Life expectancy at age 60, male in Latvia
Latvia: Life expectancy at age 60, male was 17.4 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
17.4 years
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
132nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
17.72 years
in 2023
All-time low
13.34 years
in 1994
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Latvia, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at age 60, male in Latvia stood at 17.4 years.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in Latvia peaked at 17.72 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.34 years, in 1994.
Latvia ranks 132nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Latvia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.32 years | — |
| 1961 | 16.42 years | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 15.9 years | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 16.43 years | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 16.78 years | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 16.29 years | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 16.22 years | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 16.23 years | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 16.21 years | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 15.83 years | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 15.94 years | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 16.08 years | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 15.94 years | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 15.7 years | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 15.77 years | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 15.47 years | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 15.26 years | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 15.28 years | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 15.27 years | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 15.11 years | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 15.07 years | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 15.14 years | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 15.42 years | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 15.33 years | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 14.94 years | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 14.92 years | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 15.55 years | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 15.29 years | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 15.31 years | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 15.27 years | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 14.62 years | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 14.83 years | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 14.68 years | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 13.82 years | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 13.34 years | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 13.84 years | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 14.54 years | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 14.82 years | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 14.86 years | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 14.99 years | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 15.15 years | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 15.04 years | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 14.97 years | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 15.19 years | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 15.12 years | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 14.82 years | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 15.02 years | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 15.15 years | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 15.44 years | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 15.89 years | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 15.83 years | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 16.26 years | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 16.42 years | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 16.74 years | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 16.63 years | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 17.05 years | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 16.93 years | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 16.98 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 17.11 years | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 17.43 years | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 17.28 years | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 15.76 years | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 17 years | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 17.72 years | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 17.4 years | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.26 years | 15.83 years | 16.78 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.58 years | 15.11 years | 16.08 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.23 years | 14.92 years | 15.55 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.43 years | 13.34 years | 14.99 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.18 years | 14.82 years | 15.89 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.74 years | 15.83 years | 17.43 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.04 years | 15.76 years | 17.72 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 129 Fiji 17.53 years compare
- 130 Togo 17.49 years compare
- 131 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 17.49 years compare
- 133 Israel 17.31 years compare
- 134 Solomon Islands 17.28 years compare
- 135 Uzbekistan 17.17 years compare
More gender data for Latvia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 242.79 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 6,644 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 7,068 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 6,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 7,216 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,299 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 7,779 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 8,130 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 8,665 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, male in Latvia?
- Life expectancy at age 60, male in Latvia was 17.4 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.72 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.34 years in 1994.
- How does Latvia rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Latvia ranks 132nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia 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.