In 1998 the life expectancy in Benin increased to 56.22 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 58.02 years and for men 54.36 years.Benin’s position improvened with respect to the 193 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 156th in 1997 to 155th in 1998.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in Benin over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 1997, when it was 55.98 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1988, when it was 52.29 years.
In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Benin. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Benin in Beninese economy.