Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Malawi

Malawi: Remaining life expectancy at different ages males was 64.07 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
64.07
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
197th
of 236 countries
All-time high
64.07
in 2023
All-time low
30.89
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Malawi, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Malawi stood at 64.07. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Malawi peaked at 64.07 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.89, in 1950.

That places Malawi 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 31.88 30.89 33.2 10
1960s 34.13 33.38 34.77 10
1970s 38.23 35.11 41.71 10
1980s 42.49 41.95 43.03 10
1990s 42.59 42.09 43.52 10
2000s 49.83 44.59 54.8 10
2010s 58.93 55.63 61.58 10
2020s 62.44 61.34 64.07 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 194 Gambia 64.17 compare
  2. 195 Congo 64.12 compare
  3. 196 Ethiopia 64.08 compare
  4. 198 Zambia 63.94 compare
  5. 199 Myanmar 63.79 compare
  6. 200 Tuvalu 63.77 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Malawi?
Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Malawi was 64.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages males recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 64.07 in 2023.
What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages males recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 30.89 in 1950.
How does Malawi rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages males?
Malawi ranks 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is remaining life expectancy at different ages males rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Remaining life expectancy at different ages males
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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