Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) was 22.13 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
22.13 years
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
108th
of 215 countries
All-time high
22.13 years
in 2024
All-time low
14.34 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at age 60, female in Tunisia, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at age 60, female in Tunisia stood at 22.13 years. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, female in Tunisia peaked at 22.13 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.34 years, in 1960.
Tunisia ranks 108th 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 (years) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.34 years | — |
| 1961 | 14.41 years | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 14.49 years | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 14.58 years | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 14.66 years | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 14.75 years | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 14.85 years | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 14.95 years | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 15.07 years | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 15.19 years | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 15.41 years | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 15.61 years | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 15.8 years | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 15.94 years | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 16.09 years | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 16.25 years | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 16.41 years | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 16.58 years | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 16.75 years | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 16.91 years | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 17.05 years | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 17.16 years | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 17.29 years | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 17.44 years | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 17.58 years | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 17.72 years | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 17.86 years | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 18.02 years | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 18.15 years | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 18.28 years | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 18.38 years | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 18.48 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 18.57 years | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 18.68 years | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 18.82 years | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 19.01 years | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 19.19 years | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 19.36 years | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 19.52 years | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 19.65 years | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 19.77 years | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 19.89 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 20.02 years | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 20.14 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 20.25 years | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 20.35 years | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 20.44 years | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 20.52 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 20.59 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 20.66 years | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 20.71 years | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 20.74 years | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 20.79 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 20.84 years | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 20.9 years | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 20.97 years | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 21.06 years | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 21.18 years | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 21.31 years | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 21.48 years | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 20.96 years | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 19.41 years | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 21.72 years | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 22.04 years | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 22.13 years | +0.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 22.13 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.33 years, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 22.13 years is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.13 years, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.73 years | 14.34 years | 15.19 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.18 years | 15.41 years | 16.91 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.65 years | 17.05 years | 18.28 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.97 years | 18.38 years | 19.65 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.26 years | 19.77 years | 20.66 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 21 years | 20.71 years | 21.48 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.25 years | 19.41 years | 22.13 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 105 Kazakhstan 22.24 years compare
- 106 Bangladesh 22.22 years compare
- 107 Belarus 22.22 years compare
- 109 North Macedonia 22.11 years compare
- 110 Aruba 22.07 years compare
- 111 Venezuela 21.93 years compare
More gender data for Tunisia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,590 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.76 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,039 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,039 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 78,462 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 82,178 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 79,945 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 83,799 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 81,489 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, female in Tunisia?
- Life expectancy at age 60, female in Tunisia was 22.13 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.13 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.34 years in 1960.
- How does Tunisia rank for life expectancy at age 60, female?
- Tunisia ranks 108th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.