Life expectancy at birth, projections in Palau
Palau: Life expectancy at birth, projections was 78.75 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, projections in Palau, 2024–2100
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, projections in Palau is 78.75 years, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, projections in Palau peaked at 78.75 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 69.38 years, in 2024.
Palau ranks 191st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 69.66 years | 69.38 years | 69.94 years | 6 |
| 2030s | 70.54 years | 70.04 years | 71.03 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 71.66 years | 71.15 years | 72.18 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 72.84 years | 72.3 years | 73.38 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 74.09 years | 73.5 years | 74.69 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 75.44 years | 74.83 years | 76.03 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 76.75 years | 76.16 years | 77.34 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 78.04 years | 77.47 years | 78.61 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 78.75 years | 78.75 years | 78.75 years | 1 |
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More health data for Palau
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,529 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 117 (2025)
- Population, male 9,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 112 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 101 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 106 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 97 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 126 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, projections in Palau?
- Life expectancy at birth, projections in Palau was 78.75 years in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 78.75 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.38 years in 2024.
- How does Palau rank for life expectancy at birth, projections?
- Palau ranks 191st out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at birth, projections rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau 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, projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.