Male Life Expectancy at Birth for African Countries in 1966

According to data from the World Bank, in 1966, among all African countries, Mauritius had the highest Male life expectancy at birth in Africa (59.91 years), followed by Seychelles (58.77 years), and Zimbabwe (53.72 years). On the other hand, South Sudan had the lowest Male life expectancy at birth in Africa in 1966 (22.46 years).

The chart and table below shows the Male life expectancy of African countries in 1966.

You can also see links below for the trend of the life expectancy for each African country.

The World Bank defines life expectancy at birth as "the average number of years a newborn is expected to live if mortality patterns at the time of its birth remain constant in the future".