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Life Expectancy in Palau vs South Africa (1950-2026)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 69.6 years in Palau vs 66.7 in South Africa. Palau is ranked 140/197 by life expectancy, and South Africa is 164/197. In Palau, the life expectancy is 67.4 years for males and 72.2 years for females. In South Africa, it's 63.1 years for males and 70.2 years for females.

Palau vs South Africa life expectancy at birth by year chart

Palau
Male

Female
South Africa
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Palau South Africa
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 52.7 48.7 57.5 43.1 42.2 44.1
1951 52.9 48.8 57.7 44.1 43.1 45.2
1952 53.1 49 57.9 45 44 46.2
1953 53.3 49.2 58.1 46.1 44.9 47.4
1954 53.5 49.4 58.3 47.1 45.8 48.6
1955 53.7 49.6 58.5 48.2 46.8 49.7
1956 53.9 49.8 58.7 49.2 47.7 50.9
1957 54.1 50 59 50.2 48.6 52
1958 54.4 50.3 59.2 51.1 49.5 53
1959 54.6 50.5 59.5 51.9 50.2 53.8
1960 54.9 50.7 59.7 52.6 50.8 54.6
1961 55.1 50.9 60 53.1 51.2 55.2
1962 55.4 51.2 60.3 53.6 51.7 55.7
1963 55.6 51.4 60.5 53.9 52 56
1964 55.8 51.6 60.7 54.2 52.3 56.4
1965 55.9 51.7 61 54.4 52.5 56.6
1966 56.2 51.9 61.3 54.7 52.8 56.9
1967 56.5 52.2 61.7 55 52.9 57.2
1968 56.9 52.6 62.1 55.2 53.1 57.5
1969 57.3 52.9 62.6 55.4 53.3 57.8
1970 57.7 53.3 63.1 55.7 53.5 58.1
1971 58.1 53.8 63.6 56 53.8 58.4
1972 58.6 54.2 64.1 56.4 54.2 58.7
1973 59 54.7 64.7 56.7 54.6 59
1974 59.5 55.1 65.2 57.1 55 59.4
1975 60 55.6 65.8 57.6 55.5 59.9
1976 60.5 56 66.3 58 55.8 60.4
1977 60.9 56.3 66.8 58.5 56.2 61
1978 61.3 56.6 67.3 59 56.6 61.6
1979 61.6 56.9 67.7 59.5 57.1 62.1
1980 61.9 57.1 68.1 60 57.5 62.7
1981 62.1 57.3 68.4 60.4 57.9 63.3
1982 62.3 57.5 68.7 60.9 58.3 63.8
1983 62.5 57.6 69 61.4 58.7 64.4
1984 62.6 57.7 69.2 61.8 59 64.9
1985 62.7 57.8 69.4 62.2 59.2 65.5
1986 62.8 57.8 69.6 62.4 59.3 65.9
1987 62.8 57.9 69.6 62.7 59.5 66.2
1988 62.8 58 69.6 62.9 59.6 66.6
1989 62.8 58.1 69.6 63 59.6 66.8
1990 62.8 58.2 69.5 62.9 59.5 66.9
1991 62.8 58.3 69.3 63 59.5 67
1992 62.9 58.5 69.1 62.8 59.4 66.8
1993 63 58.7 69 62.6 59.1 66.5
1994 63.1 59 68.8 62.1 58.8 66
1995 63.3 59.3 68.7 61.6 58.3 65.2
1996 63.5 59.6 68.7 61.1 57.8 64.5
1997 63.7 60 68.8 60.5 57.2 63.7
1998 64 60.3 68.9 59.9 56.7 62.9
1999 64.2 60.7 69.2 59.2 56.1 62
2000 64.5 61 69.4 58.4 55.4 61.1
2001 64.8 61.3 69.7 57.2 54.6 59.5
2002 65.1 61.6 69.9 55.6 53.2 57.7
2003 65.4 62 70.1 54.2 52 56.3
2004 65.8 62.4 70.3 54 51.9 55.8
2005 66.2 62.9 70.5 53.9 52.1 55.5
2006 66.6 63.3 70.8 54.2 52.2 55.9
2007 67.1 63.9 71.2 54.9 52.7 56.9
2008 67.6 64.4 71.5 56 53.5 58.1
2009 68 64.8 71.9 57.4 54.8 59.7
2010 68.3 65.2 72.2 58.9 56.2 61.2
2011 68.6 65.5 72.4 60.6 57.7 63.1
2012 68.9 65.8 72.6 61.7 58.7 64.4
2013 69 65.9 72.6 62.4 59.2 65.2
2014 69.1 66 72.7 63.2 59.9 66.2
2015 69.1 66.1 72.6 64.1 60.8 67
2016 69 66.2 72.5 64.7 61.3 67.9
2017 69 66.2 72.4 65.4 62 68.6
2018 69 66.3 72.2 65.7 62.3 68.9
2019 69 66.5 72 66.1 62.7 69.2
2020 68.7 66.1 71.9 65.2 62.2 67.9
2021 68.6 66.3 71.3 62 59.2 64.8
2022 68.9 66.7 71.6 65.5 61.8 69
2023 69.3 67.2 71.8 66.1 62.6 69.6
2024 69.4 67.3 71.9 66.3 62.8 69.8
2025 69.5 67.3 72.1 66.5 63 70
2026 69.6 67.4 72.2 66.7 63.1 70.2

