Burkina Faso - Life expectancy at birth

Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in Burkina Faso was 62.72 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 62.72 in 2020 and a minimum value of 35.55 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 35.55
1961 36.03
1962 36.50
1963 36.99
1964 37.47
1965 37.96
1966 38.44
1967 38.91
1968 39.37
1969 39.82
1970 40.28
1971 40.74
1972 41.21
1973 41.71
1974 42.24
1975 42.85
1976 43.56
1977 44.38
1978 45.29
1979 46.26
1980 47.23
1981 48.15
1982 48.96
1983 49.62
1984 50.11
1985 50.42
1986 50.57
1987 50.62
1988 50.60
1989 50.56
1990 50.52
1991 50.49
1992 50.50
1993 50.53
1994 50.61
1995 50.73
1996 50.89
1997 51.06
1998 51.25
1999 51.46
2000 51.71
2001 52.02
2002 52.41
2003 52.88
2004 53.42
2005 54.04
2006 54.72
2007 55.44
2008 56.18
2009 56.91
2010 57.62
2011 58.28
2012 58.91
2013 59.49
2014 60.03
2015 60.53
2016 60.99
2017 61.43
2018 61.86
2019 62.29
2020 62.72

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in Burkina Faso was 61.98 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 61.98 in 2020 and a minimum value of 34.43 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision, or derived from male and female life expectancy at birth from sources such as: (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3)

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Year Value
1960 34.43
1961 34.90
1962 35.37
1963 35.85
1964 36.33
1965 36.82
1966 37.29
1967 37.75
1968 38.21
1969 38.65
1970 39.10
1971 39.54
1972 40.00
1973 40.49
1974 41.03
1975 41.63
1976 42.34
1977 43.17
1978 44.08
1979 45.06
1980 46.05
1981 46.98
1982 47.81
1983 48.49
1984 48.99
1985 49.32
1986 49.49
1987 49.55
1988 49.55
1989 49.51
1990 49.45
1991 49.41
1992 49.37
1993 49.36
1994 49.38
1995 49.45
1996 49.56
1997 49.71
1998 49.91
1999 50.17
2000 50.49
2001 50.89
2002 51.38
2003 51.96
2004 52.60
2005 53.31
2006 54.06
2007 54.84
2008 55.62
2009 56.38
2010 57.10
2011 57.76
2012 58.37
2013 58.94
2014 59.45
2015 59.92
2016 60.35
2017 60.77
2018 61.17
2019 61.58
2020 61.98

Life expectancy at birth, male (years)

The value for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in Burkina Faso was 61.12 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 61.12 in 2020 and a minimum value of 33.45 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 33.45
1961 33.90
1962 34.36
1963 34.83
1964 35.30
1965 35.77
1966 36.23
1967 36.68
1968 37.12
1969 37.55
1970 37.97
1971 38.40
1972 38.84
1973 39.31
1974 39.83
1975 40.42
1976 41.13
1977 41.94
1978 42.85
1979 43.83
1980 44.82
1981 45.76
1982 46.60
1983 47.28
1984 47.80
1985 48.14
1986 48.32
1987 48.38
1988 48.38
1989 48.34
1990 48.27
1991 48.20
1992 48.12
1993 48.05
1994 48.01
1995 48.01
1996 48.08
1997 48.22
1998 48.43
1999 48.73
2000 49.12
2001 49.61
2002 50.21
2003 50.89
2004 51.64
2005 52.44
2006 53.27
2007 54.10
2008 54.92
2009 55.71
2010 56.44
2011 57.11
2012 57.71
2013 58.25
2014 58.74
2015 59.18
2016 59.59
2017 59.98
2018 60.36
2019 60.74
2020 61.12

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality