Cabo Verde: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
In , Cabo Verde's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 73.05.
That's up 0.3% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 71.47 . Cabo Verde ranks #96 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #1 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 73.05
- Trough
- 66.98
- 1-year change
- +0.3%
- 5-year change
- +1.3%
- +0.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +4.2%
- +0.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Life expectancy at birth, male (years) |
|---|---|
| 73.0500 | |
| 72.8560 | |
| 72.6920 | |
| 71.0100 | |
| 69.7750 | |
| 72.1270 | |
| 71.3420 | |
| 71.1980 | |
| 70.7600 | |
| 70.4440 |
About Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cabo Verde's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in 2024?
- In 2024, Cabo Verde's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 73.05, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cabo Verde's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) rising or falling?
- Cabo Verde's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) rose 0.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Cabo Verde rank globally on Life expectancy at birth, male (years)?
- In 2024, Cabo Verde ranked #96 out of 217 countries reporting Life expectancy at birth, male (years).
- How does Cabo Verde's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in 2024 was 71.47, so Cabo Verde is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #1 of 48.
- What is Life expectancy at birth, male (years) and how is it measured?
- Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.