France vs Spain: Life expectancy at age 60, male

France
20.98 years
in 2024
Spain
21.13 years
in 2024
France rank
60th
Spain rank
57th

Life expectancy at age 60, male over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 21.13 years against 20.98 years in France, a difference of 0.15 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

France ranks 60th and Spain ranks 57th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 15.82 years 16.52 years 0.6962 years Spain
1970s 16.61 years 17.19 years 0.5859 years Spain
1980s 17.95 years 18.7 years 0.7542 years Spain
1990s 19.58 years 19.74 years 0.1653 years Spain
2000s 21.32 years 21.15 years 0.1627 years France
2010s 22.92 years 22.79 years 0.1339 years France
2020s 22.72 years 22.4 years 0.318 years France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, male, France or Spain?
Spain, at 21.13 years against 20.98 years in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, male between France and Spain?
0.15 years, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do France and Spain rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, male?
France ranks 60th and Spain ranks 57th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as Life expectancy at age 60, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at age 60, male is the average number of years that a male at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout his life.