Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Female and male life expectancy at birth in years was 80.92 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Gibraltar, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Gibraltar stood at 80.92. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Gibraltar peaked at 80.92 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.67, in 1950.
That places Gibraltar 22nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 60.67 | — |
| 1951 | 60.78 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 61.11 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 61.7 | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 62.37 | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 63.2 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 64.14 | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 65 | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 65.91 | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 66.71 | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 67.36 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 67.82 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 68.11 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 68.34 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 68.52 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 68.63 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 68.83 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 69.02 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 69.06 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 69.12 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 69.24 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 69.46 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 69.73 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 70.08 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 70.43 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 70.64 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 70.73 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 70.73 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 70.74 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 70.84 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 71.08 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 71.42 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 71.79 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 72.15 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 72.44 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 72.7 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 72.97 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 73.22 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 73.45 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 73.72 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 74.08 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 74.38 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 74.75 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 75.21 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 75.7 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 76.15 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 76.73 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 77.3 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 77.79 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 78.19 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 78.51 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 78.68 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 78.77 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 78.77 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 78.78 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 78.79 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 78.75 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 78.75 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 78.96 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 79.16 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 79.4 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 79.65 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 79.85 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 79.86 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 79.91 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 79.93 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 80.02 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 80.16 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 80.36 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 80.53 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 80.42 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 77.83 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 80.88 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 80.92 | +0.0% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 80.92 is above the median for high income countries, which is 78.86, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 80.92 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.36, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.16 | 60.67 | 66.71 | 10 |
| 1960s | 68.48 | 67.36 | 69.12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.26 | 69.24 | 70.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.49 | 71.08 | 73.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.03 | 74.08 | 78.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.79 | 78.51 | 79.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.97 | 79.4 | 80.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.01 | 77.83 | 80.92 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More health data for Gibraltar
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 217 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0176 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 8.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 0.1221 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0191 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Gibraltar?
- Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Gibraltar was 80.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 80.92 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.67 in 1950.
- How does Gibraltar rank for female and male life expectancy at birth in years?
- Gibraltar ranks 22nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female and male life expectancy at birth in years rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gibraltar 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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