Demography

Life expectancy at birth, male (years)

Name: Life expectancy at birth, male (years) by country, 2024
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Life expectancy at birth, male (years) league table
#	Country		Region	Income
1	Monaco	84.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
2	San Marino	84.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
3	Kuwait	83.8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
4	Hong Kong SAR, China	82.7	East Asia & Pacific	High income
5	Switzerland	82.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
6	Sweden	82.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
7	Andorra	82.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
8	Liechtenstein	82.2	Europe & Central Asia	High income
9	United Arab Emirates	82.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
10	Italy	82	Europe & Central Asia	High income
11	French Polynesia	81.9	East Asia & Pacific	High income
12	Qatar	81.8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
13	Norway	81.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
14	Ireland	81.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
15	Spain	81.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
16	Faroe Islands	81.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
17	Malta	81.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
18	Singapore	81.2	East Asia & Pacific	High income
19	Iceland	81.2	Europe & Central Asia	High income
20	Israel	81.1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
21	Australia	81.1	East Asia & Pacific	High income
22	Japan	81.1	East Asia & Pacific	High income
23	Gibraltar	81	Europe & Central Asia	High income
24	Luxembourg	81	Europe & Central Asia	High income
25	Bahrain	80.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
26	Korea, Rep.	80.8	East Asia & Pacific	High income
27	Macao SAR, China	80.6	East Asia & Pacific	High income
28	Netherlands	80.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
29	New Zealand	80.4	East Asia & Pacific	High income
30	Denmark	80.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
31	Belgium	80.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
32	France	80.2	Europe & Central Asia	High income
33	Canada	80	North America	High income
34	Maldives	79.9	South Asia	Upper middle income
35	Cyprus	79.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
36	Austria	79.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
37	Finland	79.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
38	Slovenia	79.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
39	Portugal	79.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
40	United Kingdom	79.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
41	Chile	79.5	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
42	Greece	79.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
43	Channel Islands	79.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
44	Bermuda	79.1	North America	High income
45	Isle of Man	79	Europe & Central Asia	High income
46	Oman	78.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
47	Germany	78.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
48	Costa Rica	78.4	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
49	Puerto Rico (US)	78.3	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
50	Cayman Islands	78.2	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
51	Albania	77.9	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
52	Virgin Islands (U.S.)	77.6	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
53	Saudi Arabia	77.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
54	Northern Mariana Islands	77.3	East Asia & Pacific	High income
55	Czechia	77.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
56	St. Martin (French part)	77	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
57	Panama	76.9	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
58	United States	76.5	North America	High income
59	New Caledonia	76.5	East Asia & Pacific	High income
60	Croatia	76.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
61	Kosovo	76	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
62	Turks and Caicos Islands	76	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
63	Iran, Islamic Rep.	76	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
64	Jordan	75.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
65	Lebanon	75.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
66	Cuba	75.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
67	Peru	75.6	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
68	Montenegro	75.5	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
69	China	75.2	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
70	Slovak Republic	75.2	Europe & Central Asia	High income
71	Colombia	75.2	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
72	Armenia	75.1	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
73	Estonia	75.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
74	Algeria	75.1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
75	Argentina	75	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
76	Ecuador	74.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
77	Poland	74.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
78	Antigua and Barbuda	74.7	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
79	British Virgin Islands	74.7	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
80	Bosnia and Herzegovina	74.6	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
81	Turkiye	74.6	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
82	North Macedonia	74.5	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
83	Malaysia	74.4	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
84	Sri Lanka	74.4	South Asia	Upper middle income
85	Uruguay	74.4	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
86	Tunisia	74.1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
87	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	73.8	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
88	Aruba	73.8	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
89	Barbados	73.8	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
90	Hungary	73.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
91	Serbia	73.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
92	Guam	73.7	East Asia & Pacific	High income
93	Brunei Darussalam	73.5	East Asia & Pacific	High income
94	Morocco	73.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
95	Bangladesh	73.3	South Asia	Lower middle income
96	Cabo Verde	73.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
97	Lithuania	73	Europe & Central Asia	High income
98	Brazil	73	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
99	Romania	72.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
100	Curacao	72.7	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
101	Grenada	72.5	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
102	Nicaragua	72.5	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
103	Mexico	72.4	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
104	Thailand	72.3	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
105	Bulgaria	72.2	Europe & Central Asia	High income
106	Seychelles	72.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	High income
107	Azerbaijan	71.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
108	Latvia	71.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
109	Bhutan	71.6	South Asia	Lower middle income
110	Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	71.6	East Asia & Pacific	Low income
111	Belize	71.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
112	Bahamas, The	71.1	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