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.

Palau vs South Africa 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 Palau and South Africa, 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:
42.5 vs 40.6 years

Mean expected age of death:
72.5 vs 70.6 years

Median expected age of death:
74.7 vs 72.5 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Palau South Africa
Male Female Male Female
40 97.3% 97.9% 93.6% 95.5%
50 91.8% 93.8% 83.6% 88.9%
60 79.8% 85.9% 68.1% 79.2%
65 69.9% 79.5% 58.1% 72.5%
70 57.0% 70.4% 46.7% 63.7%
75 41.8% 57.5% 35.1% 53.0%
80 25.9% 41.0% 24.0% 40.5%
85 12.4% 23.3% 14.9% 27.9%
90 4.1% 9.4% 7.8% 16.1%
95 0.8% 2.3% 3.3% 7.3%
100 0.1% 0.3% 1.1% 2.4%

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 Palau vs South Africa: 72.5 years vs 70.6 at 30, 78.9 vs 80.7 at 65, 86.2 vs 88.8 at 80 — significantly higher than the 69.6 vs 66.7 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in Palau and South Africa.

Palau
Male

Female
South Africa
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Palau South Africa
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 69.6 67.4 72.2 66.7 63.1 70.2
1 70.8 68.8 73.3 68.1 64.7 71.5
2 70.9 68.9 73.4 68.4 64.9 71.8
3 71 69 73.5 68.5 65.1 71.9
4 71 69 73.5 68.6 65.2 72
5 71.1 69 73.5 68.7 65.3 72
6 71.1 69.1 73.6 68.7 65.3 72.1
7 71.1 69.1 73.6 68.8 65.4 72.1
8 71.2 69.1 73.6 68.8 65.4 72.1
9 71.2 69.2 73.7 68.8 65.4 72.1
10 71.2 69.2 73.7 68.8 65.4 72.2
11 71.2 69.2 73.7 68.9 65.5 72.2
12 71.3 69.2 73.8 68.9 65.5 72.2
13 71.3 69.3 73.8 68.9 65.5 72.2
14 71.3 69.3 73.8 68.9 65.6 72.3
15 71.4 69.3 73.9 69 65.6 72.3
16 71.4 69.4 73.9 69 65.7 72.3
17 71.5 69.4 74 69.1 65.7 72.4
18 71.5 69.5 74 69.2 65.8 72.4
19 71.6 69.6 74.1 69.2 65.9 72.5
20 71.7 69.7 74.2 69.3 66 72.6
21 71.8 69.8 74.2 69.4 66.1 72.6
22 71.9 69.9 74.3 69.5 66.2 72.7
23 71.9 70 74.4 69.6 66.3 72.8
24 72 70 74.4 69.7 66.5 72.9
25 72.1 70.1 74.5 69.9 66.6 73
26 72.2 70.2 74.6 70 66.8 73.1
27 72.3 70.3 74.6 70.1 66.9 73.2
28 72.3 70.4 74.7 70.3 67.1 73.3
29 72.4 70.5 74.8 70.4 67.3 73.5
30 72.5 70.6 74.9 70.6 67.5 73.6
31 72.6 70.7 74.9 70.8 67.7 73.8
32 72.7 70.8 75 71 67.9 73.9
33 72.8 70.8 75.1 71.2 68.1 74.1
34 72.8 70.9 75.2 71.4 68.3 74.3
35 72.9 71 75.3 71.6 68.5 74.5
36 73 71.1 75.3 71.8 68.7 74.6
37 73.1 71.2 75.4 72 68.9 74.8
38 73.2 71.3 75.5 72.2 69.2 75
