Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Republic of Congo

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total life expectancy at birth for Republic of Congo was 65.77 years. A difference of +0.77 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female life expectancies at birth for Republic of Congo were 64.12 years and 67.46 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 Republic of Congo for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Republic of Congo (Years)

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Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Republic of Congo (Years)

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Year	Total (Yrs)	Male (Yrs)	Female (Yrs)
1960	47.6	46.16	49.07
1961	48.35	46.9	49.84
1962	49.04	47.58	50.53
1963	49.73	48.26	51.23
1964	50.36	48.85	51.91
1965	51	49.47	52.56
1966	51.56	50.01	53.14
1967	51.91	50.36	53.5
1968	52.62	51.02	54.25
1969	53.11	51.49	54.78
1970	53.56	51.92	55.23
1971	53.98	52.33	55.68
1972	54.36	52.67	56.09
1973	54.74	53.04	56.49
1974	55.05	53.33	56.81
1975	55.4	53.66	57.17
1976	55.7	53.94	57.48
1977	56.03	54.25	57.83
1978	56.25	54.46	58.04
1979	56.52	54.64	58.42
1980	56.8	54.87	58.74
1981	57.07	55.07	59.07
1982	57.24	55.26	59.21
1983	57.43	55.48	59.36
1984	57.54	55.67	59.38
1985	57.61	55.87	59.3
1986	57.63	56.04	59.18
1987	57.59	56.13	58.99
1988	57.49	56.2	58.73
1989	57.29	56.18	58.35
1990	57.07	56.04	58.04
1991	56.76	55.82	57.65
1992	56.48	55.64	57.26
1993	56.04	55.24	56.79
1994	55.64	54.79	56.44
1995	55.47	54.79	56.1
1996	55.24	54.57	55.86
1997	48.58	44.12	53.82
1998	52.55	50.57	54.58
1999	54.43	53.45	55.36
2000	55.37	54.74	55.95
2001	55.89	55.28	56.44
2002	56.41	55.73	57.05
2003	57.13	56.51	57.71
2004	57.96	57.35	58.53
2005	58.73	58.05	59.38
2006	59.47	58.73	60.19
2007	60.05	59.15	60.93
2008	60.79	59.76	61.8
2009	61.22	60.08	62.35
2010	61.73	60.59	62.87
2011	62.29	60.98	63.61
2012	62.66	61.36	63.98
2013	62.97	61.56	64.4
2014	63.35	61.95	64.77
2015	63.66	62.22	65.13
2016	63.91	62.45	65.41
2017	64.2	62.73	65.71
2018	64.47	62.96	66.02
2019	63.15	61.71	64.63
2020	64.39	62.69	66.16
2021	64.19	62.67	65.75
2022	65	63.41	66.63
2023	65.77	64.12	67.46