Life expectancy at birth, male in Montenegro

Montenegro: Life expectancy at birth, male was 75.5 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
75.5 years
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
66th
of 215 countries
All-time high
75.5 years
in 2024
All-time low
63.94 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life expectancy at birth, male in Montenegro, 1960–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, male in Montenegro is 75.5 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Montenegro peaked at 75.5 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 63.94 years, in 1960.

Montenegro ranks 66th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66.16 years 63.94 years 68.18 years 10
1970s 69.15 years 68.32 years 69.69 years 10
1980s 69.79 years 69.26 years 70.68 years 10
1990s 70.41 years 70 years 70.66 years 10
2000s 71.44 years 70.35 years 72.9 years 10
2010s 74.16 years 73.4 years 75.3 years 10
2020s 73.66 years 70.8 years 75.5 years 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 63 Lebanon 75.88 years compare
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  3. 65 Peru 75.63 years compare
  4. 67 China 75.25 years compare
  5. 68 Slovakia 75.2 years compare
  6. 69 Colombia 75.16 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth, male in Montenegro?
Life expectancy at birth, male in Montenegro was 75.5 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 75.5 years in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 63.94 years in 1960.
How does Montenegro rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
Montenegro ranks 66th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro 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
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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.