Egypt, Arab Rep.: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
In , Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 69.65.
That's up 0.2% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 71.47 . Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks #131 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #17 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2010 · Arab Spring begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 69.65
- Trough
- 65.95
- 1-year change
- +0.2%
- 5-year change
- +0.9%
- +0.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +3.1%
- +0.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Life expectancy at birth, male (years) |
|---|---|
| 69.6520 | |
| 69.4930 | |
| 68.8310 | |
| 67.1850 | |
| 67.6910 | |
| 69.0410 | |
| 68.7730 | |
| 68.4750 | |
| 68.1640 | |
| 67.8090 |
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 Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in 2024?
- In 2024, Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 69.65, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Life expectancy at birth, male (years) rising or falling?
- Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Life expectancy at birth, male (years) rose 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Egypt, Arab Rep. rank globally on Life expectancy at birth, male (years)?
- In 2024, Egypt, Arab Rep. ranked #131 out of 217 countries reporting Life expectancy at birth, male (years).
- How does Egypt, Arab Rep.'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 Egypt, Arab Rep. is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #17 of 23.
- 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.