89.8% 86.4% 93.4% 49.7% 44.4% 55.3%
70 88.9% 85.2% 92.8% 47.6% 42.2% 53.3%
71 88% 83.9% 92.3% 45.5% 40.1% 51.3%
72 87% 82.5% 91.6% 43.4% 37.9% 49.2%
73 85.9% 81% 91% 41.3% 35.8% 47%
74 84.7% 79.4% 90.2% 39.1% 33.6% 44.8%
75 83.4% 77.6% 89.4% 36.9% 31.4% 42.6%
76 82% 75.8% 88.5% 34.6% 29.2% 40.3%
77 80.5% 73.8% 87.4% 32.4% 27.1% 38%
78 78.8% 71.6% 86.3% 30.1% 24.9% 35.7%
79 77% 69.3% 85% 27.9% 22.8% 33.3%
80 75% 66.7% 83.5% 25.7% 20.7% 31%
81 72.8% 63.9% 81.9% 23.5% 18.7% 28.6%
82 70.3% 60.9% 80% 21.4% 16.7% 26.3%
83 67.6% 57.6% 77.8% 19.2% 14.8% 23.9%
84 64.7% 54.1% 75.4% 17.1% 12.9% 21.5%
85 61.5% 50.4% 72.7% 15% 11.2% 19.1%
86 58% 46.4% 69.6% 13.1% 9.5% 16.7%
87 54.2% 42.3% 66.2% 11.2% 7.98% 14.5%
88 50.2% 38% 62.5% 9.51% 6.6% 12.4%
89 46.1% 33.7% 58.4% 7.94% 5.38% 10.5%
90 41.7% 29.4% 53.9% 6.54% 4.31% 8.75%
91 37.3% 25.3% 49.2% 5.28% 3.39% 7.15%
92 32.8% 21.3% 44.2% 4.21% 2.63% 5.77%
93 28.4% 17.6% 39.1% 3.29% 1.99% 4.57%
94 24.2% 14.2% 33.9% 2.52% 1.48% 3.54%
95 20.2% 11.2% 28.8% 1.89% 1.07% 2.69%
96 16.4% 8.56% 23.9% 1.38% 0.76% 2%
97 13% 6.38% 19.3% 0.99% 0.53% 1.45%
98 10.1% 4.61% 15.2% 0.69% 0.36% 1.03%
99 7.55% 3.22% 11.6% 0.48% 0.24% 0.72%
100 5.47% 2.18% 8.52% 0.32% 0.15% 0.49%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 0.16% in the birth year in Japan and 2.82% in Kenya, 0.04% vs 0.42% at age 30, 0.43% vs 2.36% at 60, and 2.97% vs 8.53% at 80.

