Iceland vs Lesotho: Life expectancy at age 60, male

Iceland
19.73 years
in 2024
Lesotho
19.81 years
in 2024
Iceland rank
78th
Lesotho rank
77th

Life expectancy at age 60, male over time

  • Iceland
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 19.81 years against 19.73 years in Iceland, a difference of 0.08 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 78th and Lesotho ranks 77th of 215 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 18.56 years 13.21 years 5.36 years Iceland
1970s 18.93 years 13.46 years 5.47 years Iceland
1980s 19.37 years 13.76 years 5.61 years Iceland
1990s 20.31 years 13.24 years 7.07 years Iceland
2000s 22.1 years 11.26 years 10.83 years Iceland
2010s 23.48 years 12.35 years 11.13 years Iceland
2020s 22.97 years 14.43 years 8.54 years Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, male, Iceland or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 19.81 years against 19.73 years in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, male between Iceland and Lesotho?
0.08 years, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lesotho?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Lesotho rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, male?
Iceland ranks 78th and Lesotho ranks 77th 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
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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.