Eritrea Life Expectancy 1950-2023

Chart and table of Eritrea life expectancy from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current life expectancy for Eritrea in 2023 is 67.48 years, a 0.52% increase from 2022.
  • The life expectancy for Eritrea in 2022 was 67.13 years, a 0.52% increase from 2021.
  • The life expectancy for Eritrea in 2021 was 66.78 years, a 0.52% increase from 2020.
  • The life expectancy for Eritrea in 2020 was 66.44 years, a 0.53% increase from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Life Expectancy
Country Name 2023 Life Expectancy
Tajikistan 71.76
Nepal 71.74
Rwanda 70.00
Senegal 68.87
Madagascar 68.21
Ethiopia 67.81
Eritrea 67.48
Yemen 66.44
Tanzania 66.39
Afghanistan 65.97
Malawi 65.62
Comoros 65.03
Liberia 65.00
Haiti 64.99
Uganda 64.38
Niger 63.62
Gambia 63.26
Burkina Faso 62.98
Benin 62.84
Burundi 62.71
Guinea 62.64
Zimbabwe 62.16
Mozambique 62.13
Togo 62.13
Mali 60.54
Guinea-Bissau 59.38
South Sudan 58.74
Somalia 58.34
Sierra Leone 55.92
Chad 55.17
Central African Republic 54.36
Eritrea - Historical Life Expectancy Data
Year Life Expectancy Growth Rate
2023 67.48 0.520%
2022 67.13 0.520%
2021 66.78 0.520%
2020 66.44 0.530%
2019 66.09 0.530%
2018 65.74 0.710%
2017 65.28 0.720%
2016 64.81 0.720%
2015 64.35 0.730%
2014 63.88 0.730%
2013 63.42 0.860%
2012 62.88 0.870%
2011 62.34 0.880%
2010 61.79 0.880%
2009 61.25 0.890%
2008 60.71 1.340%
2007 59.91 1.360%
2006 59.11 1.380%
2005 58.30 1.390%
2004 57.50 1.410%
2003 56.70 0.970%
2002 56.15 0.980%
2001 55.61 0.990%
2000 55.06 1.000%
1999 54.52 1.010%
1998 53.97 1.200%
1997 53.33 1.210%
1996 52.69 1.230%
1995 52.05 1.240%
1994 51.41 1.260%
1993 50.77 0.830%
1992 50.35 0.830%
1991 49.94 0.840%
1990 49.52 0.850%
1989 49.11 0.850%
1988 48.69 0.560%
1987 48.42 0.560%
1986 48.15 0.570%
1985 47.87 0.570%
1984 47.60 0.570%
1983 47.33 0.600%
1982 47.05 0.610%
1981 46.76 0.610%
1980 46.48 0.610%
1979 46.19 0.620%
1978 45.91 0.790%
1977 45.55 0.790%
1976 45.19 0.800%
1975 44.84 0.800%
1974 44.48 0.810%
1973 44.12 0.900%
1972 43.73 0.910%
1971 43.33 0.920%
1970 42.94 0.930%
1969 42.54 0.930%
1968 42.15 0.990%
1967 41.74 1.000%
1966 41.32 1.010%
1965 40.91 1.020%
1964 40.49 1.030%
1963 40.08 1.730%
1962 39.40 1.760%
1961 38.72 1.790%
1960 38.04 1.820%
1959 37.36 1.850%
1958 36.68 1.440%
1957 36.16 1.460%
1956 35.64 1.480%
1955 35.12 1.500%
1954 34.60 1.530%
1953 34.08 1.550%
1952 33.56 1.570%
1951 33.04 1.600%
1950 32.52 0.000%