In 2022, the total life expectancy at birth in South Africa remained nearly unchanged at around 61.48 years. Yet 2022 saw the lowest life expectancy at birth in South Africa with 61.48 years. Life expectancy at birth refers to the expected lifespan of the average newborn, providing that mortality patterns at the time of birth in the given region do not change thereafter.
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World Bank. (October 24, 2024). South Africa: Life expectancy at birth from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/578918/life-expectancy-at-birth-in-south-africa/
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