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Bowhead whale

Bowhead whale lifespan and age in human years

Average lifespan up to 211 years (record)

Bowhead whale live up to 211 years (record) on average. Below is a chart converting Bowhead whale age into human years, plus a calculator.

How old in human years?

Age

Bowhead whale age chart in human years

Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.

Bowhead whaleHuman ageStage
10 yr7Child
20 yr14Teen
30 yr21Adult
40 yr26Adult
50 yr32Adult
60 yr37Adult
70 yr43Middle age
80 yr48Middle age
90 yr54Middle age
100 yr59Middle age
110 yr65Senior
120 yr70Senior
130 yr76Elderly
140 yr81Elderly
150 yr87Elderly
160 yr92Elderly
170 yr98Elderly
180 yr103Elderly
190 yr108Elderly
200 yr114Elderly
210 yr119Elderly
220 yr125Elderly
230 yr130Elderly
240 yr136Elderly
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Bowhead whale profile

ClassificationMammalia > Cetacea > Balaenidae
Scientific nameBalaena mysticetus
Adult weightabout 1e+05 kg
Age of maturity22.5 years
Gestationabout 396 days
Litter / clutch size1
Longest recorded211 years (wild)

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How we convert ages: method.

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