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

Japan
Male

Female
Kenya
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Japan Kenya
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 0.16% 0.17% 0.15% 2.82% 3.15% 2.48%
1 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.47% 0.44% 0.49%
2 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.3% 0.29% 0.3%
3 0.01% 0.01% 0.009% 0.21% 0.21% 0.2%
4 0.008% 0.009% 0.007% 0.15% 0.15% 0.15%
5 0.007% 0.008% 0.007% 0.11% 0.12% 0.11%
6 0.007% 0.007% 0.006% 0.1% 0.1% 0.09%
7 0.006% 0.007% 0.005% 0.09% 0.09% 0.08%
8 0.006% 0.007% 0.004% 0.08% 0.08% 0.07%
9 0.005% 0.006% 0.004% 0.07% 0.08% 0.07%
10 0.005% 0.006% 0.005% 0.07% 0.07% 0.07%
11 0.006% 0.006% 0.005% 0.07% 0.08% 0.07%
12 0.007% 0.008% 0.006% 0.07% 0.08% 0.07%
13 0.008% 0.009% 0.006% 0.08% 0.09% 0.08%
14 0.01% 0.01% 0.007% 0.09% 0.1% 0.08%
15 0.01% 0.01% 0.009% 0.11% 0.12% 0.1%
16 0.01% 0.02% 0.01% 0.13% 0.14% 0.11%
17 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.15% 0.17% 0.13%
18 0.02% 0.03% 0.01% 0.17% 0.2% 0.15%
19 0.02% 0.03% 0.01% 0.19% 0.22% 0.16%
20 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.21% 0.24% 0.18%
21 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.23% 0.26% 0.19%
22 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.25% 0.28% 0.21%
23 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.27% 0.31% 0.23%
24 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.29% 0.32% 0.25%
25 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.31% 0.35% 0.27%
26 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.33% 0.37% 0.29%
27 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.35% 0.39% 0.31%
28 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.37% 0.42% 0.33%
29 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.4% 0.44% 0.36%
30 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.42% 0.47% 0.38%
31 0.04% 0.05% 0.03% 0.45% 0.5% 0.4%
32 0.04% 0.05% 0.03% 0.48% 0.53% 0.43%
33 0.04% 0.06% 0.03% 0.51% 0.57% 0.45%
34 0.05% 0.06% 0.03% 0.54% 0.61% 0.48%
35 0.05% 0.06% 0.04% 0.58% 0.65% 0.51%
36 0.05% 0.06% 0.04% 0.62% 0.69% 0.54%
37 0.05% 0.07% 0.04% 0.65% 0.74% 0.57%
38 0.06% 0.07% 0.04% 0.69% 0.79% 0.6%
39 0.06% 0.08% 0.05% 0.73% 0.83% 0.63%
40 0.07% 0.09% 0.05% 0.78% 0.89% 0.66%
