Average life expectancy of babies born in 2023 is 74.8 years, says Stats Dept


PUTRAJAYA: The average life expectancy of babies born is expected to be 74.8 years, according to the Abridged Life Tables, Malaysia, 2021-2023 findings released by the Department of Statistics (DOSM).

The publication says on average, a baby girl born in 2023 is expected to live up to 77.4 years, longer than a baby boy’s expectancy of 72.5 years.

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