Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) by country

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.

Countries reporting
215
Highest
26.12 years
North Macedonia
Lowest
13.15 years
Isle of Man
Median
18.47 years
Years covered
65
1960–2024
Data points
13,975

What the numbers show

Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) is currently reported for 215 countries. The highest value is 26.12 years in North Macedonia; the lowest is 13.15 years in Isle of Man.

The median across all reporting countries is 18.47 years, and the mean is 18.96 years.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 128 countries rose and 87 fell. The largest increase was in Namibia (up 83.8%), and the largest decrease in Isle of Man (down 43.0%).

Life expectancy at age 60, male: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 North Macedonia 26.12 years 2024 up 47.2% rising
2 Namibia 25.81 years 2024 up 83.8% flat
3 Egypt 25.35 years 2024 up 70.4% rising
4 Trinidad and Tobago 25.11 years 2024 up 42.6% rising
5 Mexico 24.74 years 2024 up 24.5% rising
6 Australia 24.45 years 2024 up 3.1% rising
7 Norway 24.45 years 2024 up 7.2% rising
8 Estonia 24.31 years 2024 up 33.5% rising
9 Jamaica 24.26 years 2024 up 41.4% rising
10 Mauritania 24.26 years 2024 up 59.9% rising
11 Mali 24.21 years 2024 up 64.1% rising
12 Nigeria 24.06 years 2024 up 63.5% rising
13 Mongolia 24.05 years 2024 up 60.9% rising
14 Nicaragua 24.04 years 2024 up 30.7% rising
15 Iraq 24.03 years 2024 up 48.7% rising
16 Malta 23.99 years 2024 up 4.9% rising
17 Venezuela 23.98 years 2024 up 28.5% rising
18 East Timor 23.95 years 2024 up 53.2% rising
19 Lithuania 23.95 years 2024 up 39.4% flat
20 Tunisia 23.82 years 2024 up 33.1% rising
21 Netherlands 23.67 years 2024 up 5.0% rising
22 Guyana 23.58 years 2024 up 53.2% rising
23 Hungary 23.55 years 2024 up 33.9% rising
24 South Africa 23.49 years 2024 up 49.6% rising
25 Moldova 23.44 years 2024 up 59.1% rising
26 Russia 23.41 years 2024 up 45.8% rising
27 Liechtenstein 23.39 years 2024 up 1.9% rising
28 Madagascar 23.39 years 2024 up 40.2% rising
29 Luxembourg 23.34 years 2024 up 5.8% rising
30 Ethiopia 23.31 years 2024 up 43.1% rising
31 El Salvador 23.29 years 2024 up 27.3% rising
32 Senegal 23.27 years 2024 up 47.8% rising
33 Monaco 23.23 years 2024 down 4.9% rising
34 Northern Mariana Islands 23.13 years 2024 up 17.9% rising
35 Myanmar 23.03 years 2024 up 52.4% rising
36 New Zealand 23.03 years 2024 down 0.3% rising
37 Marshall Islands 22.89 years 2024 up 57.8% rising
38 Lebanon 22.82 years 2024 up 14.8% rising
39 Philippines 22.8 years 2024 up 47.9% rising
40 New Caledonia 22.63 years 2024 up 10.4% rising
41 Libya 22.62 years 2024 up 35.0% rising
42 Micronesia (country) 22.45 years 2024 up 58.7% rising
43 Slovakia 22.41 years 2024 up 22.3% rising
44 Tonga 22.38 years 2024 up 38.0% rising
45 India 22.29 years 2024 up 28.8% rising
46 Equatorial Guinea 22.29 years 2024 up 45.0% rising
47 Niger 22.23 years 2024 up 44.8% rising
48 Thailand 22.18 years 2024 up 6.1% rising
49 Iran 22.1 years 2024 up 11.3% rising
50 Turkmenistan 22.08 years 2024 up 42.4% rising
51 Haiti 22.04 years 2024 up 47.1% rising
52 Sweden 21.91 years 2024 down 4.8% rising
53 Nepal 21.89 years 2024 up 36.6% rising
54 Ukraine 21.8 years 2024 up 38.2% flat
55 Ireland 21.39 years 2024 down 5.1% rising
56 Liberia 21.14 years 2024 up 42.4% rising
57 Spain 21.13 years 2024 down 7.8% rising
58 Guam 21.11 years 2024 up 0.1% rising
59 South Sudan 21.06 years 2024 up 59.0% rising
60 France 20.98 years 2024 down 9.2% rising
61 Malawi 20.91 years 2024 up 42.5% rising
62 Zimbabwe 20.81 years 2024 up 43.0% falling
63 United States Virgin Islands 20.62 years 2024 up 26.2% rising
