Life expectancy at age 60, male in Kuwait

Kuwait: Life expectancy at age 60, male was 18.22 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.22 years
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
115th
of 215 countries
All-time high
22.28 years
in 2023
All-time low
15.12 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life expectancy at age 60, male in Kuwait, 1960–2024

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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 Kuwait is 18.22 years, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in Kuwait peaked at 22.28 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.12 years, in 1960.

Kuwait ranks 115th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.74 years 15.12 years 16.42 years 10
1970s 16.57 years 16.52 years 16.62 years 10
1980s 17.32 years 16.69 years 18.17 years 10
1990s 18.41 years 17.93 years 18.6 years 10
2000s 19 years 18.56 years 19.63 years 10
2010s 21.12 years 19.9 years 22.08 years 10
2020s 20.24 years 18.22 years 22.28 years 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 112 Vanuatu 18.3 years compare
  2. 113 Burkina Faso 18.28 years compare
  3. 114 Rwanda 18.22 years compare
  4. 116 Malaysia 18.22 years compare
  5. 117 Morocco 18.15 years compare
  6. 118 Maldives 18.07 years compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 60, male in Kuwait?
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Kuwait was 18.22 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 22.28 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 15.12 years in 1960.
How does Kuwait rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
Kuwait ranks 115th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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

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
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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.