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Pakistan Life Expectancy

Pakistan's life expectancy rose to 67.65 years in 2023, up from 67.42 years in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.3% (0.23) from the previous year. Pakistan has life expectancy lower than the global median (67.65 vs median 74.52). Compared with the median in Asia, Pakistan is lower (67.65 vs regional median 74.54) and ranks 45th out of 48 countries in Asia.

Pakistan's happiness index rose to 4.77 points in 2024, up from 4.66 points in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Years)
Year Life Expectancy (Years)
2023 67.65
2022 67.42
2021 65.77
2020 65.7
2019 66.73
2018 66.48
2017 66.22
2016 65.94
2015 65.64
2014 65.37
2013 65.13
2012 64.88
2011 64.66
2010 64.38
2009 64.21
2008 64
2007 63.81
2006 63.62
2005 62.42
2004 63.1
2003 62.83
2002 62.56
2001 62.24
2000 61.9
1999 61.54
1998 61.13
1997 60.62
1996 60.47
1995 60.27
1994 60.2
1993 60.08
1992 59.98
1991 59.86
1990 59.73
1989 59.53
1988 59.36
1987 59.22
1986 59.17
1985 59.08
1984 58.92
1983 58.66
1982 58.29
1981 57.76
1980 57.2
1979 56.61
1978 56.07
1977 55.48
1976 55.07
1975 54.72
1974 54.27
1973 54.09
1972 53.82
1971 49
1970 52.94
1969 52.32
1968 51.62
1967 50.76
1966 49.8
1965 48.49
1964 47.83
1963 46.76
1962 45.85
1961 44.96
1960 44.1
Pakistan Life Expectancy : Definition
Life Expectancy measures the average number of years a newborn in Pakistan is expected to live.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Infant Mortality Rate 50.1 51.8 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 1.08 0.95 2019