Qatar: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
In , Qatar's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 81.78.
That's up 0.2% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 71.47 . Qatar ranks #12 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 82.18
- Trough
- 76.21
- 1-year change
- +0.2%
- 5-year change
- -0.5%
- -0.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +1.3%
- +0.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Life expectancy at birth, male (years) |
|---|---|
| 81.7780 | |
| 81.6110 | |
| 81.1340 | |
| 80.4190 | |
| 79.4210 | |
| 82.1760 | |
| 81.9550 | |
| 81.7050 | |
| 81.4190 | |
| 81.0930 |
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 Qatar's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in 2024?
- In 2024, Qatar's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 81.78, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Qatar's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) rising or falling?
- Qatar's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) rose 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Qatar rank globally on Life expectancy at birth, male (years)?
- In 2024, Qatar ranked #12 out of 217 countries reporting Life expectancy at birth, male (years).
- How does Qatar'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 Qatar is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 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.