Life expectancy at birth, total in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Life expectancy at birth, total was 72.4 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
72.4 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
133rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
72.4 years
in 2024
All-time low
55.03 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at birth, total in Kyrgyzstan, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN). Measured in years.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 72.4 years for life expectancy at birth, total in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, total in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 72.4 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55.03 years, in 1960.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 133rd 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, total in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 55.03 years | — |
| 1961 | 55.33 years | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 55.64 years | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 55.93 years | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 56.22 years | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 56.52 years | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 56.83 years | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 57.16 years | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 57.45 years | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 57.75 years | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 58.02 years | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 58.32 years | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 58.65 years | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 58.99 years | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 59.34 years | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 59.62 years | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 59.88 years | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 60.15 years | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 60.48 years | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 60.87 years | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 61.31 years | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 61.62 years | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 62.04 years | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 62.11 years | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 62.62 years | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 63.43 years | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 64.44 years | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 65.14 years | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 65 years | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 67.91 years | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 68.3 years | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 68.55 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 68.1 years | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 67.19 years | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 66.04 years | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 65.79 years | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 66.54 years | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 66.89 years | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 67.05 years | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 68.66 years | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 68.56 years | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 68.71 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 68.16 years | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 68.26 years | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 68.15 years | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 67.96 years | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 67.7 years | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 67.9 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 68.45 years | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 69.1 years | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 69.3 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 69.6 years | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 70 years | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 70.2 years | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 70.4 years | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 70.65 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 70.95 years | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 71.2 years | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 71.4 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 71.6 years | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 71.8 years | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 71.9 years | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 72.05 years | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 72.25 years | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 72.4 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.39 years | 55.03 years | 57.75 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.43 years | 58.02 years | 60.87 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.56 years | 61.31 years | 67.91 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.31 years | 65.79 years | 68.66 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.29 years | 67.7 years | 69.1 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.53 years | 69.3 years | 71.6 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.08 years | 71.8 years | 72.4 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 130 Syrian Arab Republic 72.56 years compare
- 131 Uzbekistan 72.53 years compare
- 132 Iraq 72.42 years compare
- 134 Mongolia 72.4 years compare
- 135 El Salvador 72.3 years compare
- 136 Saint Kitts and Nevis 72.28 years compare
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 938.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 278 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.3529 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.281 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1638 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, total in Kyrgyzstan?
- Life expectancy at birth, total in Kyrgyzstan was 72.4 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 72.4 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.03 years in 1960.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 133rd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, total rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Life expectancy at birth, total (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.