64 Singapore 20.57 years 2024 down 10.6% rising
65 Sri Lanka 20.57 years 2024 up 14.7% rising
66 Kazakhstan 20.54 years 2024 up 30.5% rising
67 Somalia 20.39 years 2024 up 33.0% rising
68 Poland 20.36 years 2024 up 8.1% rising
69 Saint Martin (French part) 20.32 years 2024 up 2.3% rising
70 Indonesia 20.09 years 2024 up 27.0% rising
71 Slovenia 20.06 years 2024 down 3.2% rising
72 Oman 20.04 years 2024 down 6.7% rising
73 San Marino 20.01 years 2024 down 17.9% rising
74 Kiribati 19.95 years 2024 up 26.8% rising
75 British Virgin Islands 19.91 years 2024 up 7.6% rising
76 Greece 19.86 years 2024 down 8.2% rising
77 Lesotho 19.81 years 2024 up 61.7% falling
78 Iceland 19.73 years 2024 down 16.5% rising
79 Faroe Islands 19.68 years 2024 down 3.0% rising
80 Pakistan 19.68 years 2024 up 23.9% rising
81 Syria 19.67 years 2024 up 23.9% rising
82 Ecuador 19.62 years 2024 down 4.1% rising
83 Palestine 19.6 years 2024 up 12.3% rising
84 Laos 19.59 years 2024 up 24.4% rising
85 Panama 19.53 years 2024 down 7.6% rising
86 Montenegro 19.53 years 2024 up 8.2% rising
87 Papua New Guinea 19.46 years 2024 up 35.1% rising
88 Seychelles 19.41 years 2024 up 17.1% rising
89 Qatar 19.37 years 2024 down 17.1% rising
90 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 19.35 years 2024 up 7.6% rising
91 Paraguay 19.31 years 2024 up 5.3% rising
92 Argentina 19.1 years 2024 down 1.0% rising
93 Gambia 19.1 years 2024 up 16.1% rising
94 Hong Kong 19.06 years 2024 down 19.8% rising
95 Peru 18.96 years 2024 down 8.1% rising
96 Mozambique 18.91 years 2024 up 36.1% flat
97 Palau 18.85 years 2024 up 23.5% rising
98 Cape Verde 18.84 years 2024 up 6.2% rising
99 South Korea 18.82 years 2024 down 12.1% rising
100 Italy 18.76 years 2024 down 18.8% rising
101 Armenia 18.74 years 2024 up 12.9% rising
102 Tajikistan 18.61 years 2024 up 17.1% rising
103 Curacao 18.57 years 2024 up 5.9% rising
104 Serbia 18.55 years 2024 up 8.0% flat
105 Mauritius 18.52 years 2024 up 0.5% rising
106 Georgia 18.51 years 2024 up 14.9% rising
107 Eritrea 18.49 years 2024 up 9.6% rising
108 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 18.47 years 2024 up 14.0% flat
109 Kenya 18.46 years 2024 up 21.5% flat
110 Finland 18.44 years 2024 down 15.5% rising
111 Suriname 18.38 years 2024 up 13.5% rising
112 Vanuatu 18.3 years 2024 up 14.2% rising
113 Burkina Faso 18.28 years 2024 up 26.1% rising
114 Rwanda 18.22 years 2024 up 17.5% rising
115 Kuwait 18.22 years 2024 down 13.6% rising
116 Malaysia 18.22 years 2024 down 3.8% rising
117 Morocco 18.15 years 2024 up 5.3% rising
118 Maldives 18.07 years 2024 down 9.5% rising
119 Samoa 18.01 years 2024 up 10.0% rising
120 Nauru 18 years 2024 up 39.4% flat
121 Saudi Arabia 17.87 years 2024 down 12.8% rising
122 Switzerland 17.81 years 2024 down 24.4% rising
123 Jordan 17.81 years 2024 down 0.4% rising
124 Germany 17.77 years 2024 down 18.3% rising
125 American Samoa 17.62 years 2024 up 4.3% rising
126 Guinea-Bissau 17.61 years 2024 up 16.8% rising
127 Portugal 17.6 years 2024 down 20.2% rising
128 Guinea 17.54 years 2024 up 10.0% rising
129 Fiji 17.53 years 2024 up 35.9% flat
130 Togo 17.49 years 2024 up 20.3% rising
131 Democratic Republic of Congo 17.49 years 2024 up 11.3% rising
132 Latvia 17.4 years 2024 up 4.7% flat
133 Israel 17.31 years 2024 down 26.1% rising
134 Solomon Islands 17.28 years 2024 up 8.0% rising
135 Uzbekistan 17.17 years 2024 up 7.3% rising
136 Bangladesh 17.14 years 2024 up 0.6% rising
137 Azerbaijan 17.08 years 2024 up 4.6% rising
138 Honduras 17.06 years 2024 up 5.0% rising
139 Andorra 17.05 years 2024 down 30.3% rising
140 Sierra Leone 17 years 2024 up 20.7% flat
141 Burundi 17 years 2024 up 8.7% rising
