Life expectancy at age 15 in Nauru
Nauru: Life expectancy at age 15 was 72.43 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
72.43
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
232nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
72.43
in 2100
All-time low
62.51
in 2005
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Life expectancy at age 15 in Nauru, 1950–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Nauru stood at 72.43. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Nauru peaked at 72.43 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 62.51, in 2005.
Nauru ranks 232nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 15 in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 63.26 | — |
| 1951 | 63.3 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 63.38 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 63.46 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 63.58 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 63.58 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 63.61 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 63.65 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 63.62 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | 63.61 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 63.58 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 63.58 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 63.54 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 63.56 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 63.57 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 63.61 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 63.69 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 63.86 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 63.83 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 63.54 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 63.55 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 63.49 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 63.43 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 63.35 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 63.27 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 63.19 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 63.12 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 63.03 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 63.17 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 63.25 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 63.35 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 63.43 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 63.52 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 63.59 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 63.56 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 63.5 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 63.49 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 63.51 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 63.58 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 63.71 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 63.84 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 63.96 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 64.05 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 64.16 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 64.2 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 64.16 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 64.02 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 63.79 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 63.53 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 63.26 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 63.03 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 62.84 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 62.72 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 62.59 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 62.53 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 62.51 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 62.53 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 62.58 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 62.74 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 62.89 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 63.08 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 63.25 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 63.45 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 63.56 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 63.63 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 63.64 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 63.67 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 63.71 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 63.78 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 63.88 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 63.95 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 63.68 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 64.24 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 64.36 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 64.5 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 64.63 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 64.77 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 64.9 | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 65.03 | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 65.14 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 65.25 | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 65.36 | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 65.49 | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 65.6 | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 65.7 | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 65.8 | +0.1% |
| 2036 | 65.91 | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 66.02 | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 66.12 | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 66.23 | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 66.34 | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 66.45 | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 66.56 | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 66.66 | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 66.76 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 66.86 | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 66.95 | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 67.06 | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 67.17 | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 67.27 | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 67.37 | +0.1% |
| 2051 | 67.48 | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 67.58 | +0.1% |
| 2053 | 67.68 | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 67.78 | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 67.88 | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 67.99 | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 68.09 | +0.1% |
| 2058 | 68.18 | +0.1% |
| 2059 | 68.28 | +0.1% |
| 2060 | 68.38 | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 68.48 | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 68.58 | +0.1% |
| 2063 | 68.68 | +0.1% |
| 2064 | 68.78 | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 68.89 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 68.98 | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 69.09 | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 69.18 | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 69.28 | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 69.38 | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 69.46 | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 69.56 | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 69.66 | +0.1% |
| 2074 | 69.75 | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 69.85 | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 69.96 | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 70.05 | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 70.14 | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 70.25 | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 70.34 | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 70.45 | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 70.55 | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 70.65 | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 70.75 | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 70.85 | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 70.96 | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 71.07 | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 71.16 | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 71.27 | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 71.38 | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 71.49 | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 71.59 | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 71.69 | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 71.78 | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 71.89 | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 71.99 | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 72.1 | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 72.2 | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 72.31 | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 72.43 | +0.2% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 72.43 is below the median for high income countries, which is 90.84, 80% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 72.43 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.76, 86% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.5 | 63.26 | 63.65 | 10 |
| 1960s | 63.64 | 63.54 | 63.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.28 | 63.03 | 63.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.53 | 63.35 | 63.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.9 | 63.26 | 64.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.7 | 62.51 | 63.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.57 | 63.08 | 63.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.52 | 63.68 | 65.14 | 10 |
| 2030s | 65.75 | 65.25 | 66.23 | 10 |
| 2040s | 66.81 | 66.34 | 67.27 | 10 |
| 2050s | 67.83 | 67.37 | 68.28 | 10 |
| 2060s | 68.83 | 68.38 | 69.28 | 10 |
| 2070s | 69.81 | 69.38 | 70.25 | 10 |
| 2080s | 70.8 | 70.34 | 71.27 | 10 |
| 2090s | 71.84 | 71.38 | 72.31 | 10 |
| 2100s | 72.43 | 72.43 | 72.43 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Nauru?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Nauru was 72.43 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 72.43 in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.51 in 2005.
- How does Nauru rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Nauru ranks 232nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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