Kenya vs Liberia: Life expectancy at birth, male

Kenya
61.64 years
in 2024
Liberia
61.02 years
in 2024
Kenya rank
198th
Liberia rank
200th

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Kenya
  • Liberia
0204060196019922024

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 198th and Liberia ranks 200th of 217 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 198th and Liberia ranks 200th of 217 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

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Kenya vs Liberia: Life expectancy at birth, male. Statizoid, drawing on World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/life-expectancy-at-birth-male-years/kenya/liberia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/life-expectancy-at-birth-male-years/kenya/liberia/">Kenya vs Liberia: Life expectancy at birth, male</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.