Demographics · Northern Africa

Egypt Life Expectancy

71.8 yearsas of 2024Reported+0.2% vs 2023

Life expectancy at birth, in years. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods · World Bank
PeriodLife Expectancy
202471.8 years
202371.6 years
202271 years
202169 years
202069.8 years
201971.2 years
201871 years
201770.7 years
201670.4 years
201570.1 years
201469.9 years
201369.6 years

Life Expectancy across Africa

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CountryLife ExpectancyPeriod
Nigeria54.6 years2024
Kenya63.8 years2024
South Africa66.3 years2024
Ghana65.7 years2024
Ethiopia67.6 years2024
Tanzania67.2 years2024

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