Life expectancy men women in Pakistan
Pakistan: Life expectancy men women was 70.16 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
70.16
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
185th
of 229 countries
All-time high
70.16
in 2023
All-time low
32.8
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy men women in Pakistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy men women in Pakistan stood at 70.16. That is the highest value across all 74 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 men women in Pakistan peaked at 70.16 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32.8, in 1950.
Pakistan ranks 185th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.22 | 32.8 | 41.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.57 | 41.99 | 51.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.23 | 50.05 | 57.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.84 | 58.18 | 60.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.28 | 60.83 | 62.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.66 | 62.94 | 66.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.97 | 66.75 | 69.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.21 | 68.3 | 70.16 | 4 |
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More health data for Pakistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 944.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 55,286 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0436 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4933 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy men women in Pakistan?
- Life expectancy men women in Pakistan was 70.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy men women recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 70.16 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy men women recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.8 in 1950.
- How does Pakistan rank for life expectancy men women?
- Pakistan ranks 185th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy men women rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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