Life expectancy at age 60 in Egypt

Egypt: Life expectancy at age 60 was 14.95 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
14.95
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
168th
of 184 countries
All-time high
17.84
in 2000
All-time low
14.95
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at age 60 in Egypt, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 17.82001: 17.32002: 17.12003: 16.82004: 172005: 17.22006: 17.12007: 17.12008: 172009: 172010: 16.92011: 17.12012: 16.62013: 17.22014: 16.92015: 16.42016: 16.82017: 17.12018: 17.12019: 17.22020: 15.92021: 14.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, life expectancy at age 60 in Egypt stood at 14.95. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Egypt peaked at 17.84 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.95, in 2021.

Egypt ranks 168th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.16 16.77 17.84 10
2010s 16.92 16.37 17.18 10
2020s 15.41 14.95 15.87 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 165 Haiti 15.17 compare
  2. 166 South Sudan 15.07 compare
  3. 167 Zambia 14.96 compare
  4. 169 Philippines 14.83 compare
  5. 170 Solomon Islands 14.83 compare
  6. 171 Eritrea 14.79 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 60 in Egypt?
Life expectancy at age 60 in Egypt was 14.95 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 17.84 in 2000.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 14.95 in 2021.
How does Egypt rank for life expectancy at age 60?
Egypt ranks 168th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60 (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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