Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Female and male life expectancy at birth in years was 81.84 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
81.84
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
8th
of 236 countries
All-time high
81.84
in 2023
All-time low
62.67
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Liechtenstein, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Liechtenstein is 81.84, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Liechtenstein peaked at 81.84 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62.67, in 1950.
That places Liechtenstein 8th 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 Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 62.67 | — |
| 1951 | 63.01 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 63.27 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 63.8 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 64.33 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 64.9 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 65.48 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 66.18 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 66.69 | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 67.13 | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 67.52 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 67.71 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 67.71 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 67.8 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 67.92 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 67.94 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 68.1 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 68.21 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 68.32 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 68.42 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 68.67 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 68.96 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 69.39 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 69.85 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 70.42 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 70.93 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 71.45 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 71.87 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 71.93 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 71.96 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 71.96 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 71.84 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 71.72 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 72.16 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 72.48 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 72.87 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 73.39 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 73.94 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 74.25 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 74.64 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 74.99 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 75.28 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 75.33 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 75.12 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 74.77 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 74.41 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 73.99 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 73.85 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 74.09 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 74.6 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 75.22 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 76.07 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 76.83 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 77.45 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 77.97 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 78.4 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 78.77 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 79.06 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 79.28 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 79.48 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 79.69 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 79.88 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 80.09 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 80.36 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 80.6 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 80.85 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 81 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 81.18 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 81.31 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 81.47 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 79.99 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 80.76 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 81.54 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 81.84 | +0.4% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 81.84 is above the median for high income countries, which is 78.86, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 81.84 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.36, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64.75 | 62.67 | 67.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 67.96 | 67.52 | 68.42 | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.54 | 68.67 | 71.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.92 | 71.72 | 74.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.64 | 73.85 | 75.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.85 | 75.22 | 79.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.64 | 79.69 | 81.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.03 | 79.99 | 81.84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 5 Australia 82.1 compare
- 6 Switzerland 82.01 compare
- 7 United Arab Emirates 81.98 compare
- 9 French Polynesia 81.78 compare
- 10 Norway 81.75 compare
- 11 Japan 81.69 compare
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 female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Liechtenstein?
- Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Liechtenstein was 81.84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 81.84 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.67 in 1950.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for female and male life expectancy at birth in years?
- Liechtenstein ranks 8th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female and male life expectancy at birth in years rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Female and male life expectancy at birth in years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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