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Life expectancy increases in South Africa

In 1969 the life expectancy in South Africa increased to 55.19 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 57.89 years and for men 52.81 years.

South Africa’s position worsened with respect to the 188 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 109th in 1968 to 110th in 1969.

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

South Africa - Life expectancy at birth
DateLife expectancy - WomenLife expectancy - MenLife expectancy
196957.8952.8155.19
196857.5152.5654.88
196757.2252.3554.63
196656.8652.2254.39
196556.5652.1254.19
196456.2251.8953.91
196355.9151.6653.63
196255.6051.4553.38
196155.2551.2153.09
196054.7550.8852.67
South Africa - Life expectancy at birth
South Africa - Life expectancy at birth