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Life expectancy improves in Ghana

In 1970 the life expectancy in Ghana increased to 47.81 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 50.04 years and for men 45.78 years.

Ghana’s position improvened with respect to the 188 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 144th in 1969 to 142th in 1970.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Ghana over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 1969, when it was 47.57 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1960, when it was 47.1 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
197050.0445.7847.81
196949.6745.6747.57
196849.6945.6747.57
196749.9945.6447.68
196649.9745.7447.73
196550.0845.7547.78
196450.1045.6447.72
196349.7445.6847.58
196249.5945.5147.41
196149.5245.4347.33
196049.4145.1147.10
Ghana - Life expectancy at birth
Ghana - Life expectancy at birth