Life expectancy at age 15 in Netherlands
Netherlands: Life expectancy at age 15 was 91.6 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
91.6
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
32nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
91.6
in 2100
All-time low
54.38
in 1859
Years of data
251
1850–2100
Life expectancy at age 15 in Netherlands, 1850–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at age 15 in Netherlands is 91.6, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 251 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Netherlands peaked at 91.6 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 54.38, in 1859.
Netherlands ranks 32nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 251 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 15 in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 59.25 | — |
| 1851 | 60.23 | +1.7% |
| 1852 | 59.15 | -1.8% |
| 1853 | 57.21 | -3.3% |
| 1854 | 57.85 | +1.1% |
| 1855 | 55.83 | -3.5% |
| 1856 | 58.69 | +5.1% |
| 1857 | 56.94 | -3.0% |
| 1858 | 55.07 | -3.3% |
| 1859 | 54.38 | -1.3% |
| 1860 | 57.54 | +5.8% |
| 1861 | 58.06 | +0.9% |
| 1862 | 59.09 | +1.8% |
| 1863 | 59.64 | +0.9% |
| 1864 | 58.24 | -2.3% |
| 1865 | 58.63 | +0.7% |
| 1866 | 54.63 | -6.8% |
| 1867 | 59.82 | +9.5% |
| 1868 | 59.74 | -0.1% |
| 1869 | 59.55 | -0.3% |
| 1870 | 58.45 | -1.8% |
| 1871 | 56.07 | -4.1% |
| 1872 | 59.07 | +5.4% |
| 1873 | 59.79 | +1.2% |
| 1874 | 60.24 | +0.8% |
| 1875 | 58.98 | -2.1% |
| 1876 | 59.95 | +1.6% |
| 1877 | 60.9 | +1.6% |
| 1878 | 60.78 | -0.2% |
| 1879 | 60.74 | -0.1% |
| 1880 | 61.08 | +0.6% |
| 1881 | 61.28 | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 61.84 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 61.17 | -1.1% |
| 1884 | 61.92 | +1.2% |
| 1885 | 61.62 | -0.5% |
| 1886 | 61.94 | +0.5% |
| 1887 | 62.52 | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 62.34 | -0.3% |
| 1889 | 62.5 | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 61.72 | -1.2% |
| 1891 | 61.92 | +0.3% |
| 1892 | 61.37 | -0.9% |
| 1893 | 62.8 | +2.3% |
| 1894 | 62.82 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 63.37 | +0.9% |
| 1896 | 64.31 | +1.5% |
| 1897 | 64.34 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 64.66 | +0.5% |
| 1899 | 64.27 | -0.6% |
| 1900 | 63.58 | -1.1% |
| 1901 | 64.82 | +2.0% |
| 1902 | 65.02 | +0.3% |
| 1903 | 65.49 | +0.7% |
| 1904 | 65.62 | +0.2% |
| 1905 | 65.68 | +0.1% |
| 1906 | 66.04 | +0.5% |
| 1907 | 65.86 | -0.3% |
| 1908 | 66.01 | +0.2% |
| 1909 | 66.14 | +0.2% |
| 1910 | 66.85 | +1.1% |
| 1911 | 66.67 | -0.3% |
| 1912 | 67.48 | +1.2% |
| 1913 | 67.74 | +0.4% |
| 1914 | 67.77 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 67.22 | -0.8% |
| 1916 | 66.52 | -1.0% |
| 1917 | 66.05 | -0.7% |
| 1918 | 60.1 | -9.0% |
| 1919 | 66.03 | +9.9% |
| 1920 | 67.05 | +1.5% |
| 1921 | 68.43 | +2.1% |
| 1922 | 67.65 | -1.1% |
| 1923 | 69.28 | +2.4% |
| 1924 | 69.44 | +0.2% |
| 1925 | 69.61 | +0.2% |
| 1926 | 69.76 | +0.2% |
| 1927 | 69.16 | -0.9% |
| 1928 | 69.66 | +0.7% |
| 1929 | 68.55 | -1.6% |
| 1930 | 70.37 | +2.7% |
| 1931 | 69.69 | -1.0% |
| 1932 | 70.45 | +1.1% |
| 1933 | 70.68 | +0.3% |
| 1934 | 71.24 | +0.8% |
| 1935 | 70.81 | -0.6% |
| 1936 | 71 | +0.3% |
| 1937 | 70.98 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | 71.47 | +0.7% |
| 1939 | 71.41 | -0.1% |
| 1940 | 69.61 | -2.5% |
| 1941 | 69.9 | +0.4% |
| 1942 | 70.34 | +0.6% |
| 1943 | 69.76 | -0.8% |
| 1944 | 67.35 | -3.5% |
| 1945 | 63.04 | -6.4% |
| 1946 | 72.73 | +15.4% |
| 1947 | 73.04 | +0.4% |
| 1948 | 74.04 | +1.4% |
| 1949 | 73.03 | -1.4% |
| 1950 | 74.18 | +1.6% |
| 1951 | 74.29 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 74.67 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 74.3 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 74.74 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 74.77 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 74.66 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 75.02 | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 75.15 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 75.24 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 75.26 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 75.41 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 75.07 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 75.09 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 75.42 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 75.2 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 75.18 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 75.37 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 75.17 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 75.08 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 75.06 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 75.24 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 75.11 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 75.51 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 75.88 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 75.74 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 75.86 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 76.35 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 76.29 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 76.65 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 76.76 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 76.94 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 77 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 77.2 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 77.25 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 77.24 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 77.22 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 77.66 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 77.77 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 77.61 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 77.83 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 77.9 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 78.08 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 77.75 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 78.16 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 78.18 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 78.2 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 78.51 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 78.59 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 78.56 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 78.71 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 78.93 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 78.97 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 79.21 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 79.73 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 80.03 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 80.34 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 