Life expectancy at birth, male in Other small states

Other small states: Life expectancy at birth, male was 71.41 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
71.41 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
17th
of 45 groups
All-time high
71.41 years
in 2024
All-time low
54.6 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life expectancy at birth, male in Other small states, 1960–2024

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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 Other small states is 71.41 years, measured 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 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Other small states peaked at 71.41 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.6 years, in 1960.

That places Other small states 17th 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 Other small states, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in Other small states, 1960 to 2024.
Year years Change
1960 54.6 years
1961 55.04 years +0.8%
1962 55.58 years +1.0%
1963 55.4 years -0.3%
1964 55.93 years +1.0%
1965 56.73 years +1.4%
1966 56.91 years +0.3%
1967 57.16 years +0.4%
1968 57.37 years +0.4%
1969 57.51 years +0.3%
1970 57.84 years +0.6%
1971 58.06 years +0.4%
1972 58.29 years +0.4%
1973 58.71 years +0.7%
1974 56.31 years -4.1%
1975 57.27 years +1.7%
1976 57.53 years +0.4%
1977 57.73 years +0.4%
1978 57.71 years -0.0%
1979 58.08 years +0.6%
1980 58.83 years +1.3%
1981 59.12 years +0.5%
1982 59.54 years +0.7%
1983 59.65 years +0.2%
1984 60.09 years +0.7%
1985 60.35 years +0.4%
1986 60.73 years +0.6%
1987 61.19 years +0.8%
1988 61.35 years +0.3%
1989 62.39 years +1.7%
1990 62.18 years -0.3%
1991 62.13 years -0.1%
1992 62.04 years -0.1%
1993 62.11 years +0.1%
1994 61.9 years -0.3%
1995 61.95 years +0.1%
1996 62.4 years +0.7%
1997 62.37 years -0.0%
1998 62.28 years -0.2%
1999 62.3 years +0.0%
2000 63.87 years +2.5%
2001 63.99 years +0.2%
2002 64.18 years +0.3%
2003 64.49 years +0.5%
2004 64.72 years +0.3%
2005 65.08 years +0.6%
2006 65.33 years +0.4%
2007 65.66 years +0.5%
2008 66.1 years +0.7%
2009 66.64 years +0.8%
2010 67.13 years +0.7%
2011 67.49 years +0.5%
2012 67.95 years +0.7%
2013 68.42 years +0.7%
2014 68.67 years +0.4%
2015 69.1 years +0.6%
2016 69.35 years +0.4%
2017 69.7 years +0.5%
2018 70.01 years +0.4%
2019 70.28 years +0.4%
2020 70 years -0.4%
2021 69.34 years -0.9%
2022 70.51 years +1.7%
2023 71.19 years +1.0%
2024 71.41 years +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 56.22 years 54.6 years 57.51 years 10
1970s 57.75 years 56.31 years 58.71 years 10
1980s 60.32 years 58.83 years 62.39 years 10
1990s 62.17 years 61.9 years 62.4 years 10
2000s 65.01 years 63.87 years 66.64 years 10
2010s 68.81 years 67.13 years 70.28 years 10
2020s 70.49 years 69.34 years 71.41 years 5

Countries ranked near Other small states

  1. 14 Ireland 81.4 years compare
  2. 14 Spain 81.4 years compare
  3. 16 Faroe Islands 81.34 years compare
  4. 17 Iceland 81.2 years compare
  5. 17 Malta 81.2 years compare
  6. 17 Singapore 81.2 years compare
  7. 20 Australia 81.1 years compare
  8. 20 Israel 81.1 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth, male in Other small states?
Life expectancy at birth, male in Other small states was 71.41 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 Other small states?
The highest recorded value was 71.41 years in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Other small states?
The lowest recorded value was 54.6 years in 1960.
How does Other small states rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
Other small states ranks 17th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Other small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Other small states 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
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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.