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Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Life expectancy at birth 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Life expectancy at birth in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 64.92 years in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.3% from 64.72 years in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 61.04 years (up 6.4% since). The latest value is the highest since 1960; the lowest was 40.8 years in 1960.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: years · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Life expectancy at birth in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?

Life expectancy at birth in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 64.92 years in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Life expectancy at birth in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.3% from 64.72 years in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 61.04 years (up 6.4% since).

What is the highest Life expectancy at birth on record in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?

The latest value is the highest since 1960; the lowest was 40.8 years in 1960.

Metadata for Life expectancy at birth in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
IndicatorLife expectancy at birth
CountryHeavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
CategoryDemographics
Unityears
SourceWorld Bank
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 64.92 years (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Life expectancy at birth — Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/life-expectancy-at-birth/HPC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN

MLA

World Bank. "Life expectancy at birth — Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/life-expectancy-at-birth/HPC. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Life expectancy at birth — Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/life-expectancy-at-birth/HPC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_life_expectancy_at_birth_hpc,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Life expectancy at birth --- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/life-expectancy-at-birth/HPC},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN}
}