Life expectancy at age 60, male in Peru
Peru: Life expectancy at age 60, male was 18.96 years in 2024. β² Rising
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Peru, 1960β2024
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 Peru is 18.96 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.6% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in Peru peaked at 21.95 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.77 years, in 1970.
That places Peru 95th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.12 years | 15.04 years | 15.18 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.03 years | 13.77 years | 15.23 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.12 years | 15.07 years | 15.2 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.71 years | 15.18 years | 16.22 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.97 years | 16.54 years | 18.99 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.36 years | 19.05 years | 21.02 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.32 years | 16.97 years | 21.95 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 92 Argentina 19.1 years compare
- 93 Gambia 19.1 years compare
- 94 Hong Kong (China) 19.06 years compare
- 96 Mozambique 18.91 years compare
- 97 Palau 18.85 years compare
- 98 Cabo Verde 18.84 years compare
More gender data for Peru
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 261,493 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 271,554 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 262,030 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 271,974 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 262,425 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 272,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 263,360 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 273,303 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 264,311 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 274,244 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, male in Peru?
- Life expectancy at age 60, male in Peru was 18.96 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 21.95 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.77 years in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Peru ranks 95th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.