Demographics · Eastern Africa

Somalia Life Expectancy (Male)

56.5 yearsas of 2024Reported+0.2% vs 2023

Male 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 (Male)
202456.5 years
202356.4 years
202251.8 years
202153.7 years
202055.1 years
201955.2 years
201852.7 years
201750.2 years
201653.1 years
201553 years
201452.4 years
201352.1 years

Life Expectancy (Male) across Africa

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CountryLife Expectancy (Male)Period
Nigeria54.3 years2024
Kenya61.6 years2024
South Africa62.8 years2024
Egypt69.7 years2024
Ghana63.3 years2024
Ethiopia64.4 years2024

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