Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 was 3.52 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Liechtenstein, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Liechtenstein is 3.52, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Liechtenstein peaked at 6.64 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2.99, in 1950.
Liechtenstein ranks 154th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.99 | — |
| 1951 | 3.11 | +4.1% |
| 1952 | 3.2 | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 3.32 | +3.7% |
| 1954 | 3.51 | +5.6% |
| 1955 | 3.75 | +7.0% |
| 1956 | 3.83 | +2.2% |
| 1957 | 3.99 | +4.1% |
| 1958 | 4.16 | +4.3% |
| 1959 | 4.34 | +4.2% |
| 1960 | 4.32 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 4.21 | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 4.07 | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 4.06 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 4.11 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 4.3 | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 4.7 | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 5.19 | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 5.59 | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 5.79 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 5.92 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 5.9 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 5.87 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 5.71 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 5.52 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 5.31 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 4.96 | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 4.7 | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 4.51 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 4.51 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 4.58 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 5.03 | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 5.39 | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 5.91 | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 6.27 | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 6.61 | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 6.64 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 6.64 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 6.56 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 6.45 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 6.25 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 6.01 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 5.92 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 5.94 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 6.05 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 6.21 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 6.47 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 6.58 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 6.57 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 6.34 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 6.05 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 5.68 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 5.36 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 5.14 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 5.14 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.07 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 4.91 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 4.84 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 4.82 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 4.65 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 4.49 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 4.36 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 4.16 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 3.88 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 3.74 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 3.69 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 3.69 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 3.74 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 3.79 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 3.75 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 4.08 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 3.95 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 3.65 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 3.52 | -3.6% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 3.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.33, 81% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 3.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.71, 75% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.62 | 2.99 | 4.34 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.63 | 4.06 | 5.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.29 | 4.51 | 5.92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.01 | 4.58 | 6.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.23 | 5.92 | 6.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.17 | 4.65 | 6.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.93 | 3.69 | 4.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8 | 3.52 | 4.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More health data for Liechtenstein
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3205 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Age dependency ratio, young 22.1% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 55.3% (2025)
- Population, female 50.3% (2025)
- Population, male 20,390 (2025)
- Population, male 49.7% (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 214 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Liechtenstein?
- Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Liechtenstein was 3.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 6.64 in 1987.
- What is the lowest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.99 in 1950.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45?
- Liechtenstein ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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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