Bhutan - Life expectancy at birth 1998

Life expectancy improves in Bhutan

In 1998 the life expectancy in Bhutan increased to 61.55 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 63.09 years and for men 60.26 years.

Bhutan’s position improvened with respect to the 193 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 136th in 1997 to 133th in 1998.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Bhutan over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 1997, when it was 60.85 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1988, when it was 54.51 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
1998	63.09	60.26	61.55
1997	62.36	59.60	60.85
1996	61.69	58.99	60.21
1995	60.97	58.31	59.52
1994	60.05	57.46	58.64
1993	59.53	56.95	58.12
1992	58.82	56.27	57.42
1991	58.02	55.50	56.64
1990	57.32	54.85	55.97
1989	56.58	54.17	55.26
1988	55.78	53.46	54.51
1987	54.94	52.71	53.72
1986	54.12	51.92	52.92
1985	53.29	51.15	52.12
1984	52.55	50.44	51.40
1983	51.81	49.66	50.64
1982	51.04	48.86	49.85
1981	50.21	48.05	49.03
1980	49.38	47.24	48.22
1979	48.54	46.46	47.41
1978	47.69	45.68	46.60
1977	46.87	44.86	45.79
1976	45.98	44.06	44.95
1975	45.11	43.21	44.09
1974	44.28	42.38	43.27
1973	43.47	41.56	42.45
1972	42.58	40.72	41.59
1971	41.80	39.83	40.75
1970	41.01	39.02	39.95
1969	40.19	38.19	39.13
1968	39.33	37.32	38.27
1967	38.62	36.66	37.58
1966	37.91	35.99	36.90
1965	37.24	35.33	36.24
1964	36.61	34.71	35.62
1963	36.00	34.13	35.03
1962	35.42	33.58	34.47
1961	34.89	33.06	33.95
1960	34.41	32.58	33.47

Bhutan - Life expectancy at birth