Demographics · Southern Africa

Lesotho Life Expectancy (Female)

60.4 yearsas of 2024Reported+0.7% vs 2023

Female 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 (Female)
202460.4 years
202360 years
202259.4 years
202156.8 years
202057.7 years
201957.7 years
201857.1 years
201756.3 years
201655.3 years
201554.4 years
201453.3 years
201352 years

Life Expectancy (Female) across Africa

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CountryLife Expectancy (Female)Period
Nigeria54.9 years2024
Kenya66.1 years2024
South Africa69.8 years2024
Egypt74 years2024
Ghana68.2 years2024
Ethiopia71 years2024

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