Life expectancy at birth, male in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Life expectancy at birth, male was 69.98 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, male in Early-demographic dividend, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at birth, male in Early-demographic dividend stood at 69.98 years. 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 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 69.98 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.52 years, in 1960.
That places Early-demographic dividend 27th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, male in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 46.52 years | — |
| 1961 | 47 years | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 47.44 years | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 47.85 years | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 48.28 years | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 47.08 years | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 48.19 years | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 48.82 years | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 49.83 years | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 50.21 years | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 50.15 years | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 49.09 years | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 51.25 years | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 51.61 years | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 52.05 years | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 52.46 years | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 52.93 years | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 53.45 years | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 53.9 years | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 54.51 years | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 54.99 years | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 55.34 years | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 55.78 years | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 56.2 years | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 56.73 years | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 57.19 years | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 57.59 years | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 58.15 years | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 58.52 years | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 58.95 years | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 59.23 years | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 59.53 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 59.96 years | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 60.29 years | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 60.55 years | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 60.96 years | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 61.29 years | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 61.62 years | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 61.94 years | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 62.26 years | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 62.67 years | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 62.98 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 63.34 years | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 63.63 years | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 63.84 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 64.24 years | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 64.62 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 64.94 years | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 65.18 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 65.6 years | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 65.91 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 66.31 years | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 66.63 years | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 66.98 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 67.33 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 67.63 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 67.94 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 68.27 years | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 68.55 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 68.85 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 67.73 years | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 66.19 years | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 69.41 years | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 69.78 years | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 69.98 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.12 years | 46.52 years | 50.21 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.14 years | 49.09 years | 54.51 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.94 years | 54.99 years | 58.95 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.76 years | 59.23 years | 62.26 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.1 years | 62.67 years | 65.6 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.44 years | 65.91 years | 68.85 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.62 years | 66.19 years | 69.98 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 24 Luxembourg 81 years compare
- 25 Bahrain 80.86 years compare
- 26 South Korea 80.8 years compare
- 27 Macao 80.6 years compare
- 27 Netherlands 80.6 years compare
- 29 Denmark 80.4 years compare
- 29 New Zealand 80.4 years compare
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0062 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.238 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1307 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3306 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2692 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, male in Early-demographic dividend?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Early-demographic dividend was 69.98 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 Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 69.98 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.52 years in 1960.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 27th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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.