Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Falkland Islands, Malvinas

Falkland Islands, Malvinas: Life expectancy at birth, by sex was 77.15 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
77.15 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
60th
of 236 countries
All-time high
77.15 years
in 2023
All-time low
47.74 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Falkland Islands, Malvinas, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, by sex in Falkland Islands, Malvinas is 77.15 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, by sex in Falkland Islands, Malvinas peaked at 77.15 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.74 years, in 1950.

That places Falkland Islands, Malvinas 60th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Falkland Islands, Malvinas, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Falkland Islands, Malvinas, 1950 to 2023.
Year years Change
1950 47.74 years
1951 48 years +0.5%
1952 48.26 years +0.5%
1953 48.72 years +0.9%
1954 49.24 years +1.1%
1955 49.69 years +0.9%
1956 50.14 years +0.9%
1957 50.62 years +1.0%
1958 51.1 years +1.0%
1959 51.5 years +0.8%
1960 51.83 years +0.6%
1961 52.06 years +0.5%
1962 52.27 years +0.4%
1963 52.4 years +0.3%
1964 52.54 years +0.3%
1965 52.72 years +0.4%
1966 52.9 years +0.3%
1967 53.02 years +0.2%
1968 53.19 years +0.3%
1969 53.4 years +0.4%
1970 53.54 years +0.3%
1971 53.74 years +0.4%
1972 53.95 years +0.4%
1973 54.13 years +0.3%
1974 54.23 years +0.2%
1975 54.31 years +0.2%
1976 54.24 years -0.1%
1977 53.98 years -0.5%
1978 53.52 years -0.9%
1979 52.87 years -1.2%
1980 52.07 years -1.5%
1981 51.27 years -1.6%
1982 50.52 years -1.5%
1983 49.91 years -1.2%
1984 49.48 years -0.9%
1985 49.25 years -0.5%
1986 49.2 years -0.1%
1987 49.37 years +0.3%
1988 49.77 years +0.8%
1989 50.44 years +1.4%
1990 51.45 years +2.0%
1991 52.75 years +2.5%
1992 54.4 years +3.1%
1993 56.31 years +3.5%
1994 58.38 years +3.7%
1995 60.49 years +3.6%
1996 62.54 years +3.4%
1997 64.51 years +3.2%
1998 66.33 years +2.8%
1999 67.93 years +2.4%
2000 69.32 years +2.0%
2001 70.47 years +1.6%
2002 71.46 years +1.4%
2003 72.23 years +1.1%
2004 72.9 years +0.9%
2005 73.54 years +0.9%
2006 74.12 years +0.8%
2007 74.65 years +0.7%
2008 75.11 years +0.6%
2009 75.56 years +0.6%
2010 75.93 years +0.5%
2011 76.21 years +0.4%
2012 76.44 years +0.3%
2013 76.57 years +0.2%
2014 76.65 years +0.1%
2015 76.72 years +0.1%
2016 76.77 years +0.1%
2017 76.76 years -0.0%
2018 76.69 years -0.1%
2019 76.64 years -0.1%
2020 76.75 years +0.1%
2021 76.9 years +0.2%
2022 76.94 years +0.0%
2023 77.15 years +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 49.5 years 47.74 years 51.5 years 10
1960s 52.63 years 51.83 years 53.4 years 10
1970s 53.85 years 52.87 years 54.31 years 10
1980s 50.13 years 49.2 years 52.07 years 10
1990s 59.51 years 51.45 years 67.93 years 10
2000s 72.94 years 69.32 years 75.56 years 10
2010s 76.54 years 75.93 years 76.77 years 10
2020s 76.93 years 76.75 years 77.15 years 4

Countries ranked near Falkland Islands, Malvinas

  1. 57 Jersey 77.72 years compare
  2. 58 Wallis and Futuna 77.66 years compare
  3. 59 Chinese Taipei 77.63 years compare
  4. 61 Northern Mariana Islands 77.13 years compare
  5. 62 Saudi Arabia 77.1 years compare
  6. 63 Czechia 77 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth, by sex in Falkland Islands, Malvinas?
Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Falkland Islands, Malvinas was 77.15 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth, by sex recorded in Falkland Islands, Malvinas?
The highest recorded value was 77.15 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, by sex recorded in Falkland Islands, Malvinas?
The lowest recorded value was 47.74 years in 1950.
How does Falkland Islands, Malvinas rank for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
Falkland Islands, Malvinas ranks 60th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy at birth, by sex rising or falling in Falkland Islands, Malvinas?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Falkland Islands, Malvinas data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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