Life expectancy at birth, male in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Life expectancy at birth, male was 69.68 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, male in Tajikistan, 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 Tajikistan is 69.68 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Tajikistan peaked at 69.68 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.58 years, in 1993.
Tajikistan ranks 130th of 217 countries on this measure, 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 Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.46 years | — |
| 1961 | 50.86 years | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 51.24 years | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 51.64 years | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 52.07 years | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 52.49 years | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 52.87 years | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 53.29 years | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 53.7 years | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 54.09 years | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 54.43 years | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 54.72 years | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 54.99 years | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 55.23 years | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 55.44 years | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 55.65 years | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 55.83 years | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 56 years | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 56.14 years | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 56.27 years | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 56.37 years | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 56.5 years | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 58.03 years | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 58.16 years | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 58.52 years | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 59.05 years | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 60.01 years | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 59.77 years | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 59.45 years | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 59.49 years | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 59.24 years | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 59.45 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 51.52 years | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 48.58 years | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 56.69 years | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 58.92 years | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 58.13 years | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 59.47 years | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 59.99 years | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 60.58 years | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 61.01 years | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 62.17 years | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 62.45 years | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 63.58 years | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 64.01 years | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 63.98 years | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 64.44 years | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 64.72 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 65.27 years | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 65.52 years | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 65.66 years | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 66.09 years | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 66.51 years | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 67.15 years | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 67.24 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 67.16 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 67.62 years | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 68.3 years | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 68.48 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 68.73 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 66.22 years | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 67.34 years | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 69.33 years | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 69.57 years | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 69.68 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.27 years | 50.46 years | 54.09 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 55.47 years | 54.43 years | 56.27 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.53 years | 56.37 years | 60.01 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.26 years | 48.58 years | 60.58 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.72 years | 61.01 years | 65.52 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.29 years | 65.66 years | 68.73 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.43 years | 66.22 years | 69.68 years | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, male in Tajikistan?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Tajikistan was 69.68 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 69.68 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.58 years in 1993.
- How does Tajikistan rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Tajikistan ranks 130th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.