Kenya vs Liberia: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Kenya
61.64 years
in 2024
Liberia
61.02 years
in 2024
Kenya rank
199th
Liberia rank
201st
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) over time
- Kenya
- Liberia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 61.64 years against 61.02 years in Liberia, a difference of 0.62 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 199th and Liberia ranks 201st of 218 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.15 years | 37.71 years | 12.44 years | Kenya |
| 1970s | 54.75 years | 41.24 years | 13.51 years | Kenya |
| 1980s | 58.38 years | 43.36 years | 15.02 years | Kenya |
| 1990s | 55.2 years | 42.4 years | 12.79 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 57.08 years | 54.3 years | 2.79 years | Kenya |
| 2010s | 60.13 years | 58.85 years | 1.28 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 60.51 years | 60.47 years | 0.0352 years | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Kenya or Liberia?
- Kenya, at 61.64 years against 61.02 years in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Kenya and Liberia?
- 0.62 years, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Liberia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Liberia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Kenya ranks 199th and Liberia ranks 201st 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.