142 Cambodia 16.95 years 2024 down 3.5% rising
143 Algeria 16.93 years 2024 down 13.0% rising
144 Yemen 16.78 years 2024 up 3.8% rising
145 Kyrgyzstan 16.77 years 2024 up 14.5% rising
146 Bulgaria 16.77 years 2024 down 2.2% flat
147 Cameroon 16.73 years 2024 up 11.7% rising
148 Botswana 16.73 years 2024 up 9.8% flat
149 Sao Tome and Principe 16.68 years 2024 up 17.8% flat
150 Romania 16.67 years 2024 down 5.7% rising
151 Uganda 16.58 years 2024 up 2.6% rising
152 Colombia 16.58 years 2024 down 17.0% rising
153 Comoros 16.58 years 2024 up 11.7% rising
154 Dominican Republic 16.57 years 2024 down 13.2% rising
155 Djibouti 16.57 years 2024 up 2.6% rising
156 French Polynesia 16.55 years 2024 down 25.7% rising
157 Saint Lucia 16.55 years 2024 down 0.6% rising
158 Tuvalu 16.44 years 2024 up 17.3% rising
159 Japan 16.43 years 2024 down 29.5% rising
160 Chad 16.42 years 2024 up 15.0% rising
161 Ghana 16.41 years 2024 up 1.0% rising
162 Cyprus 16.31 years 2024 down 24.1% rising
163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 16.29 years 2024 up 2.2% rising
164 Puerto Rico 16.25 years 2024 down 26.2% rising
165 Afghanistan 16.25 years 2024 up 6.9% rising
166 Sudan 16.21 years 2024 down 2.6% rising
167 Austria 16.2 years 2024 down 26.8% rising
168 Chile 16.19 years 2024 down 26.7% rising
169 Gibraltar 16.18 years 2024 down 32.5% rising
170 Gabon 16.16 years 2024 down 1.0% rising
171 Guatemala 16.12 years 2024 down 14.2% rising
172 Bahamas 16.11 years 2024 down 17.2% rising
173 Eswatini 16.02 years 2024 up 17.8% falling
174 Barbados 15.98 years 2024 down 17.9% rising
175 Croatia 15.92 years 2024 down 13.4% rising
176 Congo 15.85 years 2024 up 3.7% rising
177 United Arab Emirates 15.83 years 2024 down 33.4% rising
178 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.82 years 2024 down 10.9% rising
179 Vietnam 15.81 years 2024 down 12.8% rising
180 Dominica 15.79 years 2024 down 3.0% rising
181 Grenada 15.79 years 2024 down 17.5% rising
182 Denmark 15.78 years 2024 down 27.6% rising
183 Cote d'Ivoire 15.75 years 2024 up 8.1% rising
184 Canada 15.74 years 2024 down 32.0% rising
185 Uruguay 15.68 years 2024 down 17.9% rising
186 Antigua and Barbuda 15.68 years 2024 down 17.2% rising
187 Central African Republic 15.62 years 2024 up 43.5% falling
188 Belize 15.59 years 2024 down 6.9% flat
189 Angola 15.58 years 2024 up 3.8% rising
190 Bolivia 15.57 years 2024 down 8.6% rising
191 Benin 15.55 years 2024 down 4.0% rising
192 Brazil 15.53 years 2024 down 21.6% rising
193 Brunei 15.5 years 2024 down 14.8% rising
194 Greenland 15.42 years 2024 down 12.0% rising
195 North Korea 15.4 years 2024 down 13.2% rising
196 Belarus 15.34 years 2024 down 0.8% falling
197 Albania 15.28 years 2024 down 26.0% rising
198 Macao 15.17 years 2024 down 32.8% rising
199 Bahrain 15.13 years 2024 down 33.2% rising
200 Costa Rica 15.12 years 2024 down 33.5% rising
201 Czechia 15.11 years 2024 down 22.5% rising
202 Cuba 15.07 years 2024 down 26.6% rising
203 United Kingdom 14.95 years 2024 down 33.8% rising
204 China 14.82 years 2024 down 22.7% rising
205 Turks and Caicos Islands 14.74 years 2024 down 24.2% rising
206 Bhutan 14.69 years 2024 down 12.3% rising
207 Belgium 14.67 years 2024 down 33.5% rising
208 Aruba 14.65 years 2024 down 19.1% rising
209 Bermuda 14.58 years 2024 down 27.7% rising
210 Zambia 14.53 years 2024 up 1.2% falling
211 Tanzania 14.43 years 2024 down 6.7% rising
212 Cayman Islands 13.71 years 2024 down 33.0% rising
213 United States 13.47 years 2024 down 38.1% rising
214 Turkey 13.34 years 2024 down 26.5% rising
215 Isle of Man 13.15 years 2024 down 43.0% rising

About this data

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.