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Namibia – Life Expectancy 2015

Average number of years a newborn is expected to live if current mortality rates continue throughout their lifetime. · World Bank
60.0 +0.7 from 2014 G20 rank: 196th

Namibia's life expectancy was 60.0 in 2015, increased +0.7 from 59.3 in 2014. This was the 196th highest in the G20.

G20 Ranking – 2015
Life Expectancy by Country – 2015
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Monaco 85.3 0.3%
2nd San Marino 84.6 0.2%
3rd Andorra 84.5 0.1%
4th Hong Kong SAR, China 84.3 0.4%
5th Japan 83.8 0.2%
6th Macao SAR, China 83.2 0.2%
7th Switzerland 82.9 -0.4%
8th Spain 82.8 -0.5%
9th Singapore 82.7 0.3%
10th Gibraltar 82.7 0.0%
11th Liechtenstein 82.7 0.7%
12th Italy 82.5 -0.7%
13th Iceland 82.5 -0.5%
14th Australia 82.4 0.1%
15th French Polynesia 82.3 0.2%
16th France 82.3 -0.5%
17th Norway 82.3 0.2%
18th Luxembourg 82.3 0.1%
19th Sweden 82.2 -0.1%
20th United Arab Emirates 82.1 0.1%
21st Israel 82.1 -0.1%
22nd Korea 82.0 0.4%
23rd Malta 81.9 -0.2%
24th Canada 81.8 0.1%
25th Faroe Islands 81.8 0.2%
26th Qatar 81.8 0.5%
27th New Zealand 81.6 0.2%
28th Netherlands 81.5 -0.2%
29th Finland 81.5 0.4%
30th Cyprus 81.5 0.2%
31st Ireland 81.5 0.1%
32nd Channel Islands 81.4 -0.2%
33rd Austria 81.2 -0.4%
34th Portugal 81.1 0.0%
35th Greece 81.0 -0.4%
36th Belgium 81.0 -0.4%
37th United Kingdom 81.0 -0.4%
38th Slovenia 80.8 -0.4%
39th Denmark 80.7 0.0%
40th Puerto Rico (US) 80.7 0.8%
41st Germany 80.6 -0.6%
42nd European Union 80.6 -0.4%
43rd Costa Rica 80.4 0.2%
44th Bahrain 80.3 0.2%
45th Bermuda 80.3 0.2%
46th Isle of Man 80.3 0.1%
47th Chile 80.0 0.4%
48th St. Martin (French part) 79.8 0.1%
49th Kuwait 79.4 0.4%
50th Oman 79.3 0.4%
51st Virgin Islands (US) 79.0 0.2%
52nd United States 78.7 -0.2%
53rd Maldives 78.6 0.5%
54th Czechia 78.6 -0.3%
55th Albania 78.4 0.4%
56th Lebanon 78.3 0.2%
57th Cayman Islands 78.1 0.3%
58th Saudi Arabia 77.8 0.9%
59th Cuba 77.7 -0.1%
60th Estonia 77.6 0.7%
61st Panama 77.6 0.3%
62nd Poland 77.5 -0.2%
63rd Northern Mariana Islands 77.4 0.0%
64th Turks and Caicos Islands 77.3 0.1%
65th Uruguay 77.3 0.1%
66th Croatia 77.3 -0.6%
67th New Caledonia 77.2 0.2%
68th Bosnia and Herzegovina 77.1 0.0%
69th China 77.0 0.3%
70th Antigua and Barbuda 76.9 0.0%
71st Montenegro 76.6 0.3%
72nd Argentina 76.6 0.4%
73rd Slovak Republic 76.6 -0.3%
74th Thailand 76.6 0.4%
75th British Virgin Islands 76.6 0.0%
76th Türkiye 76.5 0.1%
77th Curaçao 76.5 0.1%
78th Guam 76.4 0.0%
79th Ecuador 76.2 0.1%
80th Colombia 76.1 0.2%
81st Barbados 76.1 0.2%
82nd Kosovo 76.0 -0.2%
83rd Sri Lanka 76.0 0.3%
84th Iran, Islamic Republic of 75.9 0.4%
85th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 75.9 0.2%
86th Peru 75.7 0.6%
87th Hungary 75.6 -0.3%
88th Aruba 75.4 0.2%
89th North Macedonia 75.4 -0.1%
90th Malaysia 75.3 -0.1%
91st Serbia 75.3 -0.1%
92nd Algeria 75.2 0.2%
93rd Brazil 75.1 0.4%
94th Jordan 75.1 0.6%
95th Grenada 75.0 0.0%
96th Romania 74.9 0.0%
97th Brunei Darussalam 74.9 0.0%
98th Tunisia 74.9 0.1%
99th Armenia 74.9 0.0%
100th Bulgaria 74.6 0.2%
101st West Bank and Gaza 74.6 2.5%
102nd Latvia 74.5 0.5%
103rd Mexico 74.4 0.0%
