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Life expectancy at birth in Malawi

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2020 had a life expectancy at birth of 62.9 years in Malawi, but it has now decreased by 0.8 years (-1.3%).

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Source:
World Population Prospects
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,636
Measure:
Years
Similar regions to Malawi Life expectancy at birth
Zambia
61.2 years
1.2 years
(2021)
Burkina Faso
59.3 years
0.5 years
(2021)
Zimbabwe
59.3 years
1.9 years
(2021)
Mali
58.9 years
0.3 years
(2021)
Somalia
55.3 years
0.7 years
(2021)
Chad
52.5 years
0.3 years
(2021)
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More indicators for Malawi
Live births surviving to age 1
637864 years
9936 years
(2021)
Mean childbearing age
27.98 years
0.02 years
(2021)
Female mortality between age 15 and 60
255%
17.1%
(2021)
Probability of dying among 15-19
6.8
0.2
(2022)
Female suicide mortality rate
1.7
0.1
(2019)
Male tobacco use
10%
1.7%
(2030)
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Malawi Life expectancy at birth between 1950 and 2021
Period Life expectancy at birth Change
2021 62.9 years 0.8 years
2020 63.7 years 0.4 years
2019 64.1 years 0.8 years
2018 63.3 years 0.3 years
2017 63.0 years 0.8 years
2016 62.2 years 0.8 years
2015 61.4 years 0.5 years
2014 60.9 years 1.2 years
2013 59.7 years 1.1 years
2012 58.7 years 1.2 years
2011 57.5 years 1.1 years
2010 56.4 years 0.9 years
2009 55.4 years 0.8 years
2008 54.6 years 0.7 years
2007 53.9 years 0.7 years
2006 53.2 years 1.2 years
2005 52.0 years 1.6 years
2004 50.5 years 1.7 years
2003 48.8 years 1.6 years
2002 47.2 years 1.3 years
2001 45.9 years 1.4 years
2000 44.5 years 1.0 years
1999 43.6 years 0.7 years
1998 42.8 years 0.3 years
1997 43.1 years 0.3 years
1996 43.4 years 0.2 years
1995 43.6 years 0.1 years
1994 43.6 years 0.2 years
1993 43.4 years 0.0 years
1992 43.4 years 0.1 years
1991 43.3 years 0.0 years
1990 43.3 years 0.0 years
1989 43.3 years 0.0 years
1988 43.4 years 0.4 years
1987 43.8 years 0.5 years
1986 44.3 years 0.6 years
1985 44.9 years 0.6 years
1984 45.6 years 0.5 years
1983 46.0 years 0.0 years
1982 46.0 years 0.3 years
1981 45.7 years 0.6 years
1980 45.1 years 0.8 years
1979 44.3 years 1.0 years
1978 43.3 years 1.1 years
1977 42.2 years 1.0 years
1976 41.2 years 1.0 years
1975 40.2 years 1.0 years
1974 39.3 years 0.7 years
1973 38.5 years 0.6 years
1972 37.9 years 0.7 years
1971 37.2 years 0.5 years
1970 36.7 years 0.4 years
1969 36.3 years 0.3 years
1968 36.0 years 0.1 years
1967 35.9 years 0.0 years
1966 35.9 years 0.1 years
1965 35.7 years 0.0 years
1964 35.7 years 0.1 years
1963 35.6 years 0.0 years
1962 35.7 years 0.3 years
1961 35.3 years 0.1 years
1960 35.2 years 0.2 years
1959 35.0 years 0.2 years
1958 34.8 years 0.3 years
1957 34.5 years 0.3 years
1956 34.2 years 0.4 years
1955 33.8 years 0.4 years
1954 33.4 years 0.3 years
1953 33.1 years 0.2 years
1952 32.9 years 0.1 years
1951 32.8 years 0.1 years
1950 32.7 years
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