Indicator

Life expectancy at birth: males ranking

Highest and lowest
In 2025, male life expectancy at birth was highest in Monaco, San Marino, and Hong Kong (China), while the lowest values were recorded in Chad, Nigeria, and South Sudan. The full ranking is shown below.
Full ranking
Life expectancy at birth: males
Average years of life for males
RankEconomyYear
1Monaco84.72025
2San Marino84.42025
3Hong Kong (China)83.12025
4Australia82.42025
5Andorra82.42025
6United Arab Emirates82.42025
7Switzerland82.32025
8Liechtenstein82.22025
9Norway82.12025
10French Polynesia82.02025
11Japan82.02025
12Qatar82.02025
13Italy81.92025
14Sweden81.82025
15Iceland81.82025
16Saint Barthélemy81.72025
17Malta81.72025
18Singapore81.52025
19Korea81.42025
20Bailiwick of Guernsey81.32025
21Spain81.32025
22Macau (China)81.32025
23Gibraltar81.22025
24Holy See81.22025
25Bahrain81.02025
26Luxembourg80.92025
27Netherlands80.92025
28Réunion80.82025
29Ireland80.82025
30New Zealand80.82025
31Canada80.72025
32France80.72025
33Israel80.72025
34Denmark80.42025
35Belgium80.32025
36Maldives80.22025
37Cyprus80.02025
38Austria80.02025
39Portugal79.92025
40Greece79.72025
41United Kingdom79.72025
42Chile79.72025
43Kuwait79.62025
44Martinique79.62025
45Finland79.62025
46Germany79.42025
47Slovenia79.32025
48Bermuda79.32025
49Isle of Man79.22025
50Oman78.92025
51Faroe Islands78.62025
52Costa Rica78.62025
53Guadeloupe78.62025
54Puerto Rico78.52025
55Cayman Islands78.42025
56Albania78.12025
57Chinese Taipei78.12025
58Jersey78.02025
59Wallis and Futuna77.92025
60Falkland Islands (Malvinas)77.62025
61Saudi Arabia77.62025
62Northern Mariana Islands77.42025
63Czechia77.32025
64United States77.22025
65Saint Martin77.22025
66Panama77.12025
67New Caledonia76.62025
68Anguilla76.42025
69Iran76.22025
70Turks and Caicos Islands76.22025
71Cuba76.12025
72Jordan76.12025
73Lebanon76.02025
74Peru75.82025
75Croatia75.82025
76China75.72025
77Bonaire - Saba - Saint Eustatius75.62025
78North Macedonia75.42025
79Slovak Republic75.42025
80Colombia75.42025
81Estonia75.42025
82Poland75.32025
83Algeria75.32025
84Tokelau75.22025
85Argentina75.12025
86Ecuador75.12025
87Türkiye74.92025
88Antigua and Barbuda74.92025
89British Virgin Islands74.92025
90Bosnia and Herzegovina74.92025
91Sri Lanka74.72025
92Malaysia74.62025
93Uruguay74.62025
94French Guiana74.52025
95Mayotte74.42025
96Montserrat74.42025
97Tunisia74.32025
98Saint Helena74.22025
99Montenegro74.12025
100Hungary74.12025
101Sint Maarten74.02025
102Aruba74.02025
103Barbados73.92025
104Guam73.92025
105Serbia73.92025
106Brunei Darussalam73.72025
107Bangladesh73.62025
108Morocco73.52025
109Cabo Verde73.32025
110Saint Pierre and Miquelon73.22025
111Brazil73.12025
112Curaçao72.92025
113Romania72.72025
114Grenada72.72025
115Thailand72.62025
116Nicaragua72.62025
117Mexico72.62025
118Bulgaria72.52025
119Mauritius72.32025
120Cook Islands72.22025
121Latvia71.92025
122Azerbaijan71.92025
123Bhutan71.82025
124Armenia71.82025
125North Korea71.72025
126Lithuania71.62025
127Belize71.22025
128Libya71.22025
129Bahamas71.22025
130Paraguay71.12025
131India71.02025
132Virgin Islands (U.S.)70.92025
133Dominican Republic70.82025
134Suriname70.72025
135Honduras70.62025
136Trinidad and Tobago70.62025
137Iraq70.62025
138Syrian Arab Republic70.62025
139Guatemala70.62025
140American Samoa70.42025
141Kazakhstan70.42025
142Seychelles70.22025
143Viet Nam70.22025
144Samoa70.12025
145Western Sahara70.12025
146Ukraine70.02025
147Belarus69.92025
148Georgia69.92025
149Egypt69.82025
150Tajikistan69.82025
151Vanuatu69.72025
152West Bank and Gaza69.72025
153Uzbekistan69.72025
154Tonga69.62025
155Saint Lucia69.62025
156Solomon Islands69.52025
157Nepal69.32025
158Indonesia69.32025
159Jamaica69.22025
160Venezuela69.12025
161Saint Vincent and the Grenadines68.92025
162Saint Kitts and Nevis68.82025
163Dominica68.52025
164Kyrgyzstan68.42025
165Greenland68.32025
166Cambodia68.32025
167El Salvador68.02025
168Mongolia67.82025
169Russia67.72025
170Niue67.62025
171Yemen67.52025
172Palau67.32025
173Lao PDR67.32025
174Senegal67.22025
175Turkmenistan67.12025
176Philippines67.12025
177Eritrea67.02025
178Mauritania66.92025
179Botswana66.92025
180Moldova66.82025
181Guyana66.72025
182Sao Tome and Principe66.62025
183Timor-Leste66.52025
184Bolivia66.42025
185Gabon66.22025
186Rwanda65.92025
187Uganda65.72025
188Fiji65.62025
189Pakistan65.62025
190Comoros65.22025
191Marshall Islands65.12025
192Afghanistan64.92025
193Kiribati64.82025
194Ethiopia64.62025
195Tanzania64.62025
196Gambia64.52025
197Congo Republic64.52025
198Malawi64.42025
199Zambia64.32025
200Myanmar64.22025
201Tuvalu64.12025
202Papua New Guinea63.92025
203Djibouti63.92025
204Micronesia63.82025
205Sudan63.62025
206Namibia63.62025
207Ghana63.52025
208South Africa63.02025
209Togo62.92025
210Angola62.42025
211Equatorial Guinea62.42025
212Madagascar62.32025
213Haiti62.12025
214Cameroon62.02025
215Guinea-Bissau62.02025
216Burundi61.92025
217Kenya61.82025
218Eswatini61.42025
219Liberia61.12025
220Zimbabwe60.82025
221Niger60.72025
222Mozambique60.72025
223Nauru60.52025
224Sierra Leone60.42025
225Côte d'Ivoire60.32025
226Congo DR60.12025
227Guinea59.82025
228Benin59.72025
229Mali59.52025
230Burkina Faso59.32025
231Somalia56.62025
232Central African Republic55.72025
233Lesotho55.42025
234South Sudan54.92025
235Nigeria54.52025
236Chad53.52025
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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.
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