Female life expectancy at birth in Botswana

Female life expectancy at birth in Botswana was 71.7 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.5 from 2022. That is the 154th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, years71.7
Change on 2022+0.5
Rank154th of 215Countries ranked
Series high71.72023
Series low53.11960

Female life expectancy at birth in Botswana, 1960 to 2023

50556065707519601970198019902000201020231960: 53.1 years1961: 53.7 years1962: 54.2 years1963: 54.8 years1964: 55.4 years1965: 55.9 years1966: 56.5 years1967: 57 years1968: 57.6 years1969: 58.1 years1970: 58.6 years1971: 59.2 years1972: 59.9 years1973: 60.5 years1974: 61.2 years1975: 61.8 years1976: 62.6 years1977: 63.3 years1978: 63.9 years1979: 64.5 years1980: 65.1 years1981: 65.6 years1982: 66.1 years1983: 66.4 years1984: 66.6 years1985: 66.7 years1986: 66.5 years1987: 66.1 years1988: 65.1 years1989: 64.7 years1990: 63.7 years1991: 62.5 years1992: 61.3 years1993: 60 years1994: 58.7 years1995: 57.7 years1996: 56.7 years1997: 55.7 years1998: 55 years1999: 54.3 years2000: 54 years2001: 54 years2002: 54.2 years2003: 54.7 years2004: 55.4 years2005: 56.3 years2006: 56.7 years2007: 58.4 years2008: 59.4 years2009: 60.5 years2010: 61.5 years2011: 61.9 years2012: 62.4 years2013: 63.2 years2014: 64.1 years2015: 65.2 years2016: 66.4 years2017: 67.6 years2018: 68.7 years2019: 69.6 years2020: 70.4 years2021: 65.5 years2022: 71.2 years2023: 71.7 years
years. Source: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodyears
202371.7
202271.2
202165.5
202070.4
201969.6
201868.7
201767.6
201666.4
201565.2
201464.1
201363.2
201262.4
201161.9
201061.5
200960.5
200859.4
200758.4
200656.7
200556.3
200455.4
200354.7
200254.2
200154
200054
199954.3
199855
199755.7
199656.7
199557.7
199458.7
199360
199261.3
199162.5
199063.7
198964.7
198865.1
198766.1
198666.5
198566.7
198466.6
198366.4
198266.1
198165.6
198065.1
197964.5
197863.9
197763.3
197662.6
197561.8
197461.2
197360.5
197259.9
197159.2
197058.6
196958.1
196857.6
196757
196656.5
196555.9
196455.4
196354.8
196254.2
196153.7
196053.1

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Definition

Average number of years a newborn girl would live at current age-specific mortality.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the female life expectancy at birth in Botswana?

Female life expectancy at birth in Botswana was 71.7 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.5 from 2022. That is the 154th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

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World Bank. Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest female life expectancy at birth in Botswana?

71.7 years in 2023, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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