Life Expectancy at Birth in Madagascar, Republic of
Madagascar, Republic of: Life Expectancy at Birth was 63.84 in 2024. β² Rising
Life Expectancy at Birth in Madagascar, Republic of, 1960β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at birth in Madagascar, Republic of stood at 63.84. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth in Madagascar, Republic of peaked at 63.84 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.35, in 1960.
Madagascar, Republic of ranks 195th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.31 | 43.35 | 47.32 | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.23 | 47.9 | 50.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.55 | 49.81 | 51.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.63 | 52.14 | 57.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.33 | 57.97 | 62.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.21 | 62.6 | 63.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.15 | 62.52 | 63.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar, Republic of
- 192 Guinea-Bissau 64.25 compare
- 193 Cameroon 63.97 compare
- 194 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 63.91 compare
- 196 Kenya 63.83 compare
- 197 Burundi 63.82 compare
- 198 Mozambique, Republic of 63.8 compare
More gender data for Madagascar, Republic of
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 483,299 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 498,396 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 473,008 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 486,670 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 464,238 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 477,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 456,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 468,776 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 448,474 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 460,439 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth in Madagascar, Republic of?
- Life expectancy at birth in Madagascar, Republic of was 63.84 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 63.84 in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.35 in 1960.
- How does Madagascar, Republic of rank for life expectancy at birth?
- Madagascar, Republic of ranks 195th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Madagascar, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.