Life expectancy at age 60, male in Italy
Italy: Life expectancy at age 60, male was 18.76 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18.76 years
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
100th
of 215 countries
All-time high
23.88 years
in 2023
All-time low
16.03 years
in 1969
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Italy, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
Italy recorded 18.76 years for life expectancy at age 60, male in 2024.
The figure is down 21.5% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in Italy peaked at 23.88 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.03 years, in 1969.
Italy ranks 100th 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, male in Italy, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.4 years | — |
| 1961 | 16.73 years | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 16.12 years | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 16.07 years | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 16.54 years | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 16.16 years | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 16.58 years | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 16.49 years | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 16.2 years | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 16.03 years | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 16.6 years | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 16.71 years | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 16.78 years | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 16.54 years | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 16.78 years | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 16.46 years | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 16.59 years | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 16.73 years | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 16.86 years | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 17 years | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 16.91 years | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 17.07 years | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 17.38 years | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 17.11 years | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 17.61 years | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 17.61 years | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 17.77 years | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 18.12 years | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 18.24 years | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 18.54 years | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 18.62 years | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 18.7 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 19 years | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 19.09 years | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 19.24 years | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 19.43 years | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 19.65 years | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 19.77 years | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 19.76 years | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 20.07 years | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 20.42 years | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 20.66 years | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 20.84 years | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 20.8 years | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 21.44 years | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 21.44 years | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 21.81 years | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 21.91 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 22.03 years | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 22.16 years | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 22.41 years | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 22.53 years | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 22.55 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 22.89 years | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 23.09 years | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 22.86 years | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 23.29 years | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 23.11 years | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 23.5 years | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 23.59 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 22.34 years | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 23.13 years | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 22.64 years | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 23.88 years | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 18.76 years | -21.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.33 years | 16.03 years | 16.73 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.7 years | 16.46 years | 17 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.64 years | 16.91 years | 18.54 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.33 years | 18.62 years | 20.07 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.35 years | 20.42 years | 22.16 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.98 years | 22.41 years | 23.59 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.15 years | 18.76 years | 23.88 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 97 Palau 18.85 years compare
- 98 Cape Verde 18.84 years compare
- 99 Republic of Korea 18.82 years compare
- 101 Armenia 18.74 years compare
- 102 Tajikistan 18.61 years compare
- 103 Curaçao 18.57 years compare
More gender data for Italy
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,215 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.82 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 186,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,063 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 188,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 199,674 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 193,267 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 204,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 199,802 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 211,606 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, male in Italy?
- Life expectancy at age 60, male in Italy was 18.76 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 23.88 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.03 years in 1969.
- How does Italy rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Italy ranks 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.