Life expectancy at age 60, male in Türkiye
Türkiye: Life expectancy at age 60, male was 13.34 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Türkiye, 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 Türkiye stood at 13.34 years. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.6% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in Türkiye peaked at 19.23 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.34 years, in 2024.
Türkiye ranks 214th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.68 years | — |
| 1961 | 14.82 years | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 14.99 years | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 15.08 years | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 14.99 years | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 14.98 years | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 15 years | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 15.04 years | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 14.98 years | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 15.03 years | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 15.12 years | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 15.16 years | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 15.34 years | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 15.28 years | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 15.34 years | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 15.4 years | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 15.44 years | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 15.52 years | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 15.64 years | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 15.67 years | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 15.75 years | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 15.7 years | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 15.75 years | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 15.75 years | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 15.71 years | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 15.73 years | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 15.76 years | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 15.79 years | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 15.81 years | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 15.86 years | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 15.9 years | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 15.93 years | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 15.96 years | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 16.01 years | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 16.06 years | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 16.09 years | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 16.18 years | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 16.24 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 16.34 years | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 16.3 years | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 16.48 years | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 16.56 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 16.64 years | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 16.71 years | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 16.82 years | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 16.88 years | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 16.99 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 17.12 years | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 17.2 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 17.28 years | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 17.42 years | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 17.21 years | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 17.63 years | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 18.01 years | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 18.14 years | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 18.11 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 18.11 years | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 18.32 years | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 18.56 years | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 18.72 years | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 17.5 years | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 17.18 years | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 18.55 years | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 19.23 years | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 13.34 years | -30.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.96 years | 14.68 years | 15.08 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.39 years | 15.12 years | 15.67 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.76 years | 15.7 years | 15.86 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.1 years | 15.9 years | 16.34 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.87 years | 16.48 years | 17.28 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.02 years | 17.21 years | 18.72 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.16 years | 13.34 years | 19.23 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 211 Tanzania, United Republic of 14.43 years compare
- 212 Cayman Islands 13.71 years compare
- 213 United States of America 13.47 years compare
- 215 Isle of Man 13.15 years compare
More gender data for Türkiye
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 16,631 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 508,403 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 533,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 509,261 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 534,655 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 511,701 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 537,315 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 527,514 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 552,019 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, male in Türkiye?
- Life expectancy at age 60, male in Türkiye was 13.34 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 Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 19.23 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.34 years in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Türkiye ranks 214th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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.