Saudi Arabia - Life expectancy at birth 1998

Life expectancy of Saudi Arabia goes up to 71.88 years

In 1998 the life expectancy in Saudi Arabia increased to 71.88 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 73.58 years and for men 70.72 years.

Saudi Arabia’s position improvened with respect to the 193 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 68th in 1997 to 65th in 1998.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Saudi Arabia over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 1997, when it was 71.48 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1988, when it was 67.97 years.

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

Saudi Arabia - Life expectancy at birth

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
1998	73.58	70.72	71.88
1997	73.41	70.21	71.48
1996	73.23	69.99	71.27
1995	72.81	69.83	71.01
1994	72.69	69.42	70.71
1993	72.17	69.08	70.30
1992	71.88	68.64	69.93
1991	71.30	68.07	69.37
1990	70.71	67.72	68.95
1989	70.38	67.17	68.49
1988	69.78	66.68	67.97
1987	69.19	66.10	67.40
1986	68.58	65.68	66.92
1985	67.97	65.09	66.33
1984	67.30	64.45	65.69
1983	66.61	63.83	65.05
1982	65.84	63.08	64.30
1981	65.13	62.15	63.47
1980	64.37	61.35	62.70
1979	63.33	60.36	61.70
1978	62.55	59.48	60.87
1977	61.44	58.69	59.95
1976	60.56	57.61	58.97
1975	59.59	56.74	58.07
1974	58.60	55.63	57.02
1973	57.56	54.50	55.93
1972	56.39	53.36	54.79
1971	55.36	52.34	53.77
1970	54.30	51.28	52.72
1969	53.43	50.35	51.82
1968	52.58	49.40	50.92
1967	51.72	48.53	50.05
1966	51.00	47.83	49.34
1965	50.31	47.37	48.78
1964	49.76	46.66	48.15
1963	49.20	46.13	47.61
1962	48.70	45.62	47.10
1961	48.03	45.04	46.48
1960	47.51	44.48	45.94

Saudi Arabia - Life expectancy at birth