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Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

RecordSTO-ERHCTN4RA9-SS7FES6YAE-JKP6VX

49.4years
estimate

Liberia · 1998

Life expectancy at birth, total in Liberia (years) was 49.4 years in 1998 (World Bank).

Original source
Publisher
World Bank
Authority tier
T1 Official
Report
World Bank life expectancy at birth (total, years)
Locator
SP.DYN.LE00.IN: {"countryiso3code":"LBR","date":"1998","indicator.id":"SP.DYN.LE00.IN"}
Retrieved
3 Oct 2026
Status
Verified

Dataset evidence (generated description)

Dataset evidence (generated): SP.DYN.LE00.IN, LR, 1998-01-01 to 1998-12-31: 49.367 years (scale 1).

Checked: the figure 49.4 yearsmatches the queried row in the pinned dataset response. If it does not match, the extraction is wrong and we want to know.

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APA

World Bank. (1998). World Bank life expectancy at birth (total, years). Retrieved October 3, 2026, from https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN?format=json&per_page=20000. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ERHCTN4RA9SS7FES6YAEJKP6VX

Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
MLA
World Bank. "World Bank life expectancy at birth (total, years)." 1998, https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN?format=json&per_page=20000. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ERHCTN4RA9SS7FES6YAEJKP6VX.
Chicago
World Bank. "World Bank life expectancy at birth (total, years)." 1998. https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN?format=json&per_page=20000. Accessed October 3, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ERHCTN4RA9SS7FES6YAEJKP6VX.
BibTeX
@misc{worldbank1998lifejkp6vx, author = {{World Bank}}, title = {World Bank life expectancy at birth (total, years)}, year = {1998}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ERHCTN4RA9SS7FES6YAEJKP6VX}, note = {Original source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN?format=json\&per\_page=20000. Accessed October 3, 2026.} }

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Chain of custody
Record: STO-ERHCTN4RA9-SS7FES6YAE-JKP6VX T1 Official

Primary source

Publisher
World Bank · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
World Bank life expectancy at birth (total, years)
Type
Dataset
Evidence
Dataset response (generated description)
Dataset
SP.DYN.LE00.IN
Version
WDI 2026-07-13
Methodology
Publisher methodology ↗
Response SHA-256
92f0ed5499d007fc24bcaee40b48dc3ec3b788e3fb33bc352a4cf9dfe8638fe9
Response retrieved
3 October 2026
Published
—
Locator
SP.DYN.LE00.IN: {"countryiso3code":"LBR","date":"1998","indicator.id":"SP.DYN.LE00.IN"}
Retrieved
3 October 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
CC by 4.0

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
dataset:raw-row-check-v1
Checked on
3 October 2026
Last revision
4 October 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_ERHCTN4RA9SS7FES6YAEJKP6VX