Mens life expectancy at birth in Israel

Israel: Mens life expectancy at birth was 80.18 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
80.18
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
33rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
80.99
in 2019
All-time low
64.79
in 1953
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mens life expectancy at birth in Israel, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, mens life expectancy at birth in Israel stood at 80.18.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Israel peaked at 80.99 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64.79, in 1953.

That places Israel 33rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Mens life expectancy at birth in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Mens life expectancy at birth in Israel, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 68.36
1951 65.97 -3.5%
1952 65.56 -0.6%
1953 64.79 -1.2%
1954 65.07 +0.4%
1955 66.77 +2.6%
1956 65.14 -2.4%
1957 64.93 -0.3%
1958 67.28 +3.6%
1959 67.8 +0.8%
1960 68.6 +1.2%
1961 68.27 -0.5%
1962 68.31 +0.1%
1963 68.55 +0.4%
1964 68.42 -0.2%
1965 68.79 +0.5%
1966 69.41 +0.9%
1967 69.25 -0.2%
1968 68.81 -0.6%
1969 69.02 +0.3%
1970 69.27 +0.4%
1971 69.92 +0.9%
1972 69.95 +0.0%
1973 69.82 -0.2%
1974 69.71 -0.2%
1975 69.59 -0.2%
1976 70.64 +1.5%
1977 70.84 +0.3%
1978 71.09 +0.4%
1979 71.4 +0.4%
1980 71.64 +0.3%
1981 72.35 +1.0%
1982 72.2 -0.2%
1983 73.16 +1.3%
1984 73.56 +0.5%
1985 74.13 +0.8%
1986 74.01 -0.2%
1987 74.38 +0.5%
1988 74.89 +0.7%
1989 75.76 +1.2%
1990 76.19 +0.6%
1991 75.71 -0.6%
1992 75.29 -0.6%
1993 75.85 +0.7%
1994 76.04 +0.3%
1995 76.08 +0.0%
1996 76.57 +0.7%
1997 76.42 -0.2%
1998 76.36 -0.1%
1999 76.88 +0.7%
2000 76.98 +0.1%
2001 77.24 +0.3%
2002 77.4 +0.2%
2003 77.66 +0.3%
2004 78.13 +0.6%
2005 78.35 +0.3%
2006 78.79 +0.6%
2007 79.03 +0.3%
2008 79.28 +0.3%
2009 79.88 +0.8%
2010 79.97 +0.1%
2011 80.14 +0.2%
2012 80.12 -0.0%
2013 80.57 +0.6%
2014 80.46 -0.1%
2015 80.19 -0.3%
2016 80.81 +0.8%
2017 80.66 -0.2%
2018 80.94 +0.3%
2019 80.99 +0.1%
2020 80.58 -0.5%
2021 80.42 -0.2%
2022 80.81 +0.5%
2023 80.18 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 66.17 64.79 68.36 10
1960s 68.74 68.27 69.41 10
1970s 70.22 69.27 71.4 10
1980s 73.61 71.64 75.76 10
1990s 76.14 75.29 76.88 10
2000s 78.27 76.98 79.88 10
2010s 80.49 79.97 80.99 10
2020s 80.5 80.18 80.81 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 30 Canada 80.43 compare
  2. 31 New Zealand 80.41 compare
  3. 32 Ireland 80.37 compare
  4. 34 Denmark 80.02 compare
  5. 35 Belgium 79.86 compare
  6. 36 Maldives 79.69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mens life expectancy at birth in Israel?
Mens life expectancy at birth in Israel was 80.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 80.99 in 2019.
What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 64.79 in 1953.
How does Israel rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
Israel ranks 33rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mens life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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