80.71 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 80.82 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 81.11 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 81.25 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 81.51 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 81.48 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 81.7 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.06 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 81.85 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 81.93 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 82.13 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 82.16 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 82.44 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 81.79 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 81.73 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 82.29 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 82.53 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 82.64 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 82.78 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 82.92 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 83.06 | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 83.19 | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 83.34 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 83.47 | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 83.6 | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 83.74 | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 83.88 | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 84.02 | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 84.15 | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 84.29 | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 84.41 | +0.1% |
| 2038 | 84.55 | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 84.67 | +0.1% |
| 2040 | 84.81 | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 84.94 | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 85.06 | +0.1% |
| 2043 | 85.18 | +0.1% |
| 2044 | 85.31 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 85.43 | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 85.55 | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 85.68 | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 85.8 | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 85.91 | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 86.04 | +0.1% |
| 2051 | 86.16 | +0.1% |
| 2052 | 86.3 | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 86.41 | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 86.53 | +0.1% |
| 2055 | 86.63 | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 86.75 | +0.1% |
| 2057 | 86.87 | +0.1% |
| 2058 | 86.97 | +0.1% |
| 2059 | 87.1 | +0.1% |
| 2060 | 87.19 | +0.1% |
| 2061 | 87.31 | +0.1% |
| 2062 | 87.43 | +0.1% |
| 2063 | 87.54 | +0.1% |
| 2064 | 87.66 | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 87.78 | +0.1% |
| 2066 | 87.89 | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 88 | +0.1% |
| 2068 | 88.11 | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 88.22 | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 88.33 | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 88.45 | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 88.56 | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 88.66 | +0.1% |
| 2074 | 88.76 | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 88.88 | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 88.98 | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 89.08 | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 89.19 | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 89.3 | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 89.4 | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 89.51 | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 89.63 | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 89.74 | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 89.84 | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 89.95 | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 90.06 | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 90.17 | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 90.27 | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 90.39 | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 90.48 | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 90.61 | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 90.72 | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 90.83 | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 90.94 | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 91.05 | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 91.16 | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 91.27 | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 91.38 | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 91.49 | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 91.6 | +0.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 91.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 90.84, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 91.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.85, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 57.46 | 54.38 | 60.23 | 10 |
| 1860s | 58.49 | 54.63 | 59.82 | 10 |
| 1870s | 59.5 | 56.07 | 60.9 | 10 |
| 1880s | 61.82 | 61.08 | 62.52 | 10 |
| 1890s | 63.16 | 61.37 | 64.66 | 10 |
| 1900s | 65.43 | 63.58 | 66.14 | 10 |
| 1910s | 66.24 | 60.1 | 67.77 | 10 |
| 1920s | 68.86 | 67.05 | 69.76 | 10 |
| 1930s | 70.81 | 69.69 | 71.47 | 10 |
| 1940s | 70.28 | 63.04 | 74.04 | 10 |
| 1950s | 74.7 | 74.18 | 75.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 75.23 | 75.07 | 75.42 | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.77 | 75.06 | 76.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.27 | 76.76 | 77.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.17 | 77.75 | 78.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.86 | 78.71 | 81.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.85 | 81.25 | 82.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.63 | 81.73 | 83.34 | 10 |
| 2030s | 84.08 | 83.47 | 84.67 | 10 |
| 2040s | 85.37 | 84.81 | 85.91 | 10 |
| 2050s | 86.58 | 86.04 | 87.1 | 10 |
| 2060s | 87.71 | 87.19 | 88.22 | 10 |
| 2070s | 88.82 | 88.33 | 89.3 | 10 |
| 2080s | 89.89 | 89.4 | 90.39 | 10 |
| 2090s | 90.99 | 90.48 | 91.49 | 10 |
| 2100s | 91.6 | 91.6 | 91.6 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Netherlands?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Netherlands was 91.6 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 91.6 in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.38 in 1859.
- How does Netherlands rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Netherlands ranks 32nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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