Life expectancy at age 60, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Life expectancy at age 60, female was 22.22 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
22.22 years
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
106th
of 215 countries
All-time high
22.42 years
in 2023
All-time low
10.24 years
in 1971
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at age 60, female in Bangladesh, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 22.22 years for life expectancy at age 60, female in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, female in Bangladesh peaked at 22.42 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.24 years, in 1971.
Bangladesh ranks 106th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.88 years | — |
| 1961 | 13.02 years | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 13.18 years | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 13.18 years | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 13.37 years | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 13.28 years | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 13.57 years | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 13.68 years | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 13.81 years | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 13.95 years | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 13.04 years | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 10.24 years | -21.5% |
| 1972 | 14.63 years | +43.0% |
| 1973 | 14.89 years | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 15.03 years | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 15.31 years | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 15.39 years | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 15.36 years | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 15.25 years | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 15.1 years | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 14.94 years | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 14.82 years | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 14.76 years | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 14.76 years | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 14.78 years | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 14.76 years | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 14.81 years | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 14.75 years | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 14.64 years | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 14.51 years | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 14.37 years | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 13.9 years | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 14.18 years | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 14.17 years | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 14.22 years | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 14.33 years | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 14.5 years | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 14.73 years | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 15.01 years | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 15.33 years | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 15.67 years | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 16 years | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 16.3 years | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 16.55 years | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 16.74 years | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 16.92 years | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 17.1 years | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 17.3 years | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 17.59 years | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 17.95 years | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 18.37 years | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 18.82 years | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 19.27 years | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 19.68 years | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 20.03 years | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 20.3 years | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 20.53 years | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 20.74 years | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 20.94 years | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 21.17 years | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 19.62 years | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 19.63 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 22.34 years | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 22.42 years | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 22.22 years | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.39 years | 12.88 years | 13.95 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.42 years | 10.24 years | 15.39 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.75 years | 14.51 years | 14.94 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.48 years | 13.9 years | 15.33 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.81 years | 15.67 years | 17.95 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.99 years | 18.37 years | 21.17 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.25 years | 19.62 years | 22.42 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More gender data for Bangladesh
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 48,868 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1434 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.73 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.64 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.71 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, female in Bangladesh?
- Life expectancy at age 60, female in Bangladesh was 22.22 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 22.42 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.24 years in 1971.
- How does Bangladesh rank for life expectancy at age 60, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 106th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.