ex - expectation of life at age x in Malta

Malta: ex - expectation of life at age x was 81.81 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
81.81
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
15th
of 184 countries
All-time high
82.26
in 2018
All-time low
77.82
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ex - expectation of life at age x in Malta, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 77.82001: 78.12002: 78.42003: 78.72004: 78.92005: 79.12006: 79.42007: 79.62008: 79.92009: 80.22010: 80.52011: 80.72012: 80.92013: 81.22014: 81.52015: 81.72016: 81.92017: 82.12018: 82.32019: 82.12020: 822021: 81.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Malta recorded 81.81 for ex - expectation of life at age x in 2021.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Malta peaked at 82.26 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 77.82, in 2000.

Malta ranks 15th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

ex - expectation of life at age x in Malta, year by year

Annual values for ex - expectation of life at age x in Malta, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 77.82
2001 78.11 +0.4%
2002 78.41 +0.4%
2003 78.68 +0.3%
2004 78.9 +0.3%
2005 79.13 +0.3%
2006 79.37 +0.3%
2007 79.64 +0.3%
2008 79.93 +0.4%
2009 80.25 +0.4%
2010 80.48 +0.3%
2011 80.72 +0.3%
2012 80.94 +0.3%
2013 81.2 +0.3%
2014 81.45 +0.3%
2015 81.68 +0.3%
2016 81.88 +0.2%
2017 82.06 +0.2%
2018 82.26 +0.3%
2019 82.15 -0.1%
2020 82.01 -0.2%
2021 81.81 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.02 77.82 80.25 10
2010s 81.48 80.48 82.26 10
2020s 81.91 81.81 82.01 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 12 Italy 82.2 compare
  2. 13 France 81.92 compare
  3. 14 Cyprus 81.91 compare
  4. 16 Israel 81.74 compare
  5. 17 Ireland 81.6 compare
  6. 18 Canada 81.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Malta?
Ex - expectation of life at age x in Malta was 81.81 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 82.26 in 2018.
What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 77.82 in 2000.
How does Malta rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
Malta ranks 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ex - expectation of life at age x
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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