Bhutan - Life expectancy at birth

Life expectancy increases in Bhutan

In 1997 the life expectancy in Bhutan increased to 60.64 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 62.13 years and for men 59.4 years.

Bhutan’s position improvened with respect to the 195 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 145th in 1996 to 142th in 1997.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Bhutan over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 1996, when it was 59.98 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1987, when it was 53.62 years.

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

Bhutan - Life expectancy at birth

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
1997	62.13	59.40	60.64
1996	61.44	58.77	59.98
1995	60.71	58.09	59.28
1994	59.79	57.25	58.40
1993	59.29	56.76	57.91
1992	58.58	56.08	57.21
1991	57.80	55.34	56.45
1990	57.14	54.72	55.81
1989	56.41	54.06	55.12
1988	55.62	53.37	54.39
1987	54.82	52.64	53.62
1986	54.00	51.86	52.83
1985	53.18	51.08	52.03
1984	52.45	50.37	51.31
1983	51.70	49.60	50.55
1982	50.92	48.83	49.78
1981	50.11	48.03	48.98
1980	49.32	47.26	48.20
1979	48.53	46.54	47.45
1978	47.74	45.81	46.69
1977	46.97	45.08	45.95
1976	46.22	44.38	45.23
1975	45.48	43.68	44.51
1974	44.82	42.92	43.80
1973	44.15	42.26	43.14
1972	43.48	41.62	42.49
1971	42.81	40.97	41.83
1970	42.18	40.31	41.19
1969	41.58	39.67	40.57
1968	40.99	39.05	39.96
1967	40.39	38.44	39.36
1966	39.83	37.86	38.79
1965	39.30	37.33	38.26
1964	38.81	36.88	37.80
1963	38.36	36.47	37.37
1962	37.97	36.10	36.99
1961	37.62	35.77	36.65
1960	37.33	35.48	36.37

Bhutan - Life expectancy at birth