Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Niue
Niue: Life expectancy at birth, by sex was 67.43 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Niue, 1950–2023
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 Niue is 67.43 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, by sex in Niue peaked at 67.43 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53.53 years, in 1950.
Niue ranks 166th of 236 countries on this measure, 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 Niue, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 53.53 years | — |
| 1951 | 53.85 years | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 54.2 years | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 54.54 years | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 54.91 years | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 55.35 years | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 55.82 years | +0.8% |
| 1957 | 56.32 years | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 56.82 years | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 57.27 years | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 57.7 years | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 58.1 years | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 58.43 years | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 58.72 years | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 59.01 years | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 59.28 years | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 59.54 years | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 59.85 years | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 60.17 years | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 60.6 years | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 60.96 years | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 61.34 years | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 61.68 years | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 62.05 years | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 62.47 years | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 62.78 years | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 63.16 years | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 63.45 years | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 63.74 years | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 63.97 years | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 64.24 years | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 64.52 years | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 64.71 years | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 64.85 years | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 64.88 years | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 64.83 years | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 64.7 years | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 64.48 years | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 64.23 years | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 63.96 years | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 63.7 years | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 63.47 years | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 63.23 years | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 63.09 years | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 63 years | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 62.98 years | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 62.99 years | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 63.09 years | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 63.18 years | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 62.39 years | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 63.38 years | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 63.48 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 63.57 years | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 63.66 years | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 62.87 years | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 63.88 years | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 64.02 years | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 64.2 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 64.41 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 64.64 years | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 64.84 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 65.07 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 65.27 years | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 65.46 years | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 65.69 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 65.88 years | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 66.07 years | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 66.26 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 66.42 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 66.62 years | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 66.81 years | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 66.98 years | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 67.23 years | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 67.43 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.26 years | 53.53 years | 57.27 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 59.14 years | 57.7 years | 60.6 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.56 years | 60.96 years | 63.97 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.54 years | 63.96 years | 64.88 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.11 years | 62.39 years | 63.7 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.81 years | 62.87 years | 64.64 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.76 years | 64.84 years | 66.62 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.11 years | 66.81 years | 67.43 years | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, by sex in Niue?
- Life expectancy at birth, by sex in Niue was 67.43 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 Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 67.43 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, by sex recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.53 years in 1950.
- How does Niue rank for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Niue ranks 166th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth, by sex rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue 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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