39 73.3 71.4 75.6 72.4 69.4 75.2
40 73.4 71.6 75.7 72.6 69.7 75.4
41 73.6 71.7 75.8 72.9 69.9 75.6
42 73.7 71.8 75.9 73.1 70.2 75.8
43 73.8 71.9 76 73.4 70.4 76.1
44 73.9 72.1 76.2 73.6 70.7 76.3
45 74.1 72.2 76.3 73.9 71 76.5
46 74.2 72.4 76.4 74.2 71.3 76.7
47 74.4 72.6 76.6 74.4 71.6 77
48 74.6 72.7 76.7 74.7 71.9 77.2
49 74.7 72.9 76.9 75 72.2 77.4
50 74.9 73.1 77 75.3 72.6 77.7
51 75.1 73.3 77.2 75.6 72.9 77.9
52 75.3 73.5 77.3 75.9 73.3 78.2
53 75.5 73.8 77.5 76.2 73.6 78.4
54 75.7 74 77.7 76.5 74 78.7
55 76 74.3 77.9 76.9 74.4 78.9
56 76.2 74.5 78.1 77.2 74.8 79.2
57 76.5 74.8 78.3 77.5 75.2 79.5
58 76.7 75.1 78.5 77.9 75.6 79.8
59 77 75.4 78.8 78.3 76 80.1
60 77.3 75.7 79 78.7 76.5 80.4
61 77.6 76.1 79.2 79 76.9 80.7
62 77.9 76.4 79.5 79.4 77.4 81
63 78.3 76.8 79.7 79.9 77.9 81.4
64 78.6 77.2 80 80.3 78.4 81.7
65 78.9 77.6 80.3 80.7 78.9 82.1
66 79.3 78 80.6 81.2 79.4 82.4
67 79.7 78.5 80.9 81.6 80 82.8
68 80.1 78.9 81.2 82.1 80.5 83.2
69 80.5 79.4 81.6 82.6 81.1 83.6
70 80.9 79.9 82 83.1 81.7 84.1
71 81.4 80.4 82.3 83.6 82.2 84.5
72 81.9 80.9 82.7 84.1 82.8 84.9
73 82.3 81.4 83.1 84.6 83.4 85.4
74 82.8 82 83.6 85.2 84 85.9
75 83.3 82.5 84 85.7 84.7 86.4
76 83.9 83.1 84.5 86.3 85.3 86.9
77 84.4 83.7 85 86.9 86 87.4
78 85 84.3 85.5 87.5 86.7 88
79 85.6 85 86.1 88.1 87.4 88.5
80 86.2 85.6 86.6 88.8 88 89.1
81 86.9 86.3 87.2 89.4 88.7 89.7
82 87.5 87 87.8 90 89.4 90.3
83 88.2 87.7 88.5 90.6 90.1 90.9
84 88.9 88.4 89.1 91.3 90.8 91.5
85 89.6 89.1 89.8 91.9 91.5 92.1
86 90.3 89.9 90.5 92.6 92.2 92.7
87 91.1 90.7 91.2 93.3 92.9 93.4
88 91.8 91.5 91.9 94 93.7 94.1
89 92.6 92.3 92.7 94.7 94.4 94.8
90 93.4 93.1 93.5 95.4 95.2 95.5
91 94.2 93.9 94.2 96.1 96 96.2
92 95 94.7 95 96.9 96.7 96.9
93 95.8 95.6 95.9 97.6 97.5 97.7
94 96.6 96.4 96.7 98.4 98.3 98.4
95 97.5 97.3 97.5 99.2 99.1 99.2
96 98.4 98.2 98.4 100 99.9 100
97 99.2 99.1 99.3 100.8 100.7 100.9
98 100.1 100 100.2 101.7 101.5 101.7
99 101 100.9 101.1 102.5 102.3 102.6
100 101.9 101.8 102 103.4 103.1 103.5

Odds of living to age in Palau vs South Africa

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 78.5% in Palau and 68.7% in South Africa are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 60% and 51.6% will live to 70 years or older, 31.2% and 30.2% to 80+ years, and 6.26% and 11.3% 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.

