South Africa - Life expectancy at birth 1995

Life expectancy in South Africa is reduced to 62.26 years

In 1995 the life expectancy in South Africa decreased to 62.26 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 65.75 years and for men 58.44 years.

South Africa’s position worsened with respect to the 192 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 128th in 1994 to 129th in 1995.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in South Africa over the past several years, we find that it is lower than in 1994, when it was 62.61 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1985, when it was 62.38 years.

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

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
1995	65.75	58.44	62.26
1994	66.19	58.78	62.61
1993	66.83	59.10	63.05
1992	67.07	59.53	63.34
1991	66.95	59.51	63.27
1990	66.71	59.93	63.38
1989	66.36	60.14	63.31
1988	66.48	60.12	63.35
1987	65.97	60.01	63.04
1986	65.94	59.80	62.91
1985	65.41	59.45	62.38
1984	65.01	59.02	61.91
1983	64.77	58.52	61.47
1982	64.30	58.01	60.93
1981	63.83	57.41	60.36
1980	63.22	56.89	59.81
1979	62.81	56.46	59.40
1978	62.37	56.06	58.98
1977	61.79	55.62	58.49
1976	61.21	55.22	58.01
1975	60.65	54.77	57.51
1974	60.16	54.44	57.12
1973	59.67	54.12	56.72
1972	59.18	53.70	56.27
1971	58.77	53.45	55.96
1970	58.32	53.15	55.58
1969	57.89	52.81	55.19
1968	57.51	52.56	54.88
1967	57.22	52.35	54.63
1966	56.86	52.22	54.39
1965	56.56	52.12	54.19
1964	56.22	51.89	53.91
1963	55.91	51.66	53.63
1962	55.60	51.45	53.38
1961	55.25	51.21	53.09
1960	54.75	50.88	52.67

South Africa - Life expectancy at birth