Male life expectancy at birth in French Guiana

Male life expectancy at birth in French Guiana was 74.1 years in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.2 from 2022.

2023, years74.1 Estimated
Change on 2022+0.2
Series high74.72017
Series low44.81950
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Male life expectancy at birth in French Guiana, 1950 to 2023

405060708019501961197219831994200520231950: 44.8 years1951: 45.4 years1952: 46 years1953: 46.4 years1954: 47 years1955: 47.6 years1956: 48.4 years1957: 49.3 years1958: 50.3 years1959: 51.3 years1960: 52.3 years1961: 53.3 years1962: 54.3 years1963: 55.2 years1964: 56 years1965: 56.9 years1966: 57.8 years1967: 58.5 years1968: 59.2 years1969: 59.7 years1970: 60.2 years1971: 60.5 years1972: 60.8 years1973: 61.1 years1974: 61.4 years1975: 61.5 years1976: 61.7 years1977: 61.9 years1978: 62.3 years1979: 62.8 years1980: 63.4 years1981: 63.9 years1982: 64.5 years1983: 65 years1984: 65.5 years1985: 65.9 years1986: 66.3 years1987: 66.7 years1988: 67.1 years1989: 67.4 years1990: 67.6 years1991: 67.8 years1992: 68.1 years1993: 68.3 years1994: 68.5 years1995: 68.7 years1996: 68.9 years1997: 69 years1998: 69.3 years1999: 69.5 years2000: 69.8 years2001: 70.1 years2002: 70.2 years2003: 70.3 years2004: 70.4 years2005: 70.8 years2006: 71.3 years2007: 71.7 years2008: 72.2 years2009: 72.6 years2010: 72.8 years2011: 73 years2012: 73.3 years2013: 73.7 years2014: 74.2 years2015: 74.1 years2016: 74.3 years2017: 74.7 years2018: 74.4 years2019: 73.5 years2020: 74.6 years2021: 71 years2022: 73.9 years2023: 74.1 years405060708019501975200020231950: 44.8 years1951: 45.4 years1952: 46 years1953: 46.4 years1954: 47 years1955: 47.6 years1956: 48.4 years1957: 49.3 years1958: 50.3 years1959: 51.3 years1960: 52.3 years1961: 53.3 years1962: 54.3 years1963: 55.2 years1964: 56 years1965: 56.9 years1966: 57.8 years1967: 58.5 years1968: 59.2 years1969: 59.7 years1970: 60.2 years1971: 60.5 years1972: 60.8 years1973: 61.1 years1974: 61.4 years1975: 61.5 years1976: 61.7 years1977: 61.9 years1978: 62.3 years1979: 62.8 years1980: 63.4 years1981: 63.9 years1982: 64.5 years1983: 65 years1984: 65.5 years1985: 65.9 years1986: 66.3 years1987: 66.7 years1988: 67.1 years1989: 67.4 years1990: 67.6 years1991: 67.8 years1992: 68.1 years1993: 68.3 years1994: 68.5 years1995: 68.7 years1996: 68.9 years1997: 69 years1998: 69.3 years1999: 69.5 years2000: 69.8 years2001: 70.1 years2002: 70.2 years2003: 70.3 years2004: 70.4 years2005: 70.8 years2006: 71.3 years2007: 71.7 years2008: 72.2 years2009: 72.6 years2010: 72.8 years2011: 73 years2012: 73.3 years2013: 73.7 years2014: 74.2 years2015: 74.1 years2016: 74.3 years2017: 74.7 years2018: 74.4 years2019: 73.5 years2020: 74.6 years2021: 71 years2022: 73.9 years2023: 74.1 years
years. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Male life expectancy at birth, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LExMale). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodyears
202374.1 Estimated
202273.9 Estimated
202171 Estimated
202074.6 Estimated
201973.5 Estimated
201874.4 Estimated
201774.7 Estimated
201674.3 Estimated
201574.1 Estimated
201474.2 Estimated
201373.7 Estimated
201273.3 Estimated
201173 Estimated
201072.8 Estimated
200972.6 Estimated
200872.2 Estimated
200771.7 Estimated
200671.3 Estimated
200570.8 Estimated
200470.4 Estimated
200370.3 Estimated
200270.2 Estimated
200170.1 Estimated
200069.8 Estimated
199969.5 Estimated
199869.3 Estimated
199769 Estimated
199668.9 Estimated
199568.7 Estimated
199468.5 Estimated
199368.3 Estimated
199268.1 Estimated
199167.8 Estimated
199067.6 Estimated
198967.4 Estimated
198867.1 Estimated
198766.7 Estimated
198666.3 Estimated
198565.9 Estimated
198465.5 Estimated
198365 Estimated
198264.5 Estimated
198163.9 Estimated
198063.4 Estimated
197962.8 Estimated
197862.3 Estimated
197761.9 Estimated
197661.7 Estimated
197561.5 Estimated
197461.4 Estimated
197361.1 Estimated
197260.8 Estimated
197160.5 Estimated
197060.2 Estimated
196959.7 Estimated
196859.2 Estimated
196758.5 Estimated
196657.8 Estimated
196556.9 Estimated
196456 Estimated
196355.2 Estimated
196254.3 Estimated
196153.3 Estimated
196052.3 Estimated
195951.3 Estimated
195850.3 Estimated
195749.3 Estimated
195648.4 Estimated
195547.6 Estimated
195447 Estimated
195346.4 Estimated
195246 Estimated
195145.4 Estimated
195044.8 Estimated