Palau
Male

Female
South Africa
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Palau South Africa
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 98.3% 98.1% 98.6% 97.8% 97.6% 98.1%
2 98.1% 97.9% 98.4% 97.5% 97.2% 97.8%
3 98% 97.8% 98.3% 97.2% 96.9% 97.6%
4 98% 97.7% 98.2% 97.1% 96.8% 97.4%
5 97.9% 97.7% 98.2% 97% 96.7% 97.4%
6 97.9% 97.6% 98.2% 96.9% 96.6% 97.3%
7 97.8% 97.6% 98.1% 96.9% 96.5% 97.3%
8 97.8% 97.5% 98.1% 96.8% 96.5% 97.2%
9 97.7% 97.5% 98% 96.8% 96.4% 97.2%
10 97.7% 97.4% 98% 96.8% 96.4% 97.2%
11 97.6% 97.4% 97.9% 96.7% 96.3% 97.1%
12 97.6% 97.4% 97.9% 96.7% 96.3% 97.1%
13 97.6% 97.3% 97.8% 96.6% 96.2% 97.1%
14 97.5% 97.3% 97.8% 96.6% 96.2% 97%
15 97.4% 97.2% 97.7% 96.5% 96.1% 97%
16 97.4% 97.1% 97.6% 96.4% 96% 96.9%
17 97.3% 97% 97.5% 96.3% 95.9% 96.8%
18 97.1% 96.9% 97.4% 96.2% 95.7% 96.7%
19 97% 96.7% 97.3% 96.1% 95.6% 96.6%
20 96.9% 96.5% 97.2% 95.9% 95.4% 96.5%
21 96.7% 96.4% 97.1% 95.7% 95.1% 96.3%
22 96.5% 96.2% 96.9% 95.5% 94.9% 96.2%
23 96.4% 96% 96.8% 95.3% 94.6% 96%
24 96.2% 95.8% 96.7% 95.1% 94.3% 95.9%
25 96.1% 95.6% 96.6% 94.8% 94% 95.7%
26 95.9% 95.4% 96.4% 94.5% 93.6% 95.4%
27 95.7% 95.2% 96.3% 94.2% 93.2% 95.2%
28 95.6% 95% 96.1% 93.9% 92.8% 94.9%
29 95.4% 94.8% 96% 93.5% 92.4% 94.6%
30 95.2% 94.6% 95.8% 93.1% 91.9% 94.3%
31 95% 94.4% 95.7% 92.7% 91.5% 94%
32 94.8% 94.2% 95.5% 92.3% 91% 93.6%
33 94.6% 94% 95.3% 91.8% 90.4% 93.3%
34 94.4% 93.7% 95.1% 91.4% 89.9% 92.9%
35 94.2% 93.5% 94.9% 90.9% 89.3% 92.5%
36 93.9% 93.2% 94.7% 90.4% 88.7% 92%
37 93.7% 93% 94.5% 89.8% 88.1% 91.6%
38 93.4% 92.7% 94.3% 89.2% 87.4% 91.1%
39 93.1% 92.4% 94% 88.7% 86.7% 90.6%
40 92.8% 92% 93.8% 88.1% 86% 90.1%
41 92.5% 91.7% 93.5% 87.4% 85.3% 89.6%
42 92.2% 91.3% 93.2% 86.7% 84.5% 89%
43 91.8% 90.9% 92.9% 86% 83.7% 88.4%
44 91.4% 90.4% 92.5% 85.3% 82.9% 87.8%
45 91% 90% 92.2% 84.6% 82% 87.2%
46 90.5% 89.4% 91.8% 83.8% 81.1% 86.6%
47 90% 88.9% 91.4% 83% 80.1% 85.9%
48 89.4% 88.3% 90.9% 82.1% 79.1% 85.3%
49 88.8% 87.6% 90.4% 81.2% 78% 84.6%
50 88.2% 86.9% 89.9% 80.3% 76.9% 83.9%
51 87.5% 86.1% 89.4% 79.4% 75.7% 83.1%
52 86.8% 85.2% 88.8% 78.4% 74.5% 82.4%
