Mens life expectancy at birth in Pakistan
Pakistan: Mens life expectancy at birth was 65.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
65.33
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
180th
of 229 countries
All-time high
65.33
in 2023
All-time low
35.42
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mens life expectancy at birth in Pakistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 65.33 for mens life expectancy at birth in 2023. 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 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Pakistan peaked at 65.33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.42, in 1950.
Pakistan ranks 180th 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.
Mens life expectancy at birth in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 35.42 | — |
| 1951 | 36.61 | +3.4% |
| 1952 | 37.83 | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 38.97 | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 40.03 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 41.17 | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 42.25 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 43.26 | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 44.21 | +2.2% |
| 1959 | 45.15 | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 45.96 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 46.84 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 47.71 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 48.54 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 49.35 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 50 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 51.14 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 51.93 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 52.68 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 53.25 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 53.77 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 48.21 | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 54.42 | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 54.55 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 54.58 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 54.89 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 55.09 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 55.31 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 55.73 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 56.05 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 56.47 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 56.89 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 57.35 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 57.71 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 58.01 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 58.24 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 58.36 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 58.39 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 58.49 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 58.64 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 58.83 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 59.03 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 59.28 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 59.49 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 59.61 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 59.66 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 59.8 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 59.85 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 60.38 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 60.73 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 61.03 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 61.31 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 61.56 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 61.74 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 61.88 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 61.12 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 62.04 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 62.03 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 62.08 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 62.22 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 62.32 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 62.58 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 62.77 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 63 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 63.21 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 63.46 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 63.75 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 64.02 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 64.26 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 64.49 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 63.28 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 63.49 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 65.11 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 65.33 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.49 | 35.42 | 45.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 49.74 | 45.96 | 53.25 | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.26 | 48.21 | 56.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.86 | 56.47 | 58.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.67 | 58.83 | 60.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.7 | 61.03 | 62.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.39 | 62.32 | 64.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.3 | 63.28 | 65.33 | 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, female, annual growth rate 3.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mens life expectancy at birth in Pakistan?
- Mens life expectancy at birth in Pakistan was 65.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 65.33 in 2023.
- What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.42 in 1950.
- How does Pakistan rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Pakistan ranks 180th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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