Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by People > Life expectancy at birth > Male

DEFINITION: This entry is derived from People > Life expectancy at birth, which contains the average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Mauritius	71.48 years	2013
2	Seychelles	69.4 years	2013
3	Cape Verde	69.05 years	2013
4	Madagascar	63.45 years	2013
5	Ghana	62.99 years	2013
6	Sao Tome and Principe	62.61 years	2013
7	Equatorial Guinea	62.09 years	2013
8	Kenya	61.84 years	2013
9	The Gambia	61.78 years	2013
10	Togo	61.07 years	2013
11	Eritrea	61.04 years	2013
12	Sudan	60.93 years	2013
13	Comoros	60.89 years	2013
14	Mauritania	59.65 years	2013
15	Djibouti	59.52 years	2013
16	Tanzania	59.48 years	2013
17	Benin	59.37 years	2013
18	Senegal	58.58 years	2013
19	Burundi	57.92 years	2013
20	Ethiopia	57.73 years	2013
21	Guinea	57.6 years	2013
22	Rwanda	57.34 years	2013
23	Cote d'Ivoire	56.57 years	2013
24	Liberia	56.2 years	2013
25	Botswana	55.98 years	2013
26	Democratic Republic of the Congo	54.66 years	2013
27	Sierra Leone	54.47 years	2013
28	Cameroon	54.1 years	2013
29	Angola	53.83 years	2013
30	Zimbabwe	53.79 years	2013
31	Niger	53.17 years	2013
32	Mali	52.75 years	2013
33	Uganda	52.65 years	2013
34	Burkina Faso	52.43 years	2013
35	Namibia	52.36 years	2013
36	Lesotho	52.2 years	2013
37	Malawi	51.95 years	2013
38	Gabon	51.58 years	2013
39	Mozambique	51.54 years	2013
40	Swaziland	50.44 years	2013
41	South Africa	50.43 years	2013
42	Zambia	49.93 years	2013
43	Central African Republic	49.64 years	2013
44	Nigeria	49.35 years	2013
45	Somalia	49.22 years	2013
46	Chad	47.95 years	2013
47	Guinea-Bissau	47.53 years	2013

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