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Male life expectancy at birth in Benin

Male life expectancy at birth in Benin was 59.3 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.1 from 2022. That is the 207th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, years59.3
Change on 2022+0.1
Rank207th of 215Countries ranked
Series high59.32023
Series low36.81960

Male life expectancy at birth in Benin, 1960 to 2023

35404550556019601970198019902000201020231960: 36.8 years1961: 37.2 years1962: 37.6 years1963: 38 years1964: 38.4 years1965: 38.8 years1966: 39.3 years1967: 39.8 years1968: 40.1 years1969: 40.5 years1970: 40.9 years1971: 41.3 years1972: 41.8 years1973: 42.3 years1974: 42.7 years1975: 43.2 years1976: 43.6 years1977: 44.1 years1978: 44.4 years1979: 44.8 years1980: 45.1 years1981: 45.5 years1982: 45.8 years1983: 46 years1984: 46.5 years1985: 47 years1986: 47.7 years1987: 48.3 years1988: 49.1 years1989: 49.5 years1990: 50.1 years1991: 50.6 years1992: 51.4 years1993: 52 years1994: 52.6 years1995: 53.1 years1996: 53.6 years1997: 54 years1998: 54.2 years1999: 54.4 years2000: 54.8 years2001: 55 years2002: 55.3 years2003: 55.7 years2004: 56.1 years2005: 56.5 years2006: 56.7 years2007: 57.1 years2008: 57.1 years2009: 57.3 years2010: 57.5 years2011: 57.6 years2012: 57.6 years2013: 57.9 years2014: 58 years2015: 58.1 years2016: 58.3 years2017: 58.4 years2018: 58.6 years2019: 58.7 years2020: 58.7 years2021: 58.4 years2022: 59.2 years2023: 59.3 years
years. Source: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, male, years (SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodyears
202359.3
202259.2
202158.4
202058.7
201958.7
201858.6
201758.4
201658.3
201558.1
201458
201357.9
201257.6
201157.6
201057.5
200957.3
200857.1
200757.1
200656.7
200556.5
200456.1
200355.7
200255.3
200155
200054.8
199954.4
199854.2
199754
199653.6
199553.1
199452.6
199352
199251.4
199150.6
199050.1
198949.5
198849.1
198748.3
198647.7
198547
198446.5
198346
198245.8
198145.5
198045.1
197944.8
197844.4
197744.1
197643.6
197543.2
197442.7
197342.3
197241.8
197141.3
197040.9
196940.5
196840.1
196739.8
196639.3
196538.8
196438.4
196338
196237.6
196137.2
196036.8

Rankings

Definition

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

How to cite

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

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What is the male life expectancy at birth in Benin?

Male life expectancy at birth in Benin was 59.3 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.1 from 2022. That is the 207th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

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

What was the highest male life expectancy at birth in Benin?

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

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