Bangladesh - Life expectancy at birth 2017

Life expectancy improves in Bangladesh

In 2017 the life expectancy in Bangladesh increased to 72.81 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 74.62 years and for men 71.19 years.

Bangladesh’s position worsened with respect to the 192 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 104th in 2016 to 107th in 2017.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Bangladesh over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2016, when it was 72.49 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2007, when it was 68.86 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Bangladesh. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Bangladesh in Bangladeshi economy.

Bangladesh - Life expectancy at birth

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
2017	74.62	71.19	72.81
2016	74.29	70.89	72.49
2015	73.94	70.59	72.16
2014	73.55	70.28	71.80
2013	73.10	69.97	71.43
2012	72.62	69.66	71.04
2011	72.09	69.34	70.63
2010	71.52	69.02	70.20
2009	70.94	68.70	69.76
2008	70.36	68.36	69.31
2007	69.78	68.01	68.86
2006	69.22	67.64	68.40
2005	68.66	67.25	67.94
2004	68.11	66.85	67.46
2003	67.54	66.42	66.97
2002	66.95	65.98	66.45
2001	66.33	65.50	65.90
2000	65.68	64.99	65.32
1999	65.00	64.42	64.70
1998	64.30	63.79	64.04
1997	63.60	63.09	63.34
1996	62.88	62.36	62.61
1995	62.17	61.59	61.87
1994	61.47	60.81	61.13
1993	60.77	60.06	60.40
1992	60.09	59.34	59.70
1991	59.43	58.67	59.03
1990	58.78	58.05	58.40
1989	58.16	57.47	57.80
1988	57.55	56.92	57.22
1987	56.95	56.38	56.65
1986	56.37	55.85	56.10
1985	55.83	55.35	55.58
1984	55.34	54.88	55.10
1983	54.91	54.46	54.68
1982	54.52	54.08	54.29
1981	54.15	53.70	53.92
1980	53.71	53.26	53.48
1979	53.10	52.67	52.88
1978	52.28	51.89	52.08
1977	51.26	50.95	51.10
1976	50.10	49.87	49.98
1975	48.94	48.80	48.87
1974	47.96	47.89	47.93
1973	47.32	47.27	47.29
1972	47.06	47.01	47.03
1971	47.20	47.08	47.14
1970	47.63	47.42	47.52
1969	48.22	47.89	48.05
1968	48.76	48.32	48.54
1967	49.11	48.58	48.84
1966	49.19	48.61	48.90
1965	49.00	48.39	48.69
1964	48.57	47.95	48.26
1963	48.01	47.39	47.69
1962	47.40	46.78	47.09
1961	46.78	46.16	46.46
1960	46.15	45.52	45.83

Bangladesh - Life expectancy at birth