Life expectancy at birth, men in Saudi Arabia

Life expectancy at birth for men in Saudi Arabia was 77.3 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2018.

Measure: Life expectancy at birth, men Unit: Years Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Saudi Arabia, 2024 77.3 Years
Change from 2023 +0.3% 2023: 77.1 years
World, 2024 71.1 years Official aggregate
Median of G20 countries, 2024 76.5 years Middle value of 19 countries
Position in 2024 53rd of 217 See the full ranking

Life expectancy at birth, men in Saudi Arabia over time

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Years. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Life expectancy at birth, men (years), 2000 to 2024
Period Saudi ArabiaWorld
2024 77.3 years 71.1 years
2023 77.1 years 71.0 years
2022 75.5 years 70.6 years
2021 75.3 years 68.8 years
2020 76.0 years 69.7 years
2019 76.9 years 70.5 years
2018 77.6 years 70.3 years
2017 77.6 years 70.0 years
2016 77.2 years 69.8 years
2015 76.6 years 69.6 years
2014 75.8 years 69.4 years
2013 75.1 years 69.2 years
2012 74.6 years 68.9 years
2011 74.3 years 68.6 years
2010 74.1 years 68.4 years
2009 74.0 years 68.0 years
2008 73.8 years 67.7 years
2007 73.6 years 67.5 years
2006 73.3 years 67.1 years
2005 73.0 years 66.8 years
2004 72.6 years 66.5 years
2003 72.3 years 66.2 years
2002 71.9 years 65.9 years
2001 71.6 years 65.7 years
2000 71.2 years 65.4 years

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.3% from 77.1 years in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 75.8 years, the figure has changed by +2.0%.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Saudi Arabia has the 53rd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 71.1 years.

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Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2024 for Saudi Arabia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects