# Life expectancy at birth in Burkina Faso

Life expectancy at birth in Burkina Faso was 61.29 years in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `life_expectancy`
- Place id: `bf`
- Unit: years
- Definition: Average number of years a newborn would live at current age-specific mortality, both sexes.
- Note: United States: NCHS period life tables. National figures from 1900 to 1932 cover only the states then in the death registration area. State figures are available for 2018 to 2021.
- Source: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, total, years (SP.DYN.LE00.IN) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Life expectancy at birth, total, years (SP.DYN.LE00.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/life-expectancy/burkina-faso
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/life-expectancy/burkina-faso.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=life_expectancy&place=bf

| Period | years |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 61.29 |
| 2023 | 61.09 |
| 2022 | 60.7 |
| 2021 | 60.05 |
| 2020 | 60.45 |
| 2019 | 60.18 |
| 2018 | 59.97 |
| 2017 | 59.58 |
| 2016 | 59.17 |
| 2015 | 58.78 |
| 2014 | 58.33 |
| 2013 | 57.9 |
| 2012 | 57.46 |
| 2011 | 57 |
| 2010 | 56.34 |
| 2009 | 55.79 |
| 2008 | 55.2 |
| 2007 | 54.38 |
| 2006 | 53.78 |
| 2005 | 53.27 |
| 2004 | 52.6 |
| 2003 | 51.96 |
| 2002 | 51.45 |
| 2001 | 51.19 |
| 2000 | 50.81 |
| 1999 | 50.46 |
| 1998 | 50.16 |
| 1997 | 49.56 |
| 1996 | 49.69 |
| 1995 | 49.55 |
| 1994 | 49.47 |
| 1993 | 49.41 |
| 1992 | 49.38 |
| 1991 | 49.33 |
| 1990 | 49.32 |
| 1989 | 49.27 |
| 1988 | 49.22 |
| 1987 | 49.1 |
| 1986 | 48.99 |
| 1985 | 48.75 |
| 1984 | 48.46 |
| 1983 | 48.06 |
| 1982 | 47.63 |
| 1981 | 46.87 |
| 1980 | 46.47 |
| 1979 | 45.7 |
| 1978 | 45 |
| 1977 | 44.17 |
| 1976 | 43.33 |
| 1975 | 42.49 |
| 1974 | 41.71 |
| 1973 | 40.95 |
| 1972 | 40.4 |
| 1971 | 39.85 |
| 1970 | 39.54 |
| 1969 | 39.02 |
| 1968 | 38.76 |
| 1967 | 38.43 |
| 1966 | 38.09 |
| 1965 | 37.76 |
| 1964 | 37.4 |
| 1963 | 37.09 |
| 1962 | 36.75 |
| 1961 | 36.36 |
| 1960 | 36.07 |