Egypt vs Libya: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Egypt
69.65 years
in 2024
Libya
69.62 years
in 2024
Egypt rank
132nd
Libya rank
133rd
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) over time
- Egypt
- Libya
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 69.65 years against 69.62 years in Libya, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 132nd and Libya ranks 133rd of 218 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.21 years | 46.89 years | 2.68 years | Libya |
| 1970s | 49.04 years | 58.97 years | 9.93 years | Libya |
| 1980s | 57.11 years | 64.8 years | 7.69 years | Libya |
| 1990s | 62.97 years | 68.5 years | 5.53 years | Libya |
| 2000s | 65.85 years | 69.51 years | 3.65 years | Libya |
| 2010s | 67.77 years | 69.28 years | 1.51 years | Libya |
| 2020s | 68.57 years | 69.79 years | 1.22 years | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Egypt or Libya?
- Egypt, at 69.65 years against 69.62 years in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Egypt and Libya?
- 0.03 years, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Egypt ranks 132nd and Libya ranks 133rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.