French Guiana compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 82 yearsAfghanistan: 64.5 yearsAntigua and Barbuda: 74.5 yearsAlbania: 77.7 yearsArmenia: 71.4 yearsAngola: 62.1 yearsArgentina: 74.8 yearsAustria: 79.5 yearsAustralia: 82.1 yearsAzerbaijan: 71.6 yearsBosnia and Herzegovina: 74.4 yearsBangladesh: 73 yearsBelgium: 79.9 yearsBurkina Faso: 58.9 yearsBulgaria: 72.2 yearsBurundi: 61.6 yearsBenin: 59.3 yearsBrunei: 73.3 yearsBolivia: 66.1 yearsBrazil: 72.8 yearsBahamas: 70.9 yearsBhutan: 71.3 yearsBotswana: 66.7 yearsBelarus: 69.5 yearsBelize: 70.9 yearsCanada: 80.4 yearsDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 59.8 yearsCentral African Republic: 55.3 yearsRepublic of the Congo: 64.1 yearsSwitzerland: 82 yearsCôte d’Ivoire: 60 yearsChile: 79.2 yearsCameroon: 61.5 yearsChina: 75.2 yearsColombia: 75 yearsCosta Rica: 78.1 yearsCuba: 75.7 yearsCape Verde: 72.9 yearsCyprus: 79.6 yearsCzechia: 77 yearsGermany: 79 yearsDjibouti: 63.5 yearsDenmark: 80 yearsDominican Republic: 70.5 yearsAlgeria: 74.9 yearsEcuador: 74.7 yearsEstonia: 74.9 yearsEgypt: 69.5 yearsWestern Sahara: 69.7 yearsEritrea: 66.5 yearsSpain: 81 yearsEthiopia: 64.1 yearsFinland: 79.2 yearsFiji: 65.3 yearsFalkland Islands: 77.2 yearsFaroe Islands: 78.2 yearsFrance: 80.4 yearsGabon: 65.9 yearsUnited Kingdom: 79.4 yearsGeorgia: 69.6 yearsGhana: 63.1 yearsGreenland: 68.1 yearsGambia: 64.2 yearsGuinea: 59.5 yearsEquatorial Guinea: 62 yearsGreece: 79.3 yearsGuatemala: 70.3 yearsGuinea-Bissau: 61.7 yearsGuyana: 66.5 yearsHong Kong: 82.8 yearsHonduras: 70.3 yearsCroatia: 75.4 yearsHaiti: 61.7 yearsHungary: 73.7 yearsIndonesia: 69 yearsIreland: 80.4 yearsIsrael: 80.2 yearsIsle of Man: 78.9 yearsIndia: 70.5 yearsIraq: 70.4 yearsIran: 75.8 yearsIceland: 81 yearsItaly: 81.6 yearsJamaica: 69 yearsJordan: 75.7 yearsJapan: 81.7 yearsKenya: 61.5 yearsKyrgyzstan: 68.2 yearsCambodia: 68 yearsKiribati: 64.6 yearsNorth Korea: 71.5 yearsSouth Korea: 81.2 yearsKuwait: 79.3 yearsCayman Islands: 78 yearsKazakhstan: 70.1 yearsLaos: 66.8 yearsLebanon: 75.7 yearsSri Lanka: 74.2 yearsLiberia: 60.9 yearsLesotho: 54.6 yearsLithuania: 71.2 yearsLuxembourg: 80.6 yearsLatvia: 71.6 yearsLibya: 68.3 yearsMorocco: 73.2 yearsMoldova: 66.6 yearsMontenegro: 73.7 yearsMadagascar: 61.9 yearsNorth Macedonia: 75.1 yearsMali: 59 yearsMyanmar: 63.8 yearsMongolia: 67.2 yearsMauritania: 66.5 yearsMauritius: 71.9 yearsMalawi: 64.1 yearsMexico: 72.2 yearsMalaysia: 74.3 yearsMozambique: 60.3 yearsNamibia: 63.3 yearsNew Caledonia: 76.3 yearsNiger: 60.3 yearsNigeria: 54.2 yearsNicaragua: 72.3 yearsNetherlands: 