Table 4.
Age-specific contributions to sex differences in LE in Ethiopia
| Age | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | Year | % | Year | % | Year | % | Year | % | |
| 0–4 | 1.29 | 70.1 | 1.39 | 71.1 | 1.26 | 90.6 | 1.26 | 48.1 | 1.31 | 37.2 |
| 5–14 | 0.11 | 6.2 | 0.09 | 4.7 | 0.10 | 7.0 | 0.11 | 4.0 | 0.09 | 2.6 |
| 15–39 | − 0.07 | −3.6 | 0.14 | 7.3 | −0.32 | −17.1 | 0.14 | 5.2 | 0.37 | 10.5 |
| 40–64 | 0.38 | 20.6 | 0.21 | 10.9 | 0.24 | 17.8 | 0.74 | 28.2 | 1.03 | 29.4 |
| 65+ | 0.12 | 6.7 | 0.12 | 6.1 | 0.02 | 1.6 | 0.38 | 14.5 | 0.71 | 20.2 |
| Total | 1.85 | 100 | 1.96 | 100 | 1.29 | 100 | 2.61 | 100 | 3.51 | 100 |
Note: Results in Year refer to age-specific contributions to the total years of sex differences in life expectancy (LE) in the last row. Results in % are derived from dividing the total years of differences in LE by contributions of each age group.