Eritrea - Life expectancy at birth 2017

Life expectancy of Eritrea goes up to 66.58 years

In 2017 the life expectancy in Eritrea increased to 66.58 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 68.53 years and for men 64.55 years.

Eritrea’s position worsened with respect to the 194 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 141th in 2016 to 143th in 2017.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Eritrea over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2016, when it was 66.29 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2007, when it was 62.12 years.

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

Eritrea - Life expectancy at birth

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
2017	68.53	64.55	66.58
2016	68.30	64.21	66.29
2015	67.98	64.02	66.03
2014	67.59	63.56	65.60
2013	66.90	63.18	65.07
2012	66.66	62.97	64.84
2011	66.33	62.43	64.40
2010	65.55	61.98	63.79
2009	65.08	61.53	63.33
2008	64.19	60.91	62.57
2007	63.78	60.40	62.12
2006	63.27	59.91	61.61
2005	62.38	58.78	60.60
2004	61.54	58.22	59.90
2003	61.15	57.62	59.41
2002	60.45	57.13	58.81
2001	59.99	56.56	58.30
2000	58.38	53.82	56.11
1999	54.19	35.83	43.40
1998	57.48	42.54	49.16
1997	57.81	54.81	56.31
1996	57.15	54.36	55.76
1995	56.19	53.62	54.91
1994	55.45	52.73	54.10
1993	54.54	51.91	53.23
1992	53.86	51.06	52.47
1991	52.75	48.48	50.61
1990	51.87	47.69	49.77
1989	50.51	45.24	47.83
1988	50.55	45.56	48.02
1987	49.93	44.83	47.33
1986	49.33	44.88	47.08
1985	48.85	43.55	46.15
1984	48.41	43.25	45.78
1983	47.94	42.80	45.32
1982	47.60	42.24	44.86
1981	47.22	42.66	44.91
1980	47.01	42.24	44.59
1979	46.87	41.23	43.97
1978	46.48	40.80	43.56
1977	46.28	40.27	43.18
1976	45.66	39.85	42.66
1975	45.19	39.49	42.24
1974	44.66	39.94	42.24
1973	44.17	40.38	42.25
1972	43.79	39.96	41.85
1971	43.44	39.58	41.48
1970	43.08	39.16	41.09
1969	42.68	38.82	40.72
1968	42.46	38.37	40.38
1967	42.18	38.07	40.09
1966	41.90	37.92	39.88
1965	41.59	37.58	39.55
1964	41.34	37.21	39.24
1963	40.88	36.74	38.77
1962	40.53	36.33	38.39
1961	40.08	35.93	37.97
1960	39.65	35.42	37.50

Eritrea - Life expectancy at birth