104th Mauritius 74.4 0.2%
105th Lithuania 74.3 -0.3%
106th Seychelles 74.3 1.5%
107th Cabo Verde 74.1 0.4%
108th Viet Nam 74.0 0.1%
109th Bahamas, The 73.8 -0.3%
110th Belarus 73.6 0.9%
111th Paraguay 73.5 0.1%
112th Georgia 73.2 0.2%
113th Dominican Republic 73.0 -0.2%
114th St. Lucia 72.9 0.4%
115th Nicaragua 72.9 0.1%
116th Morocco 72.9 0.5%
117th Trinidad and Tobago 72.9 0.0%
118th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 72.8 0.5%
119th Ukraine 72.7 1.2%
120th American Samoa 72.7 0.0%
121st Azerbaijan 72.3 0.6%
122nd Jamaica 72.2 -0.2%
123rd Kazakhstan 72.0 0.9%
124th Tonga 71.9 0.2%
125th Belize 71.6 0.3%
126th Libya 71.6 0.5%
127th Greenland 71.5 0.6%
128th Uzbekistan 71.3 0.5%
129th Honduras 71.3 0.4%
130th St. Kitts and Nevis 71.2 0.0%
131st Russian Federation 71.2 0.6%
132nd Samoa 71.1 -0.1%
133rd El Salvador 71.0 -0.3%
134th Guatemala 70.9 0.0%
135th Mongolia 70.8 0.3%
136th Bhutan 70.8 0.4%
137th Kyrgyz Republic 70.7 0.4%
138th Suriname 70.6 0.3%
139th Bangladesh 70.5 0.8%
140th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 70.5 0.2%
141st Vanuatu 70.2 0.2%
142nd Egypt, Arab Republic of 70.1 0.3%
143rd Moldova 70.1 -0.2%
144th Iraq 70.0 0.4%
145th Dominica 70.0 -1.7%
146th Tajikistan 69.7 0.0%
147th Indonesia 69.5 0.3%
148th Philippines 69.5 0.2%
149th Cambodia 69.4 0.4%
150th India 69.3 0.6%
151st Solomon Islands 69.3 0.5%
152nd Palau 69.1 0.0%
153rd Turkmenistan 69.1 0.1%
154th Guyana 67.7 0.6%
155th Nepal 67.4 -0.6%
156th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 67.2 0.4%
157th Yemen, Republic of 66.8 -1.8%
158th Lao PDR 66.7 0.5%
159th Mauritania 66.5 0.4%
160th Fiji 66.5 -0.2%
161st Senegal 66.5 0.7%
162nd Gabon 66.3 0.4%
163rd São Tomé and Principe 66.0 0.8%
164th Eritrea 65.9 0.6%
165th Kiribati 65.8 -0.1%
166th Pakistan 65.6 0.4%
167th Rwanda 65.4 0.5%
168th Tuvalu 65.4 0.1%
169th Timor-Leste 65.3 0.5%
170th Micronesia, Federated States of 65.3 0.0%
171st Marshall Islands 65.3 0.3%
172nd Myanmar 65.3 0.5%
173rd Comoros 64.5 0.5%
174th Papua New Guinea 64.5 0.4%
175th Sudan 64.4 0.6%
176th South Africa 64.1 1.4%
177th Tanzania 63.9 0.9%
178th Uganda 63.8 1.2%
179th Congo, Republic of 63.7 0.5%
180th Madagascar 63.4 0.2%
181st Syrian Arab Republic 63.3 -3.4%
182nd Haiti 63.2 0.4%
183rd Botswana 63.2 1.7%
184th Ghana 63.2 0.5%
185th Gambia, The 63.0 0.6%
186th Djibouti 62.8 0.7%
187th Malawi 62.3 1.1%
188th Kenya 62.3 0.5%
189th Afghanistan 62.3 0.0%
190th Angola 61.0 1.1%
191st Nauru 60.9 0.1%
192nd Zambia 60.7 1.0%
193rd Equatorial Guinea 60.6 0.7%
194th Burundi 60.1 0.6%
195th Guinea-Bissau 60.1 1.0%
196th Namibia 60.0 1.2%
197th Cameroon 59.7 0.9%
198th Liberia 59.2 0.1%
199th Togo 59.2 0.8%
200th Benin 59.1 0.2%
201st Zimbabwe 59.0 1.5%
202nd Niger 58.9 0.3%
203rd Burkina Faso 58.8 0.8%
204th Mozambique 58.7 1.3%
205th Congo, Democratic Republic of 58.7 0.7%
206th Côte d'Ivoire 58.3 0.9%
207th Guinea 57.9 0.6%
208th Mali 57.9 0.6%
209th Sierra Leone 55.5 2.2%
210th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 55.1 1.1%
211th Eswatini 54.9 2.7%
212th Nigeria 51.9 0.0%
213th Central African Republic 51.9 29.0%
214th Lesotho 51.8 2.1%
215th Chad 51.3 0.4%
216th South Sudan 39.8 -12.9%