# Life expectancy at birth in Syria

Life expectancy at birth in Syria was 72.56 years in 2024. Source: World Bank.

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

| Period | years |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 72.56 |
| 2023 | 72.12 |
| 2022 | 72.79 |
| 2021 | 72.42 |
| 2020 | 71.94 |
| 2019 | 70.97 |
| 2018 | 67.37 |
| 2017 | 65.65 |
| 2016 | 65.19 |
| 2015 | 63.27 |
| 2014 | 65.49 |
| 2013 | 65.15 |
| 2012 | 66.21 |
| 2011 | 72.26 |
| 2010 | 73.54 |
| 2009 | 73.5 |
| 2008 | 73.37 |
| 2007 | 73.26 |
| 2006 | 73.04 |
| 2005 | 72.8 |
| 2004 | 72.49 |
| 2003 | 72.19 |
| 2002 | 71.74 |
| 2001 | 71.3 |
| 2000 | 70.86 |
| 1999 | 70.51 |
| 1998 | 70.24 |
| 1997 | 70.16 |
| 1996 | 70.16 |
| 1995 | 70.21 |
| 1994 | 70.3 |
| 1993 | 70.31 |
| 1992 | 70.24 |
| 1991 | 70.08 |
| 1990 | 69.83 |
| 1989 | 69.49 |
| 1988 | 69.17 |
| 1987 | 68.8 |
| 1986 | 68.42 |
| 1985 | 68.05 |
| 1984 | 67.72 |
| 1983 | 67.35 |
| 1982 | 60.84 |
| 1981 | 64.6 |
| 1980 | 66.55 |
| 1979 | 66.24 |
| 1978 | 65.93 |
| 1977 | 65.4 |
| 1976 | 64.84 |
| 1975 | 64.19 |
| 1974 | 63.44 |
| 1973 | 60.83 |
| 1972 | 61.97 |
| 1971 | 61.33 |
| 1970 | 60.61 |
| 1969 | 59.84 |
| 1968 | 59.12 |
| 1967 | 58.05 |
| 1966 | 57.55 |
| 1965 | 56.9 |
| 1964 | 56.17 |
| 1963 | 55.39 |
| 1962 | 54.57 |
| 1961 | 53.65 |
| 1960 | 52.72 |