Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Malta

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total life expectancy at birth for Malta was 83.51 years. A difference of +1.06 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female life expectancies at birth for Malta were 81.8 years and 85.3 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 Malta for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Malta (Years)
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Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Malta (Years)
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Year Total (Yrs) Male (Yrs) Female (Yrs)
1960 68.34 66.59 70.19
1961 68.32 66.43 70.31
1962 69.08 67.33 70.91
1963 69.16 67.44 70.96
1964 69.26 67.39 71.22
1965 69.37 67.57 71.27
1966 69.66 67.86 71.54
1967 69.71 67.79 71.73
1968 69.82 67.79 71.95
1969 69.97 67.92 72.13
1970 70.29 68.14 72.53
1971 70.08 67.6 72.68
1972 70.6 68.27 73.04
1973 71.22 69.18 73.36
1974 71.83 69.97 73.78
1975 71.95 69.88 74.13
1976 72.09 70.18 74.1
1977 72.22 70.25 74.28
1978 72.23 70.15 74.42
1979 72.39 70.32 74.57
1980 72.22 70.29 74.24
1981 72.27 70.16 74.49
1982 72.73 70.93 74.61
1983 73 71.03 75.07
1984 73.21 71.2 75.33
1985 73.76 71.41 76.24
1986 74.39 72.17 76.72
1987 75.19 73.17 77.32
1988 75.75 73.75 77.86
1989 76.05 74 78.2
1990 76.05 73.94 78.25
1991 76.38 74.1 78.77
1992 76.57 74.37 78.87
1993 76.72 74.46 79.09
1994 76.83 74.59 79.19
1995 77.29 74.9 79.8
1996 77.34 75 79.8
1997 77.74 75.3 80.3
1998 77.59 75.1 80.2
1999 77.5 75.5 79.6
2000 78.35 76.3 80.5
2001 78.84 76.6 81.2
2002 78.74 76.3 81.3
2003 78.55 76.4 80.8
2004 79.25 77.4 81.2
2005 79.3 77.3 81.4
2006 79.44 77 82
2007 79.79 77.5 82.2
2008 79.64 77.1 82.3
2009 80.24 77.9 82.7
2010 81.4 79.3 83.6
2011 80.75 78.6 83
2012 80.75 78.6 83
2013 81.75 79.6 84
2014 82.05 79.9 84.3
2015 81.9 79.8 84.1
2016 82.45 80.6 84.4
2017 82.35 80.2 84.6
2018 82.25 80.2 84.4
2019 82.66 81 84.4
2020 82.1 80 84.3
2021 82.26 80.6 84
2022 82.45 80.4 84.6
2023 83.51 81.8 85.3