Life expectancy improves in Ghana

In 2023 the life expectancy in Ghana increased to 65.5 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 67.94 years and for men 63.13 years.

Ghana’s position worsened with respect to the 195 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 164th in 2022 to 166th in 2023.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Ghana over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2022, when it was 65.25 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2013, when it was 62.4 years.

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

Ghana - Life expectancy at birth
DateLife expectancy - WomenLife expectancy - MenLife expectancy
202367.9463.1365.50
202267.6162.9565.25
202166.5362.1164.29
202066.6762.0364.31
201966.5762.3964.46
201866.1662.1664.14
201765.7961.9163.83
201665.4561.6363.52
201565.0661.3263.18
201464.7060.9962.83
201364.1760.6562.40
201263.7060.3162.00
201163.2759.9861.62
201062.8159.7961.30
200962.3559.5160.93
200861.9659.1960.58
200761.5958.9760.28
200661.2558.6959.98
200560.9258.3559.64
200460.6258.0159.32
200360.2857.7459.01
200259.9557.4658.71
200159.6157.1858.40
200059.3356.9358.14
199959.0156.6457.84
199858.6556.3857.53
199758.3456.1257.24
199658.0555.8556.96
199557.7655.5656.66
199457.4355.0456.23
199357.4455.1356.29
199257.3154.8156.06
199157.0754.3855.72
199056.8653.9555.40
198956.5353.3854.94
198856.1052.7454.40
198755.5852.1153.82
198655.1251.5053.28
198554.6450.9152.73
198454.1250.4452.23
198353.6550.0151.78
198253.3049.6651.43
198153.2149.5351.31
198052.9849.2651.06
197952.7148.9950.79
197852.4148.6550.46
197752.0348.2650.08
197651.7247.8949.73
197551.3447.4649.32
197450.9547.0448.92
197350.7046.6248.58
197250.4146.3148.27
197150.1045.9847.95
197050.0845.8947.89
196950.2145.8147.90
196849.9945.7547.76
196750.0045.7147.73
196649.9945.6847.71
196549.9745.6747.69
196449.9445.6247.64
196349.6845.5547.48
196249.5445.4247.34
196149.3645.2047.13
196049.1745.0246.94
Ghana - Life expectancy at birth
Ghana - Life expectancy at birth