Life Expectancy of Afghanistan
45.9 years
#201 of 217 Health
Average number of years a newborn is expected to live.
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Afghanistan's Life Expectancy stands at 45.9 years. That ranks 201st of 217 countries tracked — among the lowest. It sits below the Southern and Central Asia average (by 24%).
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Similar in Life Expectancy
| Country | Life Expectancy |
|---|---|
| East Timor | 46.0 years |
| Guinea | 45.6 years |
| Burundi | 46.2 years |
| Somalia | 46.2 years |
| Sierra Leone | 45.3 years |
| Ethiopia | 45.2 years |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Life Expectancy of Afghanistan?
Afghanistan's Life Expectancy is 45.9 years (latest available, WHO / UN (2023)).
How does Afghanistan rank for Life Expectancy?
Afghanistan ranks 201st out of 217 countries.