53 86% 84.3% 88.2% 77.3% 73.2% 81.6%
54 85.1% 83.3% 87.5% 76.2% 71.9% 80.7%
55 84.2% 82.2% 86.8% 75.1% 70.5% 79.9%
56 83.2% 81.1% 86% 73.9% 69% 78.9%
57 82.1% 79.8% 85.2% 72.7% 67.5% 78%
58 81% 78.5% 84.3% 71.4% 65.9% 76.9%
59 79.8% 77.1% 83.4% 70% 64.3% 75.9%
60 78.5% 75.5% 82.3% 68.7% 62.6% 74.7%
61 77.1% 73.9% 81.3% 67.2% 60.9% 73.6%
62 75.6% 72.1% 80.1% 65.7% 59.1% 72.4%
63 74% 70.2% 78.9% 64.2% 57.3% 71.1%
64 72.4% 68.2% 77.6% 62.6% 55.4% 69.8%
65 70.6% 66.1% 76.2% 60.9% 53.4% 68.3%
66 68.7% 63.9% 74.7% 59.2% 51.4% 66.8%
67 66.7% 61.6% 73.1% 57.3% 49.3% 65.3%
68 64.6% 59.1% 71.3% 55.5% 47.2% 63.6%
69 62.4% 56.6% 69.4% 53.5% 45.1% 61.9%
70 60% 54% 67.4% 51.6% 42.9% 60%
71 57.5% 51.2% 65.3% 49.6% 40.8% 58.2%
72 55% 48.4% 63% 47.5% 38.7% 56.2%
73 52.3% 45.5% 60.5% 45.5% 36.6% 54.2%
74 49.5% 42.5% 57.9% 43.4% 34.4% 52.1%
75 46.6% 39.5% 55.1% 41.2% 32.3% 50%
76 43.7% 36.5% 52.2% 39% 30.1% 47.7%
77 40.6% 33.4% 49.2% 36.8% 28% 45.4%
78 37.5% 30.4% 46% 34.6% 25.9% 43%
79 34.3% 27.4% 42.7% 32.3% 23.9% 40.6%
80 31.2% 24.5% 39.3% 30.2% 22% 38.2%
81 28.1% 21.6% 35.9% 28.1% 20.2% 35.8%
82 25% 18.9% 32.4% 26% 18.5% 33.4%
83 22.1% 16.4% 29% 24% 16.8% 31%
84 19.3% 14% 25.6% 22.1% 15.2% 28.6%
85 16.6% 11.8% 22.3% 20.1% 13.7% 26.3%
86 14.1% 9.75% 19.2% 18.2% 12.2% 24%
87 11.8% 7.95% 16.3% 16.4% 10.8% 21.7%
88 9.69% 6.37% 13.6% 14.6% 9.51% 19.4%
89 7.86% 5.01% 11.2% 12.9% 8.29% 17.3%
90 6.26% 3.87% 8.98% 11.3% 7.18% 15.2%
91 4.89% 2.92% 7.09% 9.86% 6.16% 13.3%
92 3.75% 2.17% 5.49% 8.49% 5.25% 11.5%
93 2.81% 1.57% 4.16% 7.24% 4.43% 9.84%
94 2.07% 1.11% 3.08% 6.09% 3.7% 8.3%
95 1.48% 0.77% 2.22% 5.06% 3.06% 6.91%
96 1.04% 0.52% 1.56% 4.15% 2.5% 5.67%
97 0.7% 0.34% 1.07% 3.36% 2.02% 4.59%
98 0.47% 0.22% 0.71% 2.68% 1.62% 3.67%
99 0.3% 0.13% 0.46% 2.11% 1.28% 2.88%
100 0.19% 0.08% 0.29% 1.63% 1% 2.22%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 1.69% in the birth year in Palau and 2.19% in South Africa, 0.2% vs 0.44% at age 30, 1.77% vs 2.08% at 60, and 9.97% vs 6.96% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in Palau compared to South Africa at any given age.

