Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Madagascar

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total life expectancy at birth for Madagascar was 63.63 years. A difference of +0.56 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female life expectancies at birth for Madagascar were 61.94 years and 65.38 years respectively in 2023.

You can see similar information for other countries.

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 Madagascar for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Madagascar (Years)

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Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Madagascar (Years)

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Year	Total (Yrs)	Male (Yrs)	Female (Yrs)
1960	43.35	42.14	44.65
1961	43.79	42.59	45.08
1962	44.19	43.01	45.46
1963	44.63	43.43	45.92
1964	45.04	43.86	46.32
1965	45.45	44.28	46.72
1966	45.98	44.71	47.37
1967	46.46	45.23	47.8
1968	46.93	45.63	48.37
1969	47.32	46.08	48.69
1970	47.9	46.66	49.26
1971	48.2	46.98	49.55
1972	48.51	47.43	49.7
1973	48.92	47.82	50.14
1974	49.3	48.14	50.59
1975	49.6	48.44	50.88
1976	49.8	48.63	51.1
1977	49.95	48.74	51.27
1978	50.02	48.8	51.36
1979	50.06	48.78	51.47
1980	49.98	48.72	51.38
1981	49.81	48.43	51.32
1982	50.01	48.56	51.6
1983	50.11	48.77	51.57
1984	50.21	48.89	51.64
1985	50.41	49.05	51.88
1986	50.65	49.23	52.2
1987	51.1	49.53	52.81
1988	51.43	49.74	53.27
1989	51.82	50.18	53.6
1990	52.14	50.55	53.86
1991	52.56	51	54.23
1992	52.95	51.41	54.59
1993	53.73	52.21	55.36
1994	54.25	52.73	55.85
1995	54.85	53.31	56.47
1996	55.48	53.97	57.06
1997	56.13	54.71	57.61
1998	56.8	55.45	58.21
1999	57.43	56.15	58.77
2000	57.97	56.82	59.16
2001	58.67	57.53	59.85
2002	59.17	58.02	60.35
2003	59.69	58.48	60.94
2004	60.17	58.91	61.46
2005	60.66	59.37	62
2006	61.14	59.81	62.51
2007	61.53	60.18	62.93
2008	61.99	60.54	63.49
2009	62.3	60.84	63.81
2010	62.6	61.09	64.15
2011	62.86	61.32	64.45
2012	63.01	61.44	64.63
2013	63.16	61.58	64.79
2014	63.26	61.66	64.91
2015	63.36	61.79	64.98
2016	63.43	61.86	65.05
2017	63.43	61.86	65.05
2018	63.49	61.92	65.1
2019	63.5	61.91	65.14
2020	62.71	60.92	64.58
2021	62.52	60.83	64.26
2022	63.07	61.39	64.8
2023	63.63	61.94	65.38