Seychelles: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
In , Seychelles's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 72.10.
That's down 0.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 71.47 . Seychelles ranks #106 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #2 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
- 72.70
- Trough
- 67.40
- 1-year change
- -0.1%
- 5-year change
- +3.1%
- +0.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- +5.4%
- +0.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Life expectancy at birth, male (years) |
|---|---|
| 72.1000 | |
| 72.2000 | |
| 70.9000 | |
| 71.3000 | |
| 72.7000 | |
| 69.9000 | |
| 68.5000 | |
| 70.3000 | |
| 68.7000 | |
| 70.1000 |
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 Seychelles's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in 2024?
- In 2024, Seychelles's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 72.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Seychelles's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) rising or falling?
- Seychelles's Life expectancy at birth, male (years) fell 0.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Seychelles rank globally on Life expectancy at birth, male (years)?
- In 2024, Seychelles ranked #106 out of 217 countries reporting Life expectancy at birth, male (years).
- How does Seychelles'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 Seychelles is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #2 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.