Life expectancy at age 60, male in Niger

Niger: Life expectancy at age 60, male was 22.23 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22.23 years
Change on year
up 39.8%
World rank
47th
of 215 countries
All-time high
22.23 years
in 2024
All-time low
11.57 years
in 1971
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

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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 Niger stood at 22.23 years. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 39.8% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in Niger peaked at 22.23 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.57 years, in 1971.

That places Niger 47th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.64 years 11.58 years 11.66 years 10
1970s 12.03 years 11.57 years 12.75 years 10
1980s 13.51 years 12.93 years 13.93 years 10
1990s 14.23 years 14.01 years 14.38 years 10
2000s 14.66 years 14.4 years 15.04 years 10
2010s 15.38 years 15.14 years 15.63 years 10
2020s 16.73 years 14.93 years 22.23 years 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 44 Tonga 22.38 years compare
  2. 45 India 22.29 years compare
  3. 46 Equatorial Guinea 22.29 years compare
  4. 48 Thailand 22.18 years compare
  5. 49 Iran 22.1 years compare
  6. 50 Turkmenistan 22.08 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 Niger?
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Niger was 22.23 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 Niger?
The highest recorded value was 22.23 years in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 11.57 years in 1971.
How does Niger rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
Niger ranks 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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
Last refreshed

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.