France vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Life expectancy at birth, male
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- France
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
France currently reports 80.2 years against 69.39 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 10.81 years.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 65 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 32nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 218 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.24 years | 46.24 years | 21 years | France |
| 1970s | 68.92 years | 51.91 years | 17.01 years | France |
| 1980s | 71.18 years | 57.16 years | 14.02 years | France |
| 1990s | 73.76 years | 62.16 years | 11.6 years | France |
| 2000s | 76.63 years | 65.11 years | 11.52 years | France |
| 2010s | 79.2 years | 67.14 years | 12.06 years | France |
| 2020s | 79.62 years | 68.19 years | 11.43 years | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, France or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- France, at 80.2 years against 69.39 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between France and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 10.81 years, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do France and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- France ranks 32nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd 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.
Individual pages
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.