IBRD only - Life expectancy at birth

Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in IBRD only was 76.13 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.13 in 2020 and a minimum value of 50.36 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: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 50.36
1961 50.88
1962 51.48
1963 52.24
1964 53.14
1965 54.15
1966 55.20
1967 56.22
1968 57.20
1969 58.06
1970 58.86
1971 59.55
1972 60.16
1973 60.75
1974 61.34
1975 61.87
1976 62.41
1977 62.94
1978 63.43
1979 63.89
1980 64.32
1981 64.74
1982 65.13
1983 65.46
1984 65.76
1985 66.07
1986 66.42
1987 66.72
1988 67.02
1989 67.31
1990 67.60
1991 67.87
1992 68.08
1993 68.34
1994 68.65
1995 68.94
1996 69.27
1997 69.58
1998 69.87
1999 70.11
2000 70.38
2001 70.65
2002 70.91
2003 71.18
2004 71.48
2005 71.78
2006 72.12
2007 72.47
2008 72.82
2009 73.19
2010 73.54
2011 73.91
2012 74.25
2013 74.58
2014 74.88
2015 75.15
2016 75.41
2017 75.65
2018 75.85
2019 76.05
2020 76.13

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in IBRD only was 73.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 73.70 in 2020 and a minimum value of 48.68 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: 2019 Revision, or derived from male and female life expectancy at birth from sources such as: (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3)

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Year Value
1960 48.68
1961 49.20
1962 49.79
1963 50.53
1964 51.40
1965 52.36
1966 53.37
1967 54.37
1968 55.33
1969 56.18
1970 56.98
1971 57.68
1972 58.32
1973 58.93
1974 59.53
1975 60.05
1976 60.58
1977 61.06
1978 61.51
1979 61.92
1980 62.29
1981 62.67
1982 63.03
1983 63.34
1984 63.63
1985 63.96
1986 64.34
1987 64.64
1988 64.93
1989 65.18
1990 65.43
1991 65.67
1992 65.85
1993 66.02
1994 66.27
1995 66.54
1996 66.87
1997 67.21
1998 67.52
1999 67.77
2000 68.05
2001 68.34
2002 68.62
2003 68.90
2004 69.21
2005 69.50
2006 69.83
2007 70.16
2008 70.48
2009 70.83
2010 71.16
2011 71.51
2012 71.83
2013 72.15
2014 72.43
2015 72.70
2016 72.96
2017 73.21
2018 73.41
2019 73.62
2020 73.70

Life expectancy at birth, male (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in IBRD only was 71.44 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 71.44 in 2020 and a minimum value of 47.19 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: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 47.19
1961 47.70
1962 48.29
1963 49.00
1964 49.83
1965 50.75
1966 51.72
1967 52.68
1968 53.62
1969 54.47
1970 55.26
1971 55.97
1972 56.64
1973 57.28
1974 57.88
1975 58.39
1976 58.90
1977 59.34
1978 59.76
1979 60.12
1980 60.45
1981 60.79
1982 61.12
1983 61.42
1984 61.70
1985 62.05
1986 62.44
1987 62.74
1988 63.01
1989 63.23
1990 63.45
1991 63.66
1992 63.82
1993 63.92
1994 64.11
1995 64.37
1996 64.70
1997 65.06
1998 65.38
1999 65.63
2000 65.92
2001 66.23
2002 66.53
2003 66.82
2004 67.13
2005 67.40
2006 67.73
2007 68.05
2008 68.34
2009 68.67
2010 68.98
2011 69.30
2012 69.60
2013 69.90
2014 70.17
2015 70.44
2016 70.69
2017 70.94
2018 71.15
2019 71.35
2020 71.44

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality