Life expectancy at age 60, male in Finland
Finland: Life expectancy at age 60, male was 18.44 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Finland, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
Finland recorded 18.44 years for life expectancy at age 60, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in Finland peaked at 22.58 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.1 years, in 1962.
That places Finland 110th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in Finland, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.43 years | — |
| 1961 | 14.6 years | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 14.1 years | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 14.37 years | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 14.36 years | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 14.16 years | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 14.33 years | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 14.26 years | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 14.22 years | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 14.15 years | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 14.43 years | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 14.33 years | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 14.89 years | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 14.9 years | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 14.92 years | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 15.11 years | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 15.05 years | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 15.33 years | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 15.53 years | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 15.81 years | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 15.74 years | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 16.11 years | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 16.42 years | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 16.24 years | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 16.53 years | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 16.15 years | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 16.69 years | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 16.73 years | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 16.89 years | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 17.1 years | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 17.12 years | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 17.39 years | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 17.39 years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 17.58 years | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 18.16 years | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 18.1 years | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 18.3 years | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 18.65 years | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 18.6 years | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 18.78 years | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 19.22 years | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 19.49 years | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 19.56 years | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 19.89 years | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 20.2 years | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 20.43 years | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 20.54 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 20.65 years | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 21 years | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 20.94 years | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 21.06 years | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 21.37 years | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 21.45 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 21.66 years | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 21.83 years | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 21.97 years | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 21.93 years | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 22.14 years | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 22.28 years | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 22.58 years | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 22.56 years | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 22.41 years | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 21.7 years | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 22.36 years | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 18.44 years | -17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.3 years | 14.1 years | 14.6 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.03 years | 14.33 years | 15.81 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.46 years | 15.74 years | 17.1 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.01 years | 17.12 years | 18.78 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.19 years | 19.22 years | 21 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.83 years | 21.06 years | 22.58 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.49 years | 18.44 years | 22.56 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More gender data for Finland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 722.94 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.98 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 21,608 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 22,763 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 21,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 22,886 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 22,103 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 23,286 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 23,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 24,879 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, male in Finland?
- Life expectancy at age 60, male in Finland was 18.44 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 22.58 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1 years in 1962.
- How does Finland rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Finland ranks 110th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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.