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Table 2 Age-sex-specific value of standardized mortality units (VSMU) averaged across the study period and stratified by World Bank country income group (2015 USD)

From: The economic value of changing mortality risk in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic breakdown by cause of death

 

Low-income country

Lower-middle-income country

Upper-middle-income country

Age group

Females

Males

Females

Males

Females

Males

< 5 years

59 (54–64)

59 (54–64)

231 (219–244)

239 (226–252)

552 (532–572)

575 (554–596)

5–9 years

55 (50–59)

55 (51–60)

218 (206–230)

224 (212–236)

518 (499–536)

536 (517–555)

10–14 years

51 (47–55)

51 (47–55)

204 (193–215)

208 (197–220)

483 (465–500)

496 (479–514)

15–19 years

48 (44–51)

48 (44–51)

189 (179–199)

193 (182–203)

448 (432–463)

458 (442–474)

20–24 years

44 (40–47)

44 (40–47)

175 (165–184)

177 (168–187)

412 (398–427)

419 (405–434)

25–29 years

40 (37–43)

40 (37–43)

160 (152–169)

162 (154–171)

378 (365–391)

383 (370–396)

30–34 years

36 (34–39)

36 (33–39)

146 (138–154)

147 (139–154)

345 (333–356)

347 (335–358)

35–39 years

33 (30–35)

32 (30–35)

132 (125–139)

132 (125–139)

313 (302–323)

312 (301–323)

40–44 years

29 (27–31)

29 (26–31)

118 (112–125)

118 (112–124)

280 (271–290)

277 (268–287)

45–49 years

25 (23–27)

25 (23–27)

105 (99–110)

104 (99–109)

248 (239–256)

242 (234–251)

50–54 years

22 (20–24)

22 (20–23)

91 (87–96)

90 (85–95)

215 (208–222)

208 (201–215)

55–59 years

18 (17–20)

18 (17–20)

78 (74–82)

77 (73–81)

184 (179–190)

177 (171–183)

60–64 years

15 (14–17)

15 (14–17)

66 (63–69)

65 (62–68)

157 (152–162)

149 (144–154)

65–69 years

13 (12–14)

13 (12–14)

55 (52–57)

54 (51–56)

131 (126–135)

124 (119–128)

70–74 years

10 (9–11)

10 (10–11)

45 (42–47)

44 (42–46)

106 (102–109)

101 (97–105)

75–79 years

8 (8–9)

9 (8–9)

35 (34–37)

35 (33–37)

84 (81–87)

81 (78–84)

80–84 years

7 (6–7)

7 (7–8)

29 (27–30)

29 (27–30)

67 (65–69)

66 (64–69)

85–89 years

6 (5–6)

6 (6–6)

24 (22–25)

24 (23–26)

54 (52–56)

55 (52–57)

90–94 years

5 (5–6)

5 (5–6)

20 (19–21)

22 (21–23)

45 (43–47)

48 (46–51)

95+ years

2 (2–2)

2 (2–2)

8 (8–9)

9 (8–9)

18 (17–19)

20 (18–21)

  1. Note: 95% uncertainty ranges presented in parentheses accounting for age-weighting across countries within each income group