Life expectancy at birth, male in Czechia
Czechia: Life expectancy at birth, male was 77.1 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
77.1 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
54th
of 217 countries
All-time high
77.1 years
in 2024
All-time low
65.85 years
in 1969
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at birth, male in Czechia, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 77.1 years for life expectancy at birth, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Czechia peaked at 77.1 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.85 years, in 1969.
Czechia ranks 54th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, male in Czechia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 67.5 years | — |
| 1961 | 67.62 years | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 66.86 years | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 67.28 years | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 67.44 years | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 67.09 years | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 67.18 years | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 67.03 years | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 66.47 years | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 65.85 years | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 66.05 years | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 66.16 years | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 66.84 years | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 66.53 years | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 66.75 years | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 67 years | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 67.04 years | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 67.11 years | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 67.2 years | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 67.33 years | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 66.8 years | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 67.21 years | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 67.32 years | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 67.05 years | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 67.34 years | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 67.5 years | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 67.49 years | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 67.87 years | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 68.1 years | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 68.1 years | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 67.54 years | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 68.23 years | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 68.54 years | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 69.28 years | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 69.48 years | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 69.67 years | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 70.3 years | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 70.42 years | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 71.1 years | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 71.4 years | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 71.7 years | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 72.1 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 72.1 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 72 years | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 72.6 years | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 72.9 years | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 73.5 years | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 73.7 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 74 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 74.2 years | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 74.4 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 74.8 years | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 75.1 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 75.2 years | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 75.8 years | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 75.7 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 76.1 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 76.1 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 76.2 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 76.4 years | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 75.3 years | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 74.1 years | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 76.1 years | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 76.9 years | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 77.1 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.03 years | 65.85 years | 67.62 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 66.8 years | 66.05 years | 67.33 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.48 years | 66.8 years | 68.1 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.6 years | 67.54 years | 71.4 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.88 years | 71.7 years | 74.2 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.58 years | 74.4 years | 76.4 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.9 years | 74.1 years | 77.1 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 51 United States Virgin Islands 77.6 years compare
- 52 Saudi Arabia 77.33 years compare
- 53 Northern Mariana Islands 77.28 years compare
- 55 Saint Martin (French part) 76.99 years compare
- 56 Panama 76.88 years compare
- 57 United States of America 76.5 years compare
More health data for Czechia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.7726 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1509 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.244 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3113 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, male in Czechia?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Czechia was 77.1 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.85 years in 1969.
- How does Czechia rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Czechia ranks 54th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.