Life expectancy at birth: males in Syrian Arab Republic
In 2025, male life expectancy at birth in Syrian Arab Republic was 70.6 years, up from 70.2 years in 2024. Explore the historical series and compare Syrian Arab Republic with other economies below.
Life expectancy at birth: males
Average years of life for males
Syrian Arab Republic
Year
Years
2025
70.6
2024
70.2
2023
69.8
2022
70.4
2021
70.2
2020
69.2
2019
67.8
2018
63.0
2017
60.3
2016
59.5
2015
57.2
2014
60.6
2013
60.2
2012
61.6
2011
69.9
2010
71.6
2009
71.5
2008
71.4
2007
71.3
2006
71.1
2005
70.9
2004
70.6
2003
70.4
2002
70.0
2001
69.6
2000
69.1
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Life expectancy at birth: males
About this indicator
Male life expectancy at birth represents the average number of years a newborn boy is expected to live, assuming that current mortality conditions remain the same throughout his life. Because we cannot know future death rates in advance, this indicator uses a "snapshot" of today’s conditions to estimate lifespan. If healthcare and living standards continue to improve over time, actual lifespans will likely be higher than this current estimate.
Sources and updates
Data sources
The data for this indicator are drawn from the United Nations World Population Prospects.
Last update
This indicator was last updated on Econorama on 18 June 2026 and reflects the latest data available from the underlying sources at that time.