41 0.08% 0.1% 0.06% 0.81% 0.93% 0.69%
42 0.08% 0.1% 0.06% 0.86% 0.98% 0.72%
43 0.09% 0.11% 0.07% 0.9% 1.04% 0.76%
44 0.1% 0.12% 0.07% 0.95% 1.1% 0.79%
45 0.11% 0.14% 0.08% 1% 1.17% 0.84%
46 0.12% 0.15% 0.09% 1.06% 1.23% 0.88%
47 0.13% 0.17% 0.1% 1.12% 1.3% 0.93%
48 0.15% 0.19% 0.11% 1.19% 1.38% 0.98%
49 0.16% 0.21% 0.12% 1.25% 1.47% 1.04%
50 0.18% 0.23% 0.13% 1.34% 1.57% 1.1%
51 0.2% 0.25% 0.14% 1.4% 1.64% 1.15%
52 0.22% 0.28% 0.15% 1.48% 1.74% 1.22%
53 0.24% 0.31% 0.17% 1.56% 1.83% 1.28%
54 0.26% 0.34% 0.18% 1.64% 1.93% 1.35%
55 0.28% 0.37% 0.19% 1.73% 2.05% 1.42%
56 0.3% 0.41% 0.2% 1.83% 2.15% 1.51%
57 0.33% 0.44% 0.21% 1.93% 2.28% 1.59%
58 0.36% 0.49% 0.23% 2.05% 2.43% 1.7%
59 0.39% 0.54% 0.25% 2.19% 2.59% 1.81%
60 0.43% 0.59% 0.26% 2.36% 2.81% 1.94%
61 0.47% 0.65% 0.29% 2.51% 2.97% 2.08%
62 0.51% 0.72% 0.31% 2.7% 3.2% 2.25%
63 0.56% 0.79% 0.33% 2.9% 3.42% 2.42%
64 0.62% 0.87% 0.36% 3.11% 3.65% 2.61%
65 0.67% 0.95% 0.39% 3.34% 3.91% 2.83%
66 0.74% 1.06% 0.43% 3.5% 4.08% 2.98%
67 0.82% 1.17% 0.47% 3.68% 4.29% 3.16%
68 0.89% 1.28% 0.51% 3.89% 4.52% 3.36%
69 0.97% 1.39% 0.57% 4.11% 4.77% 3.57%
70 1.06% 1.53% 0.62% 4.41% 5.1% 3.84%
71 1.16% 1.67% 0.68% 4.64% 5.36% 4.06%
72 1.26% 1.82% 0.74% 4.99% 5.75% 4.38%
73 1.38% 1.99% 0.82% 5.3% 6.1% 4.68%
74 1.52% 2.18% 0.92% 5.66% 6.5% 5.01%
75 1.68% 2.4% 1.03% 6.05% 6.94% 5.37%
76 1.85% 2.65% 1.16% 6.48% 7.39% 5.74%
77 2.05% 2.93% 1.31% 6.92% 7.88% 6.11%
78 2.3% 3.27% 1.5% 7.44% 8.49% 6.6%
79 2.61% 3.69% 1.74% 7.9% 9.07% 7.01%
80 2.97% 4.17% 2% 8.53% 9.8% 7.62%
81 3.37% 4.73% 2.31% 9.13% 10.5% 8.19%
82 3.82% 5.37% 2.66% 10.1% 11.6% 9.19%
83 4.36% 6.09% 3.1% 11% 12.6% 10.1%
84 4.98% 6.92% 3.62% 12% 13.7% 11.1%
85 5.67% 7.85% 4.2% 13% 14.8% 12.2%
86 6.46% 8.9% 4.87% 14.2% 16% 13.3%
87 7.36% 10.1% 5.66% 15.3% 17.2% 14.3%
88 8.33% 11.3% 6.57% 16.5% 18.5% 15.5%
89 9.4% 12.7% 7.62% 17.7% 19.8% 16.7%
90 10.6% 14.2% 8.82% 19.2% 21.3% 18.3%
91 12% 15.8% 10.2% 20.3% 22.6% 19.3%
92 13.4% 17.5% 11.6% 21.9% 24.3% 20.9%
93 14.9% 19.3% 13.2% 23.4% 25.8% 22.4%
94 16.7% 21.2% 15% 25.1% 27.5% 24%
95 18.6% 23.3% 17% 26.7% 29.1% 25.8%
96 20.6% 25.5% 19.1% 28.3% 30.6% 27.4%
97 22.8% 27.7% 21.4% 29.9% 32.1% 28.9%
98 25.1% 30% 23.8% 31.3% 33.6% 30.4%
99 27.5% 32.3% 26.4% 33.2% 35.4% 32.3%
100 29.6% 34.5% 28.6% 34.7% 36.8% 33.8%

