Life expectancy at age 60 in Low income (World Bank)
Low income (World Bank): Life expectancy at age 60 was 16.48 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
16.48
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
10th
of 11 groups
All-time high
17.16
in 2019
All-time low
14.76
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at age 60 in Low income (World Bank), 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Low income (World Bank) recorded 16.48 for life expectancy at age 60 in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Low income (World Bank) peaked at 17.16 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.76, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60 in Low income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.76 | — |
| 2001 | 14.89 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 15 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 15.26 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 15.4 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 15.57 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 15.72 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 15.88 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 16.01 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 16.14 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 16.22 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 16.26 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 16.43 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 16.59 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 16.68 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 16.78 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 16.89 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 16.99 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.08 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 17.16 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 16.59 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 16.48 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.46 | 14.76 | 16.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.71 | 16.22 | 17.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.53 | 16.48 | 16.59 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Low income (World Bank)
More health data for Low income (World Bank)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 16,008 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5,130 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7,814 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 197,977 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 6.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 289.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -48.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases 7,814 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 5,130 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases 16,008 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60 in Low income (World Bank)?
- Life expectancy at age 60 in Low income (World Bank) was 16.48 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Low income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.16 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Low income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.76 in 2000.
- How does Low income (World Bank) rank for life expectancy at age 60?
- Low income (World Bank) ranks 10th out of 11 groups with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Low income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low income (World Bank) 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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