World Development Indicators

Life expectancy at birth, total (years): Sierra Leone

Most recent: 61.96 (2024)
Earliest: 33.09 (1960)
Highest: 61.96 (2024)
Years reported: 65
Member state: Sierra Leone 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	61.96
2023	61.79
2022	61.27
2021	60.26
2020	59.69
2019	59.59
2018	59.06
2017	57.76
2016	56.94
2015	55.45
2014	54.28
2013	54.05
2012	53.16
2011	52.59
2010	51.93
2009	51.31
2008	50.69
2007	50.02
2006	49.55
2005	48.31
2004	47.48
2003	46.78
2002	46.17
2001	45.45
2000	44.83
1999	41.96
1998	42.71
1997	43.65
1996	43.53
1995	42.58
1994	42.81
1993	43.43
1992	43.45
1991	43.29
1990	43.72
1989	43.74
1988	43.77
1987	43.75
1986	43.5
1985	43.56
1984	43.56
1983	43.45
1982	43.3
1981	43.09
1980	42.84
1979	42.53
1978	42.19
1977	41.83
1976	41.42
1975	40.99
1974	40.41
1973	39.96
1972	39.51
1971	39.1
1970	38.62
1969	38.23
1968	37.76
1967	37.28
1966	36.64
1965	35.93
1964	35.3
1963	34.7
1962	34.16
1961	33.63
1960	33.09

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