Death rate by age in Japan compared to Kenya

In Japan, the most common age of death is 91, compared to 0 in Kenya. The median age of death is 88.1 in Japan and 68.8 in Kenya — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Japan
Male

Female
Kenya
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Japan Kenya
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 157.4 165.1 149.4 2,818 3,154 2,478
1 31 31.9 30 454 428 480
2 13.4 14.1 12.7 288.3 281.8 294.8
3 9.87 10.6 9.08 197.9 197.7 198
4 8.18 8.85 7.48 144 146.8 141.1
5 7.11 7.67 6.52 109.2 111.8 106.5
6 6.49 7.04 5.92 92.5 96.3 88.6
7 6 6.73 5.24 82.4 86.7 78.1
8 5.5 6.53 4.42 74.2 78.3 70.1
9 5.22 6.22 4.16 69 72.4 65.5
10 5.38 5.91 4.83 66.7 70.3 63.1
11 5.84 6.35 5.31 67.3 72.1 62.5
12 6.61 7.54 5.62 70.4 75.3 65.4
13 7.87 9.34 6.33 76.9 81.8 72
14 9.64 11.7 7.48 87.5 93.7 81.2
15 11.8 14.5 8.86 102.9 111 94.6
16 14.1 17.8 10.1 119.7 131.5 107.6
17 16.8 22.3 11.1 140.3 157.5 122.8
18 20 27.4 12.2 162.4 185.4 139
19 23.5 32.4 14 180.2 205.8 154.3
20 27.1 37.6 16 198.6 226.6 170.5
21 30.1 42.5 17.1 214.5 246.6 182.5
22 31.1 43.6 17.8 232.9 266.5 199.6
23 31 43 18.4 250.7 285.1 216.8
24 31.5 43.6 18.9 268.3 303 234.5
25 32.1 44.1 19.5 287 322 252.9
26 32.1 43.3 20.3 306 340 273.1
27 32.3 43 21.2 326 361 293.5
28 33.7 44.9 22 346 382 311
29 35.6 47.7 23.1 367 404 332
30 37.3 49.4 24.6 390 431 351
31 38.6 50.7 26.1 409 452 367
32 40.1 52.5 27.2 435 481 391
33 42.6 55.2 29.4 461 510 412
34 45.6 58.3 32.3 489 543 436
35 48.2 61 34.9 521 578 464
36 50.8 63.9 37 549 611 487
37 53.5 67.6 38.8 580 647 511
38 57.3 72.6 41.4 610 682 536
39 62.9 79.1 45.9 639 716 559
40 69.4 86.6 51.4 673 757 584
41 75.5 93.9 56.6 699 786 605
42 81.6 101.4 61.3 730 824 628
43 88.6 110.2 66.4 761 861 653
44 97.5 121.6 72.8 794 900 679
45 108.1 135 80.4 834 947 710
46 119.4 149.3 88.6 869 988 739
47 131.8 165.2 97.5 910 1,034 774
48 146.1 183.7 107.6 954 1,084 811
49 161 203.2 117.7 997 1,133 850
50 175 221.9 126.9 1,049 1,193 892
51 190.5 242.6 137 1,084 1,231 924
52 210.2 268.8 149.8 1,132 1,283 967
53 230.8 297.2 162.3 1,171 1,326 1,002
54 248.6 324 171.1 1,215 1,373 1,042
55 268.8 354 181 1,262 1,425 1,085
56 292.4 388 193.4 1,307 1,469 1,132
57 318 423 207.9 1,358 1,522 1,180
58 345 461 223 1,416 1,584 1,236
59 376 505 238.6 1,477 1,648 1,294
60 409 554 255.2 1,560 1,739 1,366
61 444 606 274.5 1,618 1,792 1,432
62 484 663 295.4 1,699 1,873 1,515
63 527 727 316 1,770 1,935 1,595
64 574 795 340 1,844 1,998 1,682
65 623 862 371 1,921 2,060 1,776
66 682 945 405 1,944 2,067 1,816
67 746 1,036 442 1,976 2,083 1,867
68 808 1,120 483 2,012 2,102 1,922
69 873 1,204 528 2,043 2,116 1,972
70 946 1,300 577 2,099 2,153 2,048
71 1,023 1,402 628 2,112 2,148 2,080
72 1,099 1,504 681 2,166 2,180 2,156
73 1,184 1,611 745 2,188 2,182 2,200
74 1,287 1,733 827 2,212 2,183 2,248
75 1,401 1,866 921 2,230 2,178 2,289
76 1,517 2,008 1,022 2,243 2,160 2,313
77 1,651 2,164 1,146 2,240 2,132 2,320
78 1,816 2,343 1,298 2,244 2,116 2,353
79 2,012 2,554 1,476 2,204 2,068 2,335
80 2,230 2,784 1,673 2,192 2,033 2,362
81 2,455 3,024 1,888 2,146 1,973 2,345
82 2,687 3,268 2,130 2,159 1,941 2,415
83 2,948 3,511 2,414 2,113 1,864 2,409
84 3,223 3,747 2,730 2,058 1,776 2,391
85 3,487 3,955 3,054 1,959 1,651 2,316
86 3,742 4,132 3,389 1,852 1,523 2,224
87 3,990 4,269 3,750 1,711 1,375 2,084
88 4,183 4,311 4,107 1,565 1,223 1,933
89 4,330 4,274 4,450 1,403 1,066 1,756
90 4,432 4,170 4,757 1,255 920 1,598
91 4,457 3,986 4,995 1,072 767 1,378
92 4,389 3,713 5,127 923 638 1,207
93 4,248 3,384 5,165 771 514 1,023
94 4,029 3,009 5,088 631 405 851
95 3,744 2,606 4,896 505 311 693
96 3,384 2,184 4,575 392 232.6 547
97 2,968 1,769 4,141 295.7 169.3 419
98 2,523 1,382 3,623 217.5 120.1 313
99 2,073 1,042 3,052 158.4 84 232.3
100 1,678 617 2,666 53.6 13.4 94.3

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 Japan and Kenya 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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