Moldova: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
In , Moldova's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 66.70.
That's up 0.2% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 71.47 . Moldova ranks #160 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #58 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 66.70
- Trough
- 64.07
- 1-year change
- +0.2%
- 5-year change
- +1.7%
- +0.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +1.4%
- +0.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Life expectancy at birth, male (years) |
|---|---|
| 66.6990 | |
| 66.5680 | |
| 66.6670 | |
| 64.7380 | |
| 65.4600 | |
| 65.5750 | |
| 65.6450 | |
| 65.7200 | |
| 65.5880 | |
| 65.5950 |
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 Moldova's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in 2024?
- In 2024, Moldova's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 66.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Moldova's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) rising or falling?
- Moldova's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) rose 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Moldova rank globally on Life expectancy at birth, male (years)?
- In 2024, Moldova ranked #160 out of 217 countries reporting Life expectancy at birth, male (years).
- How does Moldova'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 Moldova is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #58 of 58.
- 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.