Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 82.2 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
82.2 years
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 218 countries
All-time high
83 years
in 2022
All-time low
67.52 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at birth, male in Liechtenstein, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, male in Liechtenstein is 82.2 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Liechtenstein peaked at 83 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 67.52 years, in 1960.
That places Liechtenstein 8th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 67.52 years | — |
| 1961 | 67.71 years | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 67.71 years | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 67.8 years | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 67.92 years | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 67.94 years | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 68.1 years | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 68.21 years | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 68.32 years | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 68.42 years | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 68.67 years | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 68.96 years | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 69.39 years | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 69.85 years | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 70.42 years | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 70.93 years | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 71.45 years | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 71.87 years | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 71.93 years | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 71.96 years | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 71.96 years | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 71.84 years | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 71.72 years | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 72.16 years | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 72.48 years | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 72.87 years | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 73.39 years | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 73.94 years | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 74.25 years | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 74.64 years | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 74.99 years | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 75.28 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 75.33 years | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 75.12 years | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 75.3 years | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 75 years | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 72.3 years | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 71.9 years | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 73.6 years | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 75.5 years | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 73.9 years | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 76.3 years | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 77.1 years | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 78.4 years | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 78.6 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 77.4 years | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 78.9 years | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 79.1 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 80 years | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 79.5 years | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 79.5 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 79.5 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 79.7 years | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 80.7 years | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 81 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 80.9 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 80.6 years | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 81.6 years | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 80.7 years | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 82.6 years | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 80 years | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 82.5 years | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 83 years | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 82.4 years | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 82.2 years | -0.2% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 82.2 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.04 years, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 82.2 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.1 years, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.96 years | 67.52 years | 68.42 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.54 years | 68.67 years | 71.96 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.92 years | 71.72 years | 74.64 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.43 years | 71.9 years | 75.5 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.92 years | 73.9 years | 80 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.68 years | 79.5 years | 82.6 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.02 years | 80 years | 83 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 6 Sweden 82.6 years compare
- 7 Andorra 82.26 years compare
- 9 United Arab Emirates 82.17 years compare
- 10 Italy 82 years compare
- 11 French Polynesia 81.9 years compare
More health data for Liechtenstein
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3205 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Age dependency ratio, young 22.1% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 55.3% (2025)
- Population, female 50.3% (2025)
- Population, male 20,390 (2025)
- Population, male 49.7% (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 214 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, male in Liechtenstein?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Liechtenstein was 82.2 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 Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 83 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.52 years in 1960.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Liechtenstein ranks 8th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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.