Palau
Male

Female
South Africa
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Palau South Africa
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 1.69% 1.92% 1.45% 2.19% 2.44% 1.93%
1 0.21% 0.22% 0.19% 0.35% 0.38% 0.32%
2 0.1% 0.11% 0.09% 0.22% 0.25% 0.2%
3 0.04% 0.04% 0.04% 0.15% 0.17% 0.12%
4 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.1% 0.11% 0.08%
5 0.07% 0.07% 0.06% 0.07% 0.08% 0.06%
6 0.06% 0.06% 0.06% 0.05% 0.06% 0.04%
7 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 0.04% 0.05% 0.04%
8 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 0.04% 0.05% 0.03%
9 0.04% 0.04% 0.05% 0.04% 0.05% 0.03%
10 0.04% 0.04% 0.04% 0.04% 0.05% 0.03%
11 0.04% 0.04% 0.05% 0.04% 0.05% 0.04%
12 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 0.06% 0.04%
13 0.05% 0.05% 0.06% 0.06% 0.07% 0.05%
14 0.07% 0.07% 0.07% 0.07% 0.09% 0.06%
15 0.08% 0.09% 0.08% 0.09% 0.1% 0.07%
16 0.1% 0.11% 0.09% 0.11% 0.12% 0.09%
17 0.12% 0.14% 0.11% 0.12% 0.15% 0.1%
18 0.14% 0.16% 0.12% 0.14% 0.18% 0.11%
19 0.15% 0.18% 0.13% 0.16% 0.2% 0.13%
20 0.16% 0.19% 0.13% 0.19% 0.23% 0.14%
21 0.17% 0.2% 0.13% 0.21% 0.26% 0.15%
22 0.17% 0.2% 0.13% 0.23% 0.29% 0.17%
23 0.17% 0.2% 0.13% 0.25% 0.32% 0.18%
24 0.17% 0.2% 0.13% 0.28% 0.35% 0.2%
25 0.17% 0.2% 0.14% 0.3% 0.38% 0.23%
26 0.17% 0.2% 0.14% 0.33% 0.41% 0.25%
27 0.18% 0.2% 0.15% 0.36% 0.44% 0.28%
28 0.18% 0.21% 0.16% 0.39% 0.47% 0.31%
29 0.19% 0.21% 0.16% 0.41% 0.5% 0.33%
30 0.2% 0.22% 0.17% 0.44% 0.52% 0.36%
31 0.21% 0.23% 0.18% 0.46% 0.55% 0.38%
32 0.21% 0.23% 0.18% 0.49% 0.58% 0.4%
33 0.22% 0.25% 0.19% 0.51% 0.61% 0.42%
34 0.24% 0.26% 0.2% 0.54% 0.64% 0.44%
35 0.25% 0.27% 0.22% 0.57% 0.67% 0.46%
36 0.27% 0.29% 0.23% 0.6% 0.71% 0.49%
37 0.28% 0.31% 0.25% 0.63% 0.74% 0.51%
38 0.3% 0.33% 0.26% 0.66% 0.78% 0.54%
39 0.33% 0.36% 0.28% 0.69% 0.82% 0.57%
40 0.35% 0.39% 0.3% 0.73% 0.86% 0.6%
41 0.37% 0.42% 0.32% 0.76% 0.9% 0.63%
42 0.4% 0.45% 0.34% 0.8% 0.95% 0.65%
43 0.44% 0.49% 0.36% 0.84% 1.01% 0.68%
44 0.48% 0.53% 0.39% 0.88% 1.07% 0.7%
45 0.52% 0.58% 0.42% 0.93% 1.13% 0.73%
