Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Kiribati
Kiribati: Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 was 2.51 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Kiribati, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Kiribati is 2.51, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Kiribati peaked at 3.17 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.19, in 1950.
That places Kiribati 208th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.19 | — |
| 1951 | 2.2 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 2.2 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 2.21 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 2.22 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 2.23 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 2.23 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 2.24 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 2.25 | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 2.26 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 2.27 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 2.28 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 2.29 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 2.28 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 2.28 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 2.27 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 2.27 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 2.26 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 2.25 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 2.25 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.27 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 2.3 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 2.3 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 2.35 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 2.37 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 2.38 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 2.4 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 2.4 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 2.4 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.4 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 2.4 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 2.4 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 2.39 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 2.39 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 2.39 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 2.4 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 2.42 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 2.42 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 2.43 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 2.43 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 2.43 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 2.44 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 2.43 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 2.43 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2.42 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 2.41 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 2.41 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 2.42 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 2.43 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.44 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2.44 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.44 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.43 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 2.43 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.43 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.43 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 2.43 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.43 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.43 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.43 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.43 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.43 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.43 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2.43 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2.44 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2.44 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.45 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2.46 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.46 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.47 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 3.17 | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 2.45 | -22.7% |
| 2022 | 2.47 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.51 | +1.6% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 2.51 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.32, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 2.51 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4, 63% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +28.6% | 2.47 | 3.17 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.22 | 2.19 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.27 | 2.25 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.36 | 2.27 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.41 | 2.39 | 2.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.43 | 2.41 | 2.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.43 | 2.43 | 2.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 | 2.43 | 2.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.65 | 2.45 | 3.17 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3672 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0611 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Kiribati?
- Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Kiribati was 2.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 3.17 in 2020.
- What is the lowest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.19 in 1950.
- How does Kiribati rank for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45?
- Kiribati ranks 208th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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