List of African countries by life expectancy

This is a list of African countries by life expectancy.

[2][3][4] The data is filtered according to the list of countries in Africa.

The values in the World Bank Group tables are rounded.

All calculations are based on raw data, so due to the nuances of rounding, in some places illusory inconsistencies of indicators arose, with a size of 0.01 year.

In 2014, some of the world's leading countries had a local peak in life expectancy, so this year is chosen for comparison with 2019 and 2022.

Interactive chart of male and female life expectancy in Africa as defined by WHO for 2019. [ 5 ] Open the original chart and hover over chart elements. The squares of bubbles are proportional to population according to estimation of the UN for 2019.