46 0.56% 0.64% 0.46% 0.98% 1.2% 0.75%
47 0.61% 0.69% 0.49% 1.03% 1.28% 0.78%
48 0.66% 0.76% 0.53% 1.08% 1.35% 0.8%
49 0.72% 0.83% 0.57% 1.13% 1.44% 0.84%
50 0.78% 0.91% 0.61% 1.19% 1.52% 0.87%
51 0.85% 0.99% 0.66% 1.25% 1.62% 0.91%
52 0.92% 1.08% 0.71% 1.32% 1.72% 0.96%
53 1% 1.18% 0.76% 1.4% 1.83% 1.02%
54 1.08% 1.29% 0.82% 1.49% 1.94% 1.09%
55 1.18% 1.41% 0.89% 1.58% 2.07% 1.16%
56 1.28% 1.53% 0.96% 1.68% 2.2% 1.24%
57 1.38% 1.67% 1.04% 1.78% 2.33% 1.32%
58 1.5% 1.83% 1.12% 1.88% 2.47% 1.39%
59 1.63% 2% 1.21% 1.98% 2.61% 1.47%
60 1.77% 2.18% 1.3% 2.08% 2.76% 1.55%
61 1.92% 2.38% 1.41% 2.2% 2.93% 1.65%
62 2.08% 2.6% 1.52% 2.34% 3.11% 1.75%
63 2.25% 2.84% 1.66% 2.5% 3.32% 1.88%
64 2.45% 3.09% 1.81% 2.68% 3.55% 2.03%
65 2.67% 3.36% 1.98% 2.88% 3.79% 2.19%
66 2.91% 3.65% 2.17% 3.08% 4.04% 2.37%
67 3.18% 3.96% 2.39% 3.28% 4.28% 2.55%
68 3.46% 4.3% 2.63% 3.48% 4.5% 2.74%
69 3.77% 4.67% 2.9% 3.67% 4.72% 2.92%
70 4.12% 5.07% 3.19% 3.87% 4.95% 3.12%
71 4.47% 5.51% 3.53% 4.09% 5.2% 3.33%
72 4.86% 5.99% 3.9% 4.34% 5.49% 3.57%
73 5.3% 6.51% 4.31% 4.64% 5.83% 3.85%
74 5.8% 7.08% 4.78% 4.98% 6.22% 4.17%
75 6.4% 7.7% 5.29% 5.35% 6.64% 4.53%
76 7.03% 8.37% 5.86% 5.71% 7.05% 4.89%
77 7.68% 9.09% 6.49% 6.06% 7.42% 5.26%
78 8.41% 9.85% 7.18% 6.37% 7.73% 5.61%
79 9.18% 10.7% 7.93% 6.67% 8% 5.94%
80 9.97% 11.5% 8.74% 6.96% 8.26% 6.28%
81 10.8% 12.5% 9.63% 7.3% 8.57% 6.66%
82 11.7% 13.5% 10.6% 7.71% 8.97% 7.1%
83 12.8% 14.6% 11.6% 8.21% 9.46% 7.62%
84 14% 15.8% 12.8% 8.78% 10% 8.21%
85 15.3% 17.1% 14% 9.43% 10.7% 8.88%
86 16.4% 18.5% 15.2% 10.1% 11.4% 9.6%
87 17.6% 19.9% 16.6% 10.8% 12.1% 10.3%
88 18.9% 21.3% 18% 11.5% 12.8% 11.1%
89 20.3% 22.8% 19.5% 12.3% 13.5% 11.8%
90 21.9% 24.4% 21% 13% 14.1% 12.6%
91 23.4% 25.9% 22.6% 13.8% 14.8% 13.5%
92 24.9% 27.6% 24.3% 14.8% 15.6% 14.5%
93 26.5% 29.3% 26% 15.9% 16.5% 15.6%
94 28.3% 31% 27.8% 16.9% 17.3% 16.8%
95 30.1% 32.7% 29.7% 18% 18.2% 17.9%
96 32% 34.5% 31.5% 19% 19.1% 19%
97 33.9% 36.2% 33.5% 20.2% 20% 20.2%
98 36% 38% 35.4% 21.3% 21% 21.5%
99 37.8% 39.7% 37.3% 22.5% 22% 22.8%
100 39.7% 41.5% 39.2% 23.6% 22.9% 23.9%