113	Paraguay	71	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
114	India	70.7	South Asia	Lower middle income
115	Dominican Republic	70.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
116	Suriname	70.6	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
117	Trinidad and Tobago	70.5	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
118	Iraq	70.5	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
119	Honduras	70.5	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
120	Guatemala	70.4	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
121	Mauritius	70.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
122	American Samoa	70.3	East Asia & Pacific	High income
123	Kazakhstan	70.3	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
124	Syrian Arab Republic	70.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
125	Viet Nam	70.1	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
126	Samoa	70	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
127	Ukraine	69.8	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
128	Georgia	69.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
129	Belarus	69.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
130	Tajikistan	69.7	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
131	Egypt, Arab Rep.	69.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
132	Libya	69.6	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
133	Vanuatu	69.6	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
134	Uzbekistan	69.6	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
135	Tonga	69.5	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
136	St. Lucia	69.5	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
137	Solomon Islands	69.4	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
138	Indonesia	69.2	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
139	Nepal	69.1	South Asia	Lower middle income
140	Jamaica	69.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
141	Venezuela, RB	68.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
142	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	68.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
143	St. Kitts and Nevis	68.7	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
144	Greenland	68.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
145	Kyrgyz Republic	68.4	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
146	Dominica	68.4	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
147	Russian Federation	68.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
148	Cambodia	68.1	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
149	Mongolia	67.9	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
150	El Salvador	67.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
151	Yemen, Rep.	67.4	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
152	Palau	67.3	East Asia & Pacific	High income
153	Lao PDR	67	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
154	Senegal	67	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
155	Turkmenistan	67	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
156	Philippines	67	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
157	Botswana	66.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
158	Eritrea	66.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
159	Mauritania	66.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
160	Moldova	66.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
161	Guyana	66.6	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
162	Sao Tome and Principe	66.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
163	Bolivia	66.3	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
164	Timor-Leste	66.3	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
165	Gabon	66.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
166	Rwanda	65.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
167	Uganda	65.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
168	Fiji	65.5	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
169	Pakistan	65.5	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
170	West Bank and Gaza	65.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
171	Marshall Islands	65	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
172	Comoros	65	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
173	Afghanistan	64.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
174	Kiribati	64.7	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
175	Tanzania	64.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
176	Ethiopia	64.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
177	Gambia, The	64.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
178	Congo, Rep.	64.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
179	Malawi	64.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
180	Zambia	64.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
181	Myanmar	64	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
182	Tuvalu	63.9	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
183	Papua New Guinea	63.8	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
184	Djibouti	63.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
185	Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	63.6	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
186	Namibia	63.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
187	Sudan	63.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
188	Ghana	63.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
189	South Africa	62.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
190	Togo	62.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
191	Angola	62.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
192	Equatorial Guinea	62.2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
193	Madagascar	62.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
194	Haiti	61.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
195	Guinea-Bissau	61.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
196	Cameroon	61.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
197	Burundi	61.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
198	Kenya	61.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
199	Eswatini	61.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
200	Liberia	61	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
201	Zimbabwe	60.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
202	Niger	60.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
203	Mozambique	60.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
204	Naoero	60.4	East Asia & Pacific	High income
205	Sierra Leone	60.2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
206	Cote d'Ivoire	60.2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
207	Congo, Dem. Rep.	60	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
208	Guinea	59.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
209	Benin	59.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
210	Mali	59.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
211	Burkina Faso	59.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
212	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	56.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
213	Central African Republic	55.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
214	Lesotho	55	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
215	South Sudan	54.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
216	Nigeria	54.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
217	Chad	53.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income

Life expectancy at birth, male (years)