Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Female and male life expectancy at birth in years was 77.15 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Falkland Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Falkland Islands is 77.15, 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, female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Falkland Islands peaked at 77.15 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.74, in 1950.
That places Falkland Islands 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.
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 47.74 | — |
| 1951 | 48 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 48.26 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 48.72 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 49.24 | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 49.69 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 50.14 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 50.62 | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 51.1 | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 51.5 | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 51.83 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 52.06 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 52.27 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 52.4 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 52.54 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 52.72 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 52.9 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 53.02 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 53.19 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 53.4 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 53.54 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 53.74 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 53.95 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 54.13 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 54.23 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 54.31 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 54.24 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 53.98 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 53.52 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 52.87 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 52.07 | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 51.27 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 50.52 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 49.91 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 49.48 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 49.25 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 49.2 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 49.37 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 49.77 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 50.44 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 51.45 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 52.75 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 54.4 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 56.31 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 58.38 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 60.49 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 62.54 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 64.51 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 66.33 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 67.93 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 69.32 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 70.47 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 71.46 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 72.23 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 72.9 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 73.54 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 74.12 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 74.65 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 75.11 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 75.56 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 75.93 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 76.21 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 76.44 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 76.57 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 76.65 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 76.72 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 76.77 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 76.76 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 76.69 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 76.64 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 76.75 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 76.9 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 76.94 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 77.15 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.5 | 47.74 | 51.5 | 10 |
| 1960s | 52.63 | 51.83 | 53.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 53.85 | 52.87 | 54.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.13 | 49.2 | 52.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.51 | 51.45 | 67.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.94 | 69.32 | 75.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.54 | 75.93 | 76.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.93 | 76.75 | 77.15 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands
- 57 Jersey 77.72 compare
- 58 Wallis and Futuna 77.66 compare
- 59 Taiwan 77.63 compare
- 61 Northern Mariana Islands 77.13 compare
- 62 Saudi Arabia 77.1 compare
- 63 Czechia 77 compare
More health data for Falkland Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2090)
- Life expectancy at different ages 79.21 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita 79.21 (2023)
- Life expectancy marimekko 79.21 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 79.21 (2023)
- Fertility vs child mortality 1.69 (2023)
- Child mortality vs population growth 0.3463 (2023)
- Life expectancy 79.21 (2023)
- School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi 0.857 (1995)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Falkland Islands?
- Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Falkland Islands was 77.15 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 77.15 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.74 in 1950.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for female and male life expectancy at birth in years?
- Falkland Islands ranks 60th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female and male life expectancy at birth in years rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- 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 data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female and male life expectancy at birth in years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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