Life expectancy for males rose 0.286% to 63.8 years in Rwanda in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, life expectancy for males in Rwanda reached an all time high of 66.8 years in 2019 and an all time low of 24.8 years in 1993. When compared to Rwanda's main peers, life expectancy for males in Burundi amounted to 53.5 years, 61.3 years in Tanzania, 59.2 years in Uganda and 49.2 years in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2021.
Rwanda has been ranked 123rd within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of life expectancy for males, 6 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Life Expectancy at Birth (Male) | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
Angola | years | 59.8 | 60.1 | 60.5 | 60.8 | 61.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Burundi | years | 62.4 | 62.8 | 63.3 | 63.7 | 64.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | years | 61.2 | 61.7 | 62.1 | 62.5 | 63.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Congo | years | 65.7 | 66.0 | 66.2 | 66.5 | 66.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | years | 55.4 | 55.7 | 56.0 | 56.3 | 56.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Kenya | years | 67.0 | 67.3 | 67.6 | 67.9 | 68.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | years | 61.9 | 62.3 | 62.7 | 63.2 | 63.6 | ||||||||||||||||
Rwanda | years | 70.4 | 70.6 | 70.8 | 71.0 | 71.2 | ||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | years | 64.0 | 64.3 | 64.6 | 64.9 | 65.2 | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | years | 68.1 | 68.4 | 68.6 | 68.9 | 69.2 | ||||||||||||||||
Uganda | years | 66.8 | 67.1 | 67.4 | 67.7 | 68.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | years | 65.9 | 66.2 | 66.4 | 66.7 | 66.9 |