1. A high infant mortality rate brings average lifespan down.
2. Infants don't contribute to the economy nor to public pension funds.
A country might have low life expectancy, but a relatively close number of workers and retirees, as life expectances can be (even more so in developing countries) multimodal.
1. A high infant mortality rate brings average lifespan down.
2. Infants don't contribute to the economy nor to public pension funds.
A country might have low life expectancy, but a relatively close number of workers and retirees, as life expectances can be (even more so in developing countries) multimodal.