World Development Indicators

Life expectancy at birth, total (years): Jamaica

Most recent: 71.606 (2024)
Earliest: 63.828 (1960)
Highest: 72.435 (2013)
Years reported: 65
Member state: Jamaica at the United Nations

Life expectancy at birth, total (years), 1960–2024. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

Year	Life expectancy at birth
2024	71.606
2023	71.479
2022	71.481
2021	69.085
2020	71.452
2019	71.532
2018	71.606
2017	71.879
2016	72.052
2015	72.214
2014	72.357
2013	72.435
2012	72.405
2011	72.245
2010	71.979
2009	71.717
2008	71.502
2007	71.405
2006	71.395
2005	71.493
2004	71.542
2003	71.585
2002	71.478
2001	71.287
2000	71.281
1999	71.189
1998	71.17
1997	71.216
1996	71.328
1995	71.488
1994	71.624
1993	71.758
1992	71.816
1991	71.787
1990	71.705
1989	71.512
1988	71.161
1987	70.87
1986	70.446
1985	70.101
1984	69.809
1983	69.546
1982	69.253
1981	69.12
1980	68.992
1979	68.813
1978	68.739
1977	68.586
1976	68.412
1975	68.168
1974	67.913
1973	67.607
1972	67.304
1971	66.997
1970	66.731
1969	66.516
1968	66.319
1967	66.086
1966	65.928
1965	65.663
1964	65.347
1963	64.999
1962	64.619
1961	64.257
1960	63.828

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