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Female life expectancy at birth in Malawi

Female life expectancy at birth in Malawi was 70.6 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 1.2 from 2022. That is the 167th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, years70.6
Change on 2022+1.2
Rank167th of 215Countries ranked
Series high70.62023
Series low36.61960

Female life expectancy at birth in Malawi, 1960 to 2023

30405060708019601970198019902000201020231960: 36.6 years1961: 36.8 years1962: 37 years1963: 37.1 years1964: 37.2 years1965: 37.3 years1966: 37.4 years1967: 37.5 years1968: 37.6 years1969: 37.8 years1970: 38.1 years1971: 38.5 years1972: 39 years1973: 39.8 years1974: 40.6 years1975: 41.6 years1976: 42.7 years1977: 43.8 years1978: 45 years1979: 45.7 years1980: 46.4 years1981: 46.8 years1982: 46.8 years1983: 46.9 years1984: 46.8 years1985: 46.5 years1986: 46.2 years1987: 45.7 years1988: 45.2 years1989: 45.1 years1990: 45.1 years1991: 45 years1992: 45 years1993: 44.9 years1994: 45 years1995: 45 years1996: 45.3 years1997: 45.6 years1998: 45.8 years1999: 46.6 years2000: 47.8 years2001: 48.7 years2002: 49.8 years2003: 51.3 years2004: 52.8 years2005: 54.3 years2006: 55.4 years2007: 56.3 years2008: 57.4 years2009: 58.6 years2010: 59.9 years2011: 61.2 years2012: 62.4 years2013: 63.6 years2014: 64.5 years2015: 65.2 years2016: 66.2 years2017: 67.1 years2018: 67.9 years2019: 68.4 years2020: 68.8 years2021: 68.2 years2022: 69.4 years2023: 70.6 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
202370.6
202269.4
202168.2
202068.8
201968.4
201867.9
201767.1
201666.2
201565.2
201464.5
201363.6
201262.4
201161.2
201059.9
200958.6
200857.4
200756.3
200655.4
200554.3
200452.8
200351.3
200249.8
200148.7
200047.8
199946.6
199845.8
199745.6
199645.3
199545
199445
199344.9
199245
199145
199045.1
198945.1
198845.2
198745.7
198646.2
198546.5
198446.8
198346.9
198246.8
198146.8
198046.4
197945.7
197845
197743.8
197642.7
197541.6
197440.6
197339.8
197239
197138.5
197038.1
196937.8
196837.6
196737.5
196637.4
196537.3
196437.2
196337.1
196237
196136.8
196036.6

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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 Malawi?

Female life expectancy at birth in Malawi was 70.6 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 1.2 from 2022. That is the 167th 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 Malawi?

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

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