In 2012 the life expectancy in Benin increased to 58.72 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 59.78 years and for men 57.63 years.Benin’s position worsened with respect to the 193 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 168th in 2011 to 171th in 2012.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in Benin over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2011, when it was 58.46 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2002, when it was 56.61 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.