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West Bank and Gaza
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Global rank#170out of 217 countries
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Historical trend

74.270.667.063.359.7199020072024West Bank and Gaza · 2024: 65.22 yearsWest Bank and Gaza

Analytical takeaways

  • West Bank and Gaza records 65.22 years for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in 2024, ranking #170 globally out of 217 countries.
  • Life expectancy at birth, male (years) declined from 66.20 years in 1990 to 65.22 years in 2024, a decrease of 0.98 years.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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