Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Gabon or Pakistan?

Gabon, at 65.91 years against 65.33 years in Pakistan as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Pakistan?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gabon vs Pakistan: Male life expectancy at birth

Gabon

65.91 years

in 2023

Pakistan

65.33 years

in 2023

Gabon rank

184th

Pakistan rank

187th

Male life expectancy at birth over time

Gabon
Pakistan

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 65.91 years against 65.33 years in Pakistan, a difference of 0.58 years.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 184th and Pakistan ranks 187th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1950s	39.91 years	40.49 years	0.5812 years	Pakistan
1960s	46.76 years	49.74 years	2.98 years	Pakistan
1970s	52.62 years	54.26 years	1.65 years	Pakistan
1980s	57.2 years	57.86 years	0.6589 years	Pakistan
1990s	59.78 years	59.67 years	0.1146 years	Gabon
2000s	61.39 years	61.7 years	0.3094 years	Pakistan
2010s	64.03 years	63.39 years	0.6436 years	Gabon
2020s	65.2 years	64.3 years	0.8958 years	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male life expectancy at birth, Gabon or Pakistan?: Gabon, at 65.91 years against 65.33 years in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in male life expectancy at birth between Gabon and Pakistan?: 0.58 years, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Pakistan?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Pakistan rank globally for male life expectancy at birth?: Gabon ranks 184th and Pakistan ranks 187th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Male life expectancy at birth
Unit: years
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Period life expectancy at birth.