Malawi - Life expectancy at birth

Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in Malawi was 67.85 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 67.85 in 2020 and a minimum value of 36.68 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. (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 36.68
1961 36.97
1962 37.25
1963 37.51
1964 37.77
1965 38.04
1966 38.34
1967 38.68
1968 39.08
1969 39.53
1970 40.02
1971 40.55
1972 41.08
1973 41.61
1974 42.13
1975 42.63
1976 43.11
1977 43.59
1978 44.06
1979 44.53
1980 44.99
1981 45.42
1982 45.83
1983 46.21
1984 46.56
1985 46.88
1986 47.19
1987 47.48
1988 47.75
1989 48.01
1990 48.24
1991 48.42
1992 48.55
1993 48.60
1994 48.60
1995 48.53
1996 48.38
1997 48.17
1998 47.94
1999 47.74
2000 47.65
2001 47.72
2002 48.00
2003 48.53
2004 49.32
2005 50.38
2006 51.71
2007 53.25
2008 54.92
2009 56.67
2010 58.40
2011 60.05
2012 61.56
2013 62.91
2014 64.07
2015 65.02
2016 65.78
2017 66.40
2018 66.94
2019 67.41
2020 67.85

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in Malawi was 64.69 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 64.69 in 2020 and a minimum value of 36.67 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 36.67
1961 36.93
1962 37.18
1963 37.42
1964 37.66
1965 37.90
1966 38.17
1967 38.49
1968 38.87
1969 39.29
1970 39.76
1971 40.25
1972 40.76
1973 41.26
1974 41.74
1975 42.21
1976 42.65
1977 43.08
1978 43.50
1979 43.91
1980 44.30
1981 44.65
1982 44.95
1983 45.22
1984 45.43
1985 45.61
1986 45.75
1987 45.86
1988 45.96
1989 46.04
1990 46.10
1991 46.12
1992 46.11
1993 46.06
1994 45.97
1995 45.85
1996 45.68
1997 45.48
1998 45.29
1999 45.14
2000 45.09
2001 45.20
2002 45.52
2003 46.05
2004 46.82
2005 47.84
2006 49.12
2007 50.60
2008 52.21
2009 53.89
2010 55.56
2011 57.16
2012 58.63
2013 59.93
2014 61.04
2015 61.95
2016 62.68
2017 63.28
2018 63.80
2019 64.26
2020 64.69

Life expectancy at birth, male (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in Malawi was 61.52 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 61.52 in 2020 and a minimum value of 36.63 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

See also:

Year Value
1960 36.63
1961 36.86
1962 37.08
1963 37.28
1964 37.49
1965 37.70
1966 37.95
1967 38.25
1968 38.60
1969 39.00
1970 39.44
1971 39.91
1972 40.39
1973 40.86
1974 41.31
1975 41.74
1976 42.15
1977 42.54
1978 42.91
1979 43.26
1980 43.58
1981 43.85
1982 44.06
1983 44.21
1984 44.30
1985 44.34
1986 44.33
1987 44.28
1988 44.22
1989 44.14
1990 44.05
1991 43.95
1992 43.84
1993 43.71
1994 43.57
1995 43.43
1996 43.27
1997 43.10
1998 42.95
1999 42.85
2000 42.84
2001 42.97
2002 43.29
2003 43.81
2004 44.54
2005 45.50
2006 46.69
2007 48.08
2008 49.61
2009 51.21
2010 52.81
2011 54.33
2012 55.74
2013 56.98
2014 58.04
2015 58.90
2016 59.59
2017 60.16
2018 60.65
2019 61.10
2020 61.52

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality