Life expectancy at age 60, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Life expectancy at age 60, male was 23.29 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 60, male in El Salvador, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at age 60, male in El Salvador is 23.29 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.2% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in El Salvador peaked at 23.29 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.29 years, in 1980.
That places El Salvador 31st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.57 years | — |
| 1961 | 13.61 years | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 13.65 years | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 13.69 years | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 13.73 years | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 13.83 years | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 13.8 years | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 13.67 years | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 13.32 years | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 13.24 years | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 12.95 years | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 12.85 years | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 12.73 years | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 12.89 years | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 12.63 years | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 12.8 years | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 13.64 years | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 13.34 years | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 13.69 years | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 13.03 years | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 12.29 years | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 12.67 years | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 12.78 years | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 12.7 years | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 12.98 years | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 13.5 years | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 13.98 years | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 13.63 years | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 13.64 years | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 14.45 years | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 14.15 years | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 14.14 years | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 13.99 years | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 15.1 years | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 15.19 years | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 15.28 years | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 15.62 years | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 16.06 years | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 16.35 years | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 16.62 years | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 16.87 years | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 17.15 years | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 17.38 years | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 17.61 years | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 17.88 years | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 17.97 years | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 18.1 years | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 18.22 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 18.33 years | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 18.4 years | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 18.48 years | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 18.49 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18.46 years | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 18.37 years | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 18.29 years | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 18.17 years | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 18.14 years | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 18.07 years | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 18.02 years | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 17.82 years | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 16.3 years | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 16.55 years | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 17.85 years | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 17.88 years | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 23.29 years | +30.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.61 years | 13.24 years | 13.83 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.06 years | 12.63 years | 13.69 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.26 years | 12.29 years | 14.45 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.25 years | 13.99 years | 16.62 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.79 years | 16.87 years | 18.4 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.23 years | 17.82 years | 18.49 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.38 years | 16.3 years | 23.29 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 28 Madagascar 23.39 years compare
- 29 Luxembourg 23.34 years compare
- 30 Ethiopia 23.31 years compare
- 32 Senegal 23.27 years compare
- 33 Monaco 23.23 years compare
- 34 Northern Mariana Islands 23.13 years compare
More gender data for El Salvador
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,446 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.44 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 47,387 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 49,616 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 47,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 49,704 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 47,581 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 49,800 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 47,804 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 50,031 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, male in El Salvador?
- Life expectancy at age 60, male in El Salvador was 23.29 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 23.29 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.29 years in 1980.
- How does El Salvador rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- El Salvador ranks 31st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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.