Life expectancy at birth, male in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Life expectancy at birth, male was 63.63 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
63.63 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
183rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
63.63 years
in 2024
All-time low
51.19 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life expectancy at birth, male in Micronesia (country), 1960–2024

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, life expectancy at birth, male in Micronesia (country) stood at 63.63 years. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Micronesia (country) peaked at 63.63 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51.19 years, in 1960.

That places Micronesia (country) 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53.63 years 51.19 years 55.94 years 10
1970s 57.84 years 56.38 years 58.96 years 10
1980s 59.66 years 59.09 years 60.37 years 10
1990s 61.08 years 60.51 years 61.63 years 10
2000s 61.82 years 61.22 years 62.01 years 10
2010s 62.51 years 62.04 years 63.01 years 10
2020s 63.12 years 62.4 years 63.63 years 5

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 180 Tuvalu 63.91 years compare
  2. 181 Papua New Guinea 63.84 years compare
  3. 182 Djibouti 63.73 years compare
  4. 184 Namibia 63.45 years compare
  5. 185 Sudan 63.45 years compare
  6. 186 Ghana 63.31 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth, male in Micronesia (country)?
Life expectancy at birth, male in Micronesia (country) was 63.63 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 63.63 years in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 51.19 years in 1960.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
Micronesia (country) ranks 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,126 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.