Saudi Arabia Life Expectancy at Birth (2024)
Saudi Arabia's Life Expectancy at Birth: 79 years in 2024, +0.3% YoY. World Bank (SP.DYN.LE00.IN), 1975–2024.
Saudi Arabia (2024)
79
years
+0.3% YoY
YoY Change
+0.3%
years
Trend
up
Series length
50
years of data
Data
| Year | years | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 79 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 78.7 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 77.3 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 77.1 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 77.6 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 78.3 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 78.8 | unchanged |
| 2017 | 78.7 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 78.4 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 77.8 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 77.1 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 76.5 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 76.1 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 75.8 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 75.6 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 75.4 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 75.3 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 75.1 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 74.8 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 74.4 | +0.5% |
About this Dataset
Saudi Arabia recorded 79 years in 2024. The latest change was +0.3. Across 1975–2024 the series ranges from 57.8 in 1975 to 79 in 2024.
This page tracks total life expectancy at birth in Saudi Arabia from 1990 to present. Highlight the COVID-19 dip (2020–2021) and recovery. Compare to the regional average.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total life expectancy at birth in Saudi Arabia from 1990 to present. Highlight the COVID-19 dip (2020–2021) and recovery. Compare to the regional average. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1975–2024 (50 observations).
The series peaked at 79 years in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 57.8 in 1975. The latest reading of 79 in 2024 represents a change of +0.3.