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

The total life expectancy at birth for Gabon was 65.82 years in 2021, a difference of -0.71 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 Gabon were 63.49 years and 68.49 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 Gabon for 1960-2021.

Data Source: World Bank.
Life Expectancy of Gabon (Years)
Total
Male
Female
Life Expectancy of Gabon (Years)
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Year Total (Yrs) Male (Yrs) Female (Yrs)
1960 46.58 45.03 48.14
1961 47.23 45.70 48.77
1962 47.84 46.33 49.35
1963 48.48 46.98 49.99
1964 49.05 47.42 50.69
1965 49.75 48.20 51.32
1966 50.35 48.78 51.93
1967 50.89 49.29 52.51
1968 51.44 49.82 53.07
1969 51.96 50.30 53.63
1970 52.56 50.94 54.18
1971 53.07 51.49 54.66
1972 53.61 52.00 55.23
1973 54.06 52.39 55.74
1974 54.57 52.89 56.26
1975 55.04 53.35 56.73
1976 55.57 53.85 57.30
1977 56.09 54.37 57.83
1978 56.66 54.86 58.48
1979 57.05 55.26 58.86
1980 57.45 55.72 59.20
1981 57.82 56.00 59.64
1982 58.11 56.41 59.80
1983 58.60 56.93 60.28
1984 58.89 57.26 60.53
1985 59.31 57.65 60.98
1986 59.64 58.07 61.20
1987 59.89 58.29 61.50
1988 60.01 58.52 61.48
1989 60.27 58.81 61.71
1990 60.31 58.96 61.65
1991 60.40 59.10 61.68
1992 60.55 59.44 61.63
1993 60.72 59.54 61.88
1994 60.70 59.61 61.77
1995 60.70 59.61 61.78
1996 60.61 59.54 61.67
1997 60.66 59.59 61.73
1998 60.79 59.87 61.70
1999 60.85 59.87 61.81
2000 61.07 59.90 62.24
2001 61.27 60.18 62.36
2002 61.29 60.19 62.40
2003 61.67 60.37 62.98
2004 61.84 60.64 63.05
2005 61.96 60.72 63.22
2006 62.38 61.02 63.77
2007 62.62 61.20 64.08
2008 63.08 61.48 64.77
2009 63.30 61.59 65.12
2010 63.90 62.08 65.84
2011 64.05 62.16 66.09
2012 64.59 62.61 66.76
2013 64.78 62.76 67.01
2014 64.97 62.94 67.25
2015 65.46 63.36 67.83
2016 65.80 63.84 68.00
2017 66.19 63.95 68.74
2018 66.31 64.11 68.79
2019 66.60 64.58 68.86
2020 66.53 64.26 69.12
2021 65.82 63.49 68.49