Hungary vs South Africa: Life expectancy at age 60, male
Hungary
23.55 years
in 2024
South Africa
23.49 years
in 2024
Hungary rank
23rd
South Africa rank
24th
Life expectancy at age 60, male over time
- Hungary
- South Africa
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 23.55 years against 23.49 years in South Africa, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.66 years | 14.72 years | 0.9384 years | Hungary |
| 1970s | 15.24 years | 15.12 years | 0.1125 years | Hungary |
| 1980s | 14.66 years | 15.4 years | 0.7408 years | South Africa |
| 1990s | 14.93 years | 15.19 years | 0.2578 years | South Africa |
| 2000s | 16.18 years | 15.85 years | 0.3364 years | Hungary |
| 2010s | 17.41 years | 15.97 years | 1.43 years | Hungary |
| 2020s | 18.44 years | 16.64 years | 1.81 years | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, male, Hungary or South Africa?
- Hungary, at 23.55 years against 23.49 years in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, male between Hungary and South Africa?
- 0.06 years, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Hungary ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th 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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About this data
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.