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Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Micronesia, Federated States of

Micronesia, Federated States of: Life expectancy at birth, by sex was 63.49 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
63.49 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
203rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
63.49 years
in 2023
All-time low
45.47 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Micronesia, Federated States of, 1950–2023

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

Analysis

Micronesia, Federated States of recorded 63.49 years for life expectancy at birth, by sex in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, by sex in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 63.49 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.47 years, in 1950.

Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 203rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year

Year years Change
1950 45.47 years —
1951 46.02 years +1.2%
1952 46.54 years +1.1%
1953 47.07 years +1.1%
1954 47.64 years +1.2%
1955 48.2 years +1.2%
1956 48.77 years +1.2%
1957 49.36 years +1.2%
1958 49.98 years +1.3%
1959 50.59 years +1.2%
1960 51.19 years +1.2%
1961 51.66 years +0.9%
1962 52.3 years +1.2%
1963 52.91 years +1.2%
1964 53.39 years +0.9%
1965 53.94 years +1.0%
1966 54.48 years +1.0%
1967 54.99 years +0.9%
1968 55.48 years +0.9%
1969 55.94 years +0.8%
1970 56.38 years +0.8%
1971 56.78 years +0.7%
1972 57.16 years +0.7%
1973 57.49 years +0.6%
1974 57.83 years +0.6%
1975 58.1 years +0.5%
1976 58.36 years +0.4%
1977 58.59 years +0.4%
1978 58.78 years +0.3%
1979 58.96 years +0.3%
1980 59.09 years +0.2%
1981 59.21 years +0.2%
1982 59.32 years +0.2%
1983 59.42 years +0.2%
1984 59.55 years +0.2%
1985 59.68 years +0.2%
1986 59.83 years +0.2%
1987 59.97 years +0.2%
1988 60.21 years +0.4%
1989 60.37 years +0.3%
1990 60.51 years +0.2%
1991 60.65 years +0.2%
1992 60.79 years +0.2%
1993 60.92 years +0.2%
1994 61 years +0.1%
1995 61.12 years +0.2%
1996 61.26 years +0.2%
1997 61.38 years +0.2%
1998 61.51 years +0.2%
1999 61.63 years +0.2%
2000 61.36 years -0.4%
2001 61.83 years +0.8%
2002 61.22 years -1.0%
2003 61.98 years +1.2%
2004 61.99 years +0.0%
2005 62.01 years +0.0%
2006 61.95 years -0.1%
2007 61.95 years -0.0%
2008 61.97 years +0.0%
2009 61.99 years +0.0%
2010 62.04 years +0.1%
2011 62.11 years +0.1%
2012 62.24 years +0.2%
2013 62.34 years +0.2%
2014 62.46 years +0.2%
2015 62.5 years +0.1%
2016 62.7 years +0.3%
2017 62.82 years +0.2%
2018 62.89 years +0.1%
2019 63.01 years +0.2%
2020 62.4 years -1.0%
2021 62.72 years +0.5%
2022 63.38 years +1.1%
2023 63.49 years +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 47.96 years 45.47 years 50.59 years 10
1960s 53.63 years 51.19 years 55.94 years 10
1970s 57.84 years 56.38 years 58.96 years 10
1980s 59.66 years 59.09 years 60.37 years 10
1990s 61.08 years 60.51 years 61.63 years 10
2000s 61.82 years 61.22 years 62.01 years 10
2010s 62.51 years 62.04 years 63.01 years 10
2020s 63 years 62.4 years 63.49 years 4

Countries ranked near Micronesia, Federated States of

  1. 200 Tuvalu 63.77 years compare
  2. 201 Papua New Guinea 63.74 years compare
  3. 202 Djibouti 63.52 years compare
  4. 204 Namibia 63.33 years compare
  5. 205 Sudan 63.27 years compare
  6. 206 Ghana 63.13 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth, by sex in Micronesia, Federated States of?
Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Micronesia, Federated States of was 63.49 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 Micronesia, Federated States of?
The highest recorded value was 63.49 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, by sex recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
The lowest recorded value was 45.47 years in 1950.
How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy at birth, by sex rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of 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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Period life expectancy at birth.