Death rate by age in Palau compared to South Africa

In Palau, the most common age of death is 78, compared to 77 in South Africa. The median age of death is 73.8 in Palau and 70.8 in South Africa — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Palau
Male

Female
South Africa
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Palau South Africa
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 1,691 1,918 1,448 2,192 2,441 1,934
1 202.8 217 187.5 343 375 310
2 99.9 107.2 92 218.6 243.8 192.5
3 38.7 41.4 35.7 141.9 161.3 121.7
4 19.3 19.6 18.9 95.3 110.3 80
5 63.8 66.2 61.3 67.2 79 55.4
6 56.8 57.7 55.9 51.2 60.6 41.7
7 50.8 50.6 51.1 42.2 50.2 34.1
8 46.2 45.3 47.2 37.9 45.2 30.6
9 43 41.7 44.6 37 43.9 30
10 41.8 40.2 43.5 38.7 45.8 31.6
11 42.7 41.2 44.5 43 50.5 35.3
12 46.4 45 48 49.7 58.1 41.1
13 53.5 52.7 54.4 58.9 68.7 49
14 64.6 65 64.1 70.7 82.4 58.8
15 80 82.8 76.9 85 99.4 70.2
16 98.7 105.6 91.6 101.4 119.6 82.9
17 118.5 131.1 105.9 119.5 142.6 96
18 136.5 155.5 117.4 138.5 167.7 108.8
19 149.1 174.4 124.1 158 194.2 121.2
20 156.6 186.2 126.7 177.8 221.4 133.1
21 160.1 191.5 126.8 198.1 249 145.6
22 161 192.6 126.3 219.2 276.6 159.6
23 161.2 191.9 126.9 241.4 304 176
24 161.6 191 129.3 264.7 331 195.1
25 163.2 191 133.4 289.1 358 217.1
26 166.1 192 138.7 314 384 241.5
27 170.6 194 144.5 339 410 266.7
28 175.2 197 150.5 363 434 291.3
29 180.8 201.1 156.2 386 458 314
30 187.7 206.4 161.9 408 481 335
31 194.9 213.1 168.3 429 504 355
32 203 221.3 175.6 450 527 374
33 212.3 231.3 184.5 471 551 392
34 223.7 243.2 195 493 575 410
35 237.5 256.9 207 515 600 429
36 251.7 272.6 220.2 538 626 449
37 266.7 290.1 234.1 562 653 470
38 284 310 248.4 587 680 492
39 303 331 263.2 613 708 515
40 324 355 278.9 639 738 538
41 347 382 296 667 770 560
42 373 412 315 695 804 581
43 403 445 337 724 842 601
44 435 482 362 755 884 619
45 470 523 390 786 928 635
46 507 568 420 818 974 652
47 549 618 452 850 1,022 668
48 592 671 484 883 1,071 686
49 638 728 517 918 1,120 707
50 687 789 551 954 1,171 731
51 741 853 587 994 1,223 760
52 796 922 626 1,037 1,279 795
53 856 995 669 1,085 1,337 835
54 923 1,073 717 1,137 1,397 881
55 992 1,156 769 1,190 1,459 929
56 1,064 1,243 824 1,242 1,519 978
57 1,136 1,336 882 1,292 1,575 1,026
58 1,215 1,435 943 1,339 1,629 1,072
59 1,300 1,540 1,006 1,384 1,679 1,116
60 1,386 1,649 1,072 1,431 1,730 1,162
61 1,481 1,761 1,144 1,482 1,782 1,211
62 1,573 1,876 1,221 1,540 1,839 1,269
63 1,669 1,991 1,308 1,606 1,901 1,337
64 1,775 2,107 1,403 1,679 1,965 1,415
65 1,883 2,220 1,508 1,752 2,025 1,500
66 2,001 2,331 1,622 1,822 2,074 1,585
67 2,120 2,439 1,744 1,882 2,108 1,667
68 2,236 2,543 1,874 1,929 2,124 1,740
69 2,354 2,642 2,011 1,966 2,128 1,807
70 2,475 2,735 2,154 1,997 2,124 1,871
71 2,574 2,820 2,302 2,028 2,121 1,936
72 2,673 2,897 2,455 2,066 2,123 2,008
73 2,773 2,963 2,611 2,112 2,132 2,089
74 2,870 3,013 2,767 2,161 2,141 2,176
75 2,986 3,045 2,919 2,204 2,144 2,262
76 3,071 3,054 3,063 2,228 2,126 2,335
77 3,116 3,037 3,191 2,228 2,080 2,386
78 3,153 2,993 3,300 2,202 2,006 2,410
79 3,150 2,923 3,382 2,156 1,914 2,411
80 3,107 2,826 3,434 2,102 1,819 2,399
81 3,023 2,705 3,452 2,052 1,732 2,383
82 2,925 2,562 3,431 2,008 1,656 2,371
83 2,820 2,399 3,370 1,972 1,591 2,363
84 2,696 2,216 3,265 1,937 1,530 2,353
85 2,537 2,015 3,117 1,897 1,467 2,335
86 2,309 1,802 2,927 1,845 1,397 2,299
87 2,065 1,581 2,701 1,775 1,315 2,238
88 1,826 1,359 2,445 1,686 1,220 2,150
89 1,596 1,144 2,170 1,585 1,118 2,045
90 1,371 942 1,886 1,476 1,014 1,924
91 1,147 759 1,604 1,363 912 1,794
92 933 597 1,333 1,257 818 1,670
93 746 459 1,082 1,148 729 1,540
94 584 344 856 1,031 642 1,393
95 446 250.6 659 909 558 1,236
96 331 177.7 493 789 478 1,077
97 238.8 122.3 358 677 406 928
98 167.5 81.7 251.7 572 340 787
99 112.7 53 171.5 475 280.8 655
100 10 0 21.9 359 204.6 501

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 Palau and South Africa 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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