Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Female and male life expectancy at birth in years was 68.18 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Kyrgyzstan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 68.18 for female and male life expectancy at birth in years in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 68.18 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.2, in 1950.
That places Kyrgyzstan 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 48.2 | — |
| 1951 | 48.48 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 48.66 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 48.95 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 49.25 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 49.55 | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 49.86 | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 50.15 | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 50.45 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 50.75 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 51.05 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 51.36 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 51.67 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 51.98 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 52.28 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 52.58 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 52.88 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 53.19 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 53.49 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 53.79 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 54.06 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 54.37 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 54.68 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 54.98 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 55.29 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 55.61 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 55.95 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 56.27 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 56.62 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 56.91 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 57.32 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 57.56 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 58.06 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 58.23 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 58.95 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 59.91 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 61.02 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 61.73 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 61.37 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 61.05 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 60.53 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 60.6 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 60.02 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 59.04 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 58.06 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 58.36 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 59.02 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 59.84 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 60.25 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 60.55 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 60.77 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 60.85 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 60.98 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 61.17 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 61.39 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 61.53 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 61.5 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 61.81 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 62.47 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 63.1 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 63.54 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 63.85 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 64.34 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 64.73 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 65.18 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 65.75 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 66.33 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 66.76 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 67.2 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 67.4 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 65.9 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 65.64 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 67.96 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 68.18 | +0.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 68.18 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.33, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 68.18 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.36, 88% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.43 | 48.2 | 50.75 | 10 |
| 1960s | 52.43 | 51.05 | 53.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | 55.48 | 54.06 | 56.91 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.52 | 57.32 | 61.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.63 | 58.06 | 60.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.56 | 60.77 | 63.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.51 | 63.54 | 67.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.92 | 65.64 | 68.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 278 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0529 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Kyrgyzstan?
- Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Kyrgyzstan was 68.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 68.18 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.2 in 1950.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for female and male life expectancy at birth in years?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female and male life expectancy at birth in years rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female and male life expectancy at birth in years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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