Life Expectancy of Djibouti
Created on April 3, 2021.
Updated on May 15, 2023.

The total life expectancy at birth for Djibouti was 62.31 years in 2021, a difference of -0.38 years compared to 2020, according to recent data from the World Bank. The most recent figures on male and female life expectancies at birth for Djibouti were 59.73 years and 65.02 years respectively in 2021.

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".

The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female life expectancies of Djibouti for 1960-2021.

Data Source: World Bank.
Life Expectancy of Djibouti (Years)
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Male
Female
Life Expectancy of Djibouti (Years)
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Year Total (Yrs) Male (Yrs) Female (Yrs)
1960 43.43 41.63 45.28
1961 43.72 41.83 45.67
1962 44.09 42.15 46.09
1963 44.41 42.45 46.45
1964 44.67 42.77 46.62
1965 45.09 43.19 47.04
1966 45.47 43.55 47.46
1967 45.91 43.92 47.96
1968 46.44 44.51 48.42
1969 46.98 45.05 48.97
1970 47.51 45.64 49.43
1971 47.36 45.51 49.25
1972 48.53 46.59 50.52
1973 49.12 47.12 51.18
1974 49.52 47.53 51.57
1975 49.87 47.97 51.82
1976 50.06 48.13 52.04
1977 50.57 48.59 52.60
1978 51.05 49.06 53.10
1979 51.52 49.53 53.56
1980 51.95 50.00 53.94
1981 52.26 50.29 54.28
1982 52.77 50.90 54.66
1983 53.18 51.31 55.08
1984 53.70 51.79 55.66
1985 54.07 52.20 55.97
1986 54.48 52.52 56.49
1987 54.78 52.94 56.65
1988 55.16 53.30 57.06
1989 55.27 53.44 57.14
1990 55.50 53.52 57.52
1991 55.16 52.70 57.71
1992 54.45 51.24 57.90
1993 55.77 53.87 57.72
1994 55.51 53.65 57.39
1995 56.30 54.54 58.08
1996 56.19 54.46 57.94
1997 55.97 54.27 57.69
1998 56.18 54.68 57.68
1999 56.43 54.76 58.12
2000 56.57 55.11 58.05
2001 56.90 55.38 58.44
2002 57.22 55.76 58.68
2003 57.60 56.01 59.21
2004 57.76 56.28 59.26
2005 58.32 56.49 60.18
2006 58.72 57.04 60.42
2007 59.02 57.08 61.02
2008 59.37 57.51 61.26
2009 59.67 57.91 61.47
2010 60.26 58.30 62.27
2011 60.43 58.51 62.41
2012 60.85 58.69 63.08
2013 61.22 59.27 63.23
2014 61.64 59.29 64.09
2015 61.96 59.70 64.30
2016 62.19 59.94 64.52
2017 62.80 60.35 65.34
2018 63.04 60.59 65.58
2019 63.09 60.70 65.56
2020 62.69 60.07 65.46
2021 62.31 59.73 65.02