2008 vs 1981
Two classes born in the world, side by side at the same age.
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1000 alive2008
1000 alive1981
At birth, 1,000 in each class.
The red dot is you.
| 2008 | 1981 | |
|---|---|---|
| Died in the first year | 40 | 79 |
| Died by age five | 54 | 113 |
| Alive today | 933 · at 18 | 816 · at 45 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 69.3 | 60.9 |
| Half gone by | 2092 | 2061 |
| The last | 2114–2124 | 2085–2095 |
| Most popular names | — | — |
The classes of 2008 and 1981: 1,000 people each, born in the world, compared at the same age.
40 of the class of 2008 and 79 of the class of 1981 died in the first year; 54 and 113 by age five.
At 18, 933 of the class of 2008 and 867 of the class of 1981 were alive.
Today 933 of the class of 2008 (age 18) and 816 of the class of 1981 (age 45) are alive.
The last of each: 2114–2124 for 2008, 2085–2095 for 1981.