Life expectancy at age 60, male in Rwanda
Rwanda: Life expectancy at age 60, male was 18.22 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Rwanda, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 18.22 years for life expectancy at age 60, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in Rwanda peaked at 18.22 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.63 years, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 114th 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 | 14.91 years | 14.43 years | 15 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.9 years | 14.85 years | 14.95 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.47 years | 13.42 years | 14.9 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.59 years | 2.63 years | 13.36 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.47 years | 13.7 years | 15.12 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.58 years | 15.43 years | 15.83 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.47 years | 15.91 years | 18.22 years | 5 |
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More gender data for Rwanda
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 194,446 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,438 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 191,100 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 194,971 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 188,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 192,604 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 187,175 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 191,052 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 185,029 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 188,840 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, male in Rwanda?
- Life expectancy at age 60, male in Rwanda 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 18.22 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.63 years in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Rwanda ranks 114th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.