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Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
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| indicator | country | country_code | year | value | unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2025 | ||
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2024 | 65.3499304660954 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2023 | 65.1462279163724 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2022 | 64.4871517904367 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2021 | 62.9799991857494 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2020 | 63.7664840026943 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2019 | 63.8572612837043 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2018 | 63.3306913582336 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2017 | 62.5912750961501 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2016 | 62.1679813169199 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2015 | 61.713030523495 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2014 | 61.251436015671 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2013 | 60.895739752772 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2012 | 60.2495123598467 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2011 | 59.2000040300701 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2010 | 58.8272792062821 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2009 | 58.0955271436463 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2008 | 57.2401063228798 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2007 | 56.4843531784534 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2006 | 55.6935152578453 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2005 | 54.8076807136336 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2004 | 54.1929278660434 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2003 | 53.6783047685822 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2002 | 53.2067443343026 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2001 | 52.8755360536287 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 2000 | 52.5573418626777 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1999 | 51.8070772449868 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1998 | 51.3179554721368 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1997 | 51.5708865171429 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1996 | 51.3531898360738 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1995 | 51.4820566813357 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1994 | 50.9665887956464 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1993 | 51.0737619133776 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1992 | 50.7159460478921 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1991 | 50.8732436063946 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1990 | 51.0963264543047 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1989 | 51.2658735140762 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1988 | 50.8766070614947 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1987 | 51.0689429320971 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1986 | 50.0097614989116 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1985 | 49.3929024640878 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1984 | 48.9979586702536 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1983 | 48.9040956565702 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1982 | 50.2908293797205 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1981 | 50.0204932967522 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1980 | 49.816713138052 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1979 | 49.4169883847351 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1978 | 48.9839167133521 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1977 | 48.8607248856663 | |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | Africa Eastern and Southern | AFE | 1976 | 48.568138198282 |
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World Bank · Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Original data providers: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), uri: UN Population Division; Statistical databases and publications from national statistical offices, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), note: Derived from male and female life expectancy at birth from sources such as statistical databases and publications from national statistical offices.; Demographic Statistics, Eurostat (ESTAT), note: Derived from male and female life expectancy at birth from sources such as Eurostat: Demographic Statistics.
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