Malawi - Life expectancy at birth 2008

Life expectancy of Malawi goes up to 54.6 years

In 2008 the life expectancy in Malawi increased to 54.6 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 56.36 years and for men 52.82 years.

Malawi’s position worsened with respect to the 193 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 179th in 2007 to 181th in 2008.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Malawi over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2007, when it was 53.95 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1998, when it was 42.85 years.

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

Malawi - Life expectancy at birth

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
2008	56.36	52.82	54.60
2007	55.92	51.97	53.95
2006	55.25	51.23	53.24
2005	53.96	50.14	52.04
2004	52.14	48.77	50.45
2003	50.43	47.16	48.79
2002	48.94	45.53	47.22
2001	47.65	44.19	45.90
2000	46.31	42.78	44.52
1999	45.52	41.70	43.57
1998	44.93	40.87	42.85
1997	45.25	41.10	43.13
1996	45.66	41.31	43.44
1995	46.04	41.34	43.64
1994	45.88	41.33	43.56
1993	45.68	41.18	43.39
1992	45.62	41.28	43.41
1991	45.53	41.18	43.31
1990	45.47	41.25	43.32
1989	45.47	41.29	43.34
1988	45.46	41.38	43.38
1987	45.84	41.83	43.81
1986	46.44	42.29	44.34
1985	47.10	42.84	44.95
1984	47.82	43.39	45.58
1983	48.40	43.74	46.04
1982	48.35	43.69	45.99
1981	47.98	43.46	45.70
1980	47.32	42.91	45.09
1979	46.38	42.18	44.27
1978	45.32	41.27	43.29
1977	44.07	40.39	42.23
1976	42.83	39.61	41.23
1975	41.52	38.90	40.22
1974	40.33	38.19	39.27
1973	39.74	37.33	38.54
1972	39.21	36.58	37.90
1971	38.56	35.90	37.24
1970	38.08	35.36	36.73
1969	37.68	34.94	36.32
1968	37.39	34.67	36.04
1967	37.43	34.35	35.90
1966	37.52	34.20	35.87
1965	37.35	34.09	35.72
1964	37.44	33.94	35.69
1963	37.47	33.78	35.62
1962	37.71	33.62	35.65
1961	37.30	33.37	35.33
1960	36.98	33.42	35.20

Malawi - Life expectancy at birth