# Life expectancy at birth in Mauritania

Life expectancy at birth in Mauritania was 68.71 years in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `life_expectancy`
- Place id: `mr`
- 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/mauritania
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/life-expectancy/mauritania.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=life_expectancy&place=mr

| Period | years |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 68.71 |
| 2023 | 68.48 |
| 2022 | 68.28 |
| 2021 | 66.76 |
| 2020 | 66.79 |
| 2019 | 67.64 |
| 2018 | 67.42 |
| 2017 | 67.09 |
| 2016 | 66.82 |
| 2015 | 66.5 |
| 2014 | 66.21 |
| 2013 | 65.89 |
| 2012 | 65.81 |
| 2011 | 65.75 |
| 2010 | 65.66 |
| 2009 | 65.49 |
| 2008 | 65.23 |
| 2007 | 64.89 |
| 2006 | 64.49 |
| 2005 | 63.92 |
| 2004 | 63.37 |
| 2003 | 62.81 |
| 2002 | 62.25 |
| 2001 | 61.66 |
| 2000 | 61.04 |
| 1999 | 60.44 |
| 1998 | 59.89 |
| 1997 | 59.42 |
| 1996 | 58.92 |
| 1995 | 58.86 |
| 1994 | 58.76 |
| 1993 | 58.73 |
| 1992 | 58.57 |
| 1991 | 58.29 |
| 1990 | 58.09 |
| 1989 | 57.7 |
| 1988 | 57.48 |
| 1987 | 56.96 |
| 1986 | 56.32 |
| 1985 | 55.81 |
| 1984 | 55.2 |
| 1983 | 54.58 |
| 1982 | 54.23 |
| 1981 | 53.68 |
| 1980 | 53.2 |
| 1979 | 52.76 |
| 1978 | 52.35 |
| 1977 | 52 |
| 1976 | 51.77 |
| 1975 | 51.57 |
| 1974 | 51.43 |
| 1973 | 51.22 |
| 1972 | 51.04 |
| 1971 | 50.76 |
| 1970 | 50.54 |
| 1969 | 50.09 |
| 1968 | 49.51 |
| 1967 | 48.89 |
| 1966 | 48.14 |
| 1965 | 47.36 |
| 1964 | 46.58 |
| 1963 | 45.79 |
| 1962 | 45.05 |
| 1961 | 44.31 |
| 1960 | 43.61 |