Life expectancy at age 60, male in Bhutan
Bhutan: Life expectancy at age 60, male was 14.69 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Bhutan, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 14.69 years for life expectancy at age 60, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.5% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in Bhutan peaked at 17.4 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.69 years, in 1960.
Bhutan ranks 206th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.97 years | 11.69 years | 12.35 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.92 years | 12.45 years | 13.39 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.93 years | 13.49 years | 14.34 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.81 years | 14.41 years | 15.24 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.76 years | 15.2 years | 16.24 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.76 years | 16.34 years | 17.12 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.78 years | 14.69 years | 17.4 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 203 United Kingdom 14.95 years compare
- 204 China (People’s Republic of) 14.82 years compare
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 14.74 years compare
- 207 Belgium 14.67 years compare
- 208 Aruba 14.65 years compare
- 209 Bermuda 14.58 years compare
More gender data for Bhutan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 147.07 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.49 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4,751 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4,765 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4,981 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4,779 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 4,996 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 4,784 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 4,999 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, male in Bhutan?
- Life expectancy at age 60, male in Bhutan was 14.69 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, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.69 years in 1960.
- How does Bhutan rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Bhutan ranks 206th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.