Male life expectancy at birth

61.6 (years) in 2021

In 2021, male life expectancy for Ghana was 61.6 years. Male life expectancy of Ghana increased from 46.1 years in 1972 to 61.6 years in 2021 growing at an average annual rate of 0.60%.

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Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Date Value Change, %
2021 61.6 -0.44%
2020 61.9 -1.25%
2019 62.7 0.76%
2018 62.2 0.15%
2017 62.1 0.31%
2016 61.9 0.90%
2015 61.4 0.31%
2014 61.2 0.67%
2013 60.8 0.93%
2012 60.2 0.23%
2011 60.1 0.42%
2010 59.8