Male life expectancy at birth in Kenya

Male life expectancy at birth in Kenya was 61.5 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.1 from 2022. That is the 195th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, years61.5
Change on 2022+0.1
Rank195th of 215Countries ranked
Series high61.52023
Series low47.21960

Male life expectancy at birth in Kenya, 1960 to 2023

455055606519601970198019902000201020231960: 47.2 years1961: 48.1 years1962: 48.8 years1963: 49.5 years1964: 50 years1965: 50.6 years1966: 51.1 years1967: 51.6 years1968: 52 years1969: 52.5 years1970: 52.9 years1971: 53.2 years1972: 53.5 years1973: 53.9 years1974: 54.4 years1975: 55 years1976: 55.4 years1977: 55.9 years1978: 56.4 years1979: 56.9 years1980: 57.4 years1981: 57.8 years1982: 58.1 years1983: 58.6 years1984: 58.8 years1985: 59.1 years1986: 59 years1987: 58.8 years1988: 58.3 years1989: 58 years1990: 56.6 years1991: 56.1 years1992: 55.3 years1993: 55.1 years1994: 54.8 years1995: 54.8 years1996: 54.8 years1997: 54.7 years1998: 54.7 years1999: 55 years2000: 55.3 years2001: 55.7 years2002: 55.8 years2003: 56.5 years2004: 57 years2005: 57.4 years2006: 57.8 years2007: 58 years2008: 58.4 years2009: 58.9 years2010: 59.2 years2011: 59.5 years2012: 59.7 years2013: 59.9 years2014: 60.1 years2015: 60.3 years2016: 60.5 years2017: 60.6 years2018: 60.7 years2019: 60.9 years2020: 59.1 years2021: 59 years2022: 61.3 years2023: 61.5 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
202361.5
202261.3
202159
202059.1
201960.9
201860.7
201760.6
201660.5
201560.3
201460.1
201359.9
201259.7
201159.5
201059.2
200958.9
200858.4
200758
200657.8
200557.4
200457
200356.5
200255.8
200155.7
200055.3
199955
199854.7
199754.7
199654.8
199554.8
199454.8
199355.1
199255.3
199156.1
199056.6
198958
198858.3
198758.8
198659
198559.1
198458.8
198358.6
198258.1
198157.8
198057.4
197956.9
197856.4
197755.9
197655.4
197555
197454.4
197353.9
197253.5
197153.2
197052.9
196952.5
196852
196751.6
196651.1
196550.6
196450
196349.5
196248.8
196148.1
196047.2

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 Kenya?

Male life expectancy at birth in Kenya was 61.5 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.1 from 2022. That is the 195th 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 Kenya?

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

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