World Development Indicators

Life expectancy at birth, total (years): Benin

Most recent: 60.96 (2024)
Earliest: 38.77 (1960)
Highest: 60.96 (2024)
Years reported: 65
Member state: Benin 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	60.96
2023	60.77
2022	60.48
2021	59.61
2020	60.15
2019	59.89
2018	59.71
2017	59.53
2016	59.28
2015	59.12
2014	59.01
2013	58.86
2012	58.56
2011	58.46
2010	58.39
2009	58.26
2008	58.1
2007	58.25
2006	57.97
2005	57.74
2004	57.35
2003	57.09
2002	56.85
2001	56.65
2000	56.59
1999	56.34
1998	56.15
1997	55.99
1996	55.65
1995	55.37
1994	54.99
1993	54.61
1992	54.14
1991	53.44
1990	53.02
1989	52.45
1988	52.02
1987	51.26
1986	50.63
1985	49.96
1984	49.4
1983	48.84
1982	48.49
1981	48.12
1980	47.75
1979	47.36
1978	46.94
1977	46.5
1976	45.95
1975	45.41
1974	44.88
1973	44.44
1972	43.93
1971	43.39
1970	43.03
1969	42.59
1968	42.18
1967	41.76
1966	41.27
1965	40.97
1964	40.5
1963	40.08
1962	39.64
1961	39.23
1960	38.77

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