Sex ratio in life expectancy in Niue
Niue: Sex ratio in life expectancy was 1.08 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.08
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
85th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.12
in 1988
All-time low
1.04
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio in life expectancy in Niue, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio in life expectancy in Niue stood at 1.08.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio in life expectancy in Niue peaked at 1.12 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 1950.
Niue ranks 85th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio in life expectancy in Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.04 | — |
| 1951 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 1.04 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 1.05 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 1.06 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 1.06 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 1.07 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 1.08 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 1.08 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 1.09 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 1.1 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 1.11 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 1.11 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.11 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.12 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.12 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.12 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.12 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.12 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.11 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.1 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.11 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.1 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.1 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.09 | 1.06 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 | 1.11 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 4 |
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More health data for Niue
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0642 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese 63.5% (2024)
- Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita 99.0% (2024)
- Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines 99.0% (2024)
- Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply 66.2% (2024)
- Prevalence rate of obesity in adults 66.9% (2024)
- Obesity in men vs. women 63.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio in life expectancy in Niue?
- Sex ratio in life expectancy in Niue was 1.08 in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio in life expectancy recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 in 1988.
- What is the lowest sex ratio in life expectancy recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 1950.
- How does Niue rank for sex ratio in life expectancy?
- Niue ranks 85th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio in life expectancy rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio in life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.