Male life expectancy at birth in Canada

Male life expectancy at birth in Canada was 79.5 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.6 from 2022. That is the 37th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, years79.5
Change on 2022+0.6
Rank37th of 215Countries ranked
Series high80.12019
Series low68.31960

Male life expectancy at birth in Canada, 1960 to 2023

67.57072.57577.58082.519601970198019902000201020231960: 68.3 years1961: 68.4 years1962: 68.5 years1963: 68.4 years1964: 68.6 years1965: 68.8 years1966: 68.8 years1967: 68.9 years1968: 69.1 years1969: 69.2 years1970: 69.3 years1971: 69.6 years1972: 69.5 years1973: 69.7 years1974: 69.7 years1975: 70 years1976: 70.3 years1977: 70.6 years1978: 70.9 years1979: 71.3 years1980: 71.6 years1981: 72 years1982: 72.3 years1983: 72.7 years1984: 73 years1985: 73 years1986: 73.2 years1987: 73.5 years1988: 73.6 years1989: 73.9 years1990: 74.3 years1991: 74.5 years1992: 74.8 years1993: 74.7 years1994: 74.9 years1995: 75.1 years1996: 75.4 years1997: 75.7 years1998: 76 years1999: 76.2 years2000: 76.6 years2001: 76.9 years2002: 77.2 years2003: 77.3 years2004: 77.7 years2005: 77.8 years2006: 78.3 years2007: 78.3 years2008: 78.5 years2009: 78.9 years2010: 79.2 years2011: 79.4 years2012: 79.6 years2013: 79.7 years2014: 79.8 years2015: 79.9 years2016: 79.9 years2017: 79.7 years2018: 79.8 years2019: 80.1 years2020: 79.3 years2021: 79.1 years2022: 78.9 years2023: 79.5 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
202379.5
202278.9
202179.1
202079.3
201980.1
201879.8
201779.7
201679.9
201579.9
201479.8
201379.7
201279.6
201179.4
201079.2
200978.9
200878.5
200778.3
200678.3
200577.8
200477.7
200377.3
200277.2
200176.9
200076.6
199976.2
199876
199775.7
199675.4
199575.1
199474.9
199374.7
199274.8
199174.5
199074.3
198973.9
198873.6
198773.5
198673.2
198573
198473
198372.7
198272.3
198172
198071.6
197971.3
197870.9
197770.6
197670.3
197570
197469.7
197369.7
197269.5
197169.6
197069.3
196969.2
196869.1
196768.9
196668.8
196568.8
196468.6
196368.4
196268.5
196168.4
196068.3

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 Canada?

Male life expectancy at birth in Canada was 79.5 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.6 from 2022. That is the 37th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

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 Canada?

80.1 years in 2019, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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