Lao PDR - Life expectancy at birth

Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in Lao PDR was 68.47 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 68.47 in 2010 and a minimum value of 45.71 in 1960.

Definition: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 45.71
1961 45.89
1962 46.08
1963 46.26
1964 46.44
1965 46.62
1966 46.80
1967 46.98
1968 47.16
1969 47.34
1970 47.52
1971 47.71
1972 47.91
1973 48.12
1974 48.34
1975 48.58
1976 48.83
1977 49.10
1978 49.39
1979 49.70
1980 50.03
1981 50.40
1982 50.80
1983 51.23
1984 51.70
1985 52.22
1986 52.79
1987 53.42
1988 54.09
1989 54.81
1990 55.56
1991 56.34
1992 57.13
1993 57.92
1994 58.70
1995 59.46
1996 60.17
1997 60.85
1998 61.49
1999 62.09
2000 62.67
2001 63.25
2002 63.85
2003 64.46
2004 65.09
2005 65.73
2006 66.36
2007 66.96
2008 67.51
2009 68.02
2010 68.47

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in Lao PDR was 67.06 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 67.06 in 2010 and a minimum value of 43.98 in 1960.

Definition: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Source: Derived from male and female life expectancy at birth from sources such as: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 43.98
1961 44.18
1962 44.39
1963 44.60
1964 44.81
1965 45.01
1966 45.22
1967 45.42
1968 45.62
1969 45.82
1970 46.03
1971 46.25
1972 46.47
1973 46.71
1974 46.97
1975 47.24
1976 47.52
1977 47.81
1978 48.11
1979 48.42
1980 48.76
1981 49.13
1982 49.52
1983 49.96
1984 50.43
1985 50.96
1986 51.54
1987 52.17
1988 52.84
1989 53.56
1990 54.31
1991 55.08
1992 55.87
1993 56.65
1994 57.43
1995 58.18
1996 58.90
1997 59.57
1998 60.21
1999 60.81
2000 61.39
2001 61.98
2002 62.58
2003 63.19
2004 63.83
2005 64.46
2006 65.08
2007 65.66
2008 66.18
2009 66.65
2010 67.06

Life expectancy at birth, male (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in Lao PDR was 65.72 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 65.72 in 2010 and a minimum value of 42.33 in 1960.

Definition: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 42.33
1961 42.56
1962 42.79
1963 43.02
1964 43.25
1965 43.48
1966 43.71
1967 43.93
1968 44.16
1969 44.38
1970 44.61
1971 44.86
1972 45.11
1973 45.38
1974 45.66
1975 45.96
1976 46.26
1977 46.57
1978 46.89
1979 47.21
1980 47.55
1981 47.92
1982 48.31
1983 48.75
1984 49.22
1985 49.75
1986 50.34
1987 50.98
1988 51.66
1989 52.37
1990 53.12
1991 53.89
1992 54.67
1993 55.45
1994 56.22
1995 56.97
1996 57.68
1997 58.35
1998 58.99
1999 59.59
2000 60.18
2001 60.77
2002 61.37
2003 61.99
2004 62.62
2005 63.25
2006 63.86
2007 64.42
2008 64.92
2009 65.35
2010 65.72

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality