Life expectancy at age 60 in Nepal
Nepal: Life expectancy at age 60 was 17.42 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
17.42
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
114th
of 184 countries
All-time high
18.66
in 2009
All-time low
17.42
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at age 60 in Nepal, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, life expectancy at age 60 in Nepal stood at 17.42. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Nepal peaked at 18.66 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17.42, in 2021.
Nepal ranks 114th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.44 | 17.79 | 18.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.53 | 18.28 | 18.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.7 | 17.42 | 17.99 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 111 Ukraine 17.46 compare
- 112 East Timor 17.45 compare
- 113 Mauritania 17.42 compare
- 115 North Macedonia 17.37 compare
- 116 Benin 17.36 compare
- 117 Uganda 17.32 compare
More health data for Nepal
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,326 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 955 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 257,727 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 292,665 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 264,161 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 294,479 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 270,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 295,028 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60 in Nepal?
- Life expectancy at age 60 in Nepal was 17.42 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 18.66 in 2009.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.42 in 2021.
- How does Nepal rank for life expectancy at age 60?
- Nepal ranks 114th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nepal 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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