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Life Expectancy at Birth (Male) rose 0.396% to 61.4 years in Kenya in 2024

Life Expectancy at Birth (Male) (years), 2024
Society | Kenya | April 10, 2025
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Life expectancy for males rose 0.396% to 61.4 years in Kenya in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, life expectancy for males in Kenya reached an all time high of 61.4 years in 2024 and an all time low of 40.5 years in 1955. When compared to Kenya's main peers, life expectancy for males in Ethiopia amounted to 64.4 years, 55.2 years in Somalia, 61.9 years in Tanzania and 59.9 years in Uganda in 2024.

Kenya has been ranked 140th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of life expectancy for males, 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Life Expectancy at Birth (Male) Unit 2080 2081 2082 2083 2084 2085 2086 2087 2088 2089 2090 2091 2092 2093 2094 2095 2096 2097 2098 2099 2100
Congo (DRC) years 68.4 68.5 68.6 68.8 68.9
Djibouti years 74.7 74.9 75.1 75.2 75.4
Eritrea years 79.4 79.6 79.7 79.9 80.1
Ethiopia years 78.3 78.5 78.7 78.8 79.0
Kenya years 70.7 70.9 71.0 71.2 71.3
Mozambique years 70.2 70.4 70.5 70.6 70.8
Rwanda years 77.3 77.4 77.6 77.7 77.9
Somalia years 64.8 64.9 65.1 65.2 65.3
South Sudan years 62.5 62.6 62.7 62.8 62.9
Sudan years 74.3 74.5 74.6 74.8 75.0
Tanzania years 75.8 75.9 76.1 76.3 76.4
Uganda years 77.9 78.1 78.2 78.4 78.6
Yemen years 76.2 76.3 76.4 76.6 76.7
Zambia years 73.8 74.0 74.1 74.3 74.4