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Life Expectancy in Comoros

#126 of 193 in the Life Expectancy progress rankings

Life Expectancy at birth estimates the average number of years a newborn is expected to live given prevailing health conditions. It signals public health quality and longevity trends, offering insight into societal well‐being and medical progress (higher is better).

Latest (2023)
66.8 years
Year-over-year
+0.3 years
Change since start (1960→2023)
+26.0 years

Key insights

  • From 1960 to 2023, Life Expectancy changed by +26.0 years.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): +0.3 years.
  • Lowest level: 40.8 years in 1960.
  • Highest level: 66.8 years in 2023.

Life Expectancy Chart (1960–2023)

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*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Life Expectancy Table (1960–2023)

Life Expectancy — Comoros
Year ⇵ Life Expectancy ⇵
1960 40.8 years
1961 41.2 years
1962 41.5 years
1963 41.9 years
1964 42.3 years
1965 42.7 years
1966 43.2 years
1967 43.6 years
1968 44.1 years
1969 44.6 years
1970 45.2 years
1971 45.8 years
1972 46.5 years
1973 47.0 years
1974 47.6 years
1975 46.9 years
1976 48.6 years
1977 49.2 years
1978 49.7 years
1979 50.1 years
1980 50.7 years
1981 51.2 years
1982 51.8 years
1983 52.1 years
1984 52.8 years
1985 53.3 years
1986 53.8 years
1987 54.1 years
1988 54.7 years
1989 55.0 years
1990 55.6 years
1991 56.1 years
1992 56.6 years
1993 57.0 years
1994 57.5 years
1995 57.8 years
1996 58.2 years
1997 58.2 years
1998 58.3 years
1999 58.9 years
2000 58.9 years
2001 59.6 years
2002 59.7 years
2003 60.2 years
2004 60.6 years
2005 60.9 years
2006 61.2 years
2007 61.5 years
2008 62.0 years
2009 62.3 years
2010 62.7 years
2011 63.1 years
2012 63.5 years
2013 63.8 years
2014 64.1 years
2015 64.5 years
2016 64.8 years
2017 65.1 years
2018 65.4 years
2019 65.7 years
2020 65.8 years
2021 65.2 years
2022 66.5 years
2023 66.8 years

Source: World Bank