80.5 yearsNorway: 81.7 yearsNepal: 68.8 yearsNew Zealand: 80.4 yearsOman: 78.5 yearsPanama: 76.7 yearsPeru: 75.4 yearsFrench Polynesia: 81.8 yearsPapua New Guinea: 63.7 yearsPhilippines: 66.9 yearsPakistan: 65.3 yearsPoland: 74.9 yearsPuerto Rico: 78 yearsPalestine: 59.7 yearsPortugal: 79.4 yearsPalau: 67.2 yearsParaguay: 70.9 yearsQatar: 81.6 yearsRomania: 72.4 yearsSerbia: 73.5 yearsRussia: 67.3 yearsRwanda: 65.5 yearsSaudi Arabia: 77.1 yearsSolomon Islands: 69.2 yearsSudan: 63.3 yearsSweden: 81.4 yearsSingapore: 81.2 yearsSlovenia: 78.9 yearsSlovakia: 75 yearsSierra Leone: 60.1 yearsSenegal: 66.8 yearsSomalia: 56.3 yearsSuriname: 70.5 yearsSouth Sudan: 54.6 yearsEl Salvador: 67.5 yearsSyria: 69.8 yearsEswatini: 61.2 yearsChad: 53.2 yearsTogo: 62.5 yearsThailand: 72.2 yearsTajikistan: 69.6 yearsTimor-Leste: 66.1 yearsTurkmenistan: 66.9 yearsTunisia: 73.9 yearsTürkiye: 74.5 yearsTrinidad and Tobago: 70.4 yearsTaiwan: 77.6 yearsTanzania: 64.2 yearsUkraine: 66.9 yearsUganda: 65.3 yearsUnited States: 76.9 yearsUruguay: 74.2 yearsUzbekistan: 69.5 yearsVenezuela: 68.7 yearsVietnam: 69.9 yearsVanuatu: 69.4 yearsSamoa: 69.9 yearsYemen: 67.2 yearsSouth Africa: 62.6 yearsZambia: 63.9 yearsZimbabwe: 60.2 years
  • Under 63
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  • 67 to 71
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  • 79 and over
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Male life expectancy at birth, 2023, years. French Guiana is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Male life expectancy at birth, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LExMale). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Male life expectancy at birth, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LExMale), Male life expectancy at birth, French Guiana, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/life-expectancy-male/french-guiana. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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What is the male life expectancy at birth in French Guiana?

Male life expectancy at birth in French Guiana was 74.1 years in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.2 from 2022.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Male life expectancy at birth, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LExMale). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest male life expectancy at birth in French Guiana?

74.7 years in 2017, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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