Life expectancy at age 15 in Palau

Palau: Life expectancy at age 15 was 79.17 years in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
79.17 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
193rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
79.17 years
in 2100
All-time low
61.37 years
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Life expectancy at age 15 in Palau, 1950–2100

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Palau stood at 79.17 years. 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 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Palau peaked at 79.17 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 61.37 years, in 1950.

Palau ranks 193rd 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 Palau, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at age 15 in Palau, 1950 to 2100.
Year years Change
1950 61.37 years
1951 61.47 years +0.2%
1952 61.58 years +0.2%
1953 61.69 years +0.2%
1954 61.8 years +0.2%
1955 61.91 years +0.2%
1956 62.02 years +0.2%
1957 62.13 years +0.2%
1958 62.23 years +0.2%
1959 62.33 years +0.2%
1960 62.46 years +0.2%
1961 62.56 years +0.2%
1962 62.71 years +0.2%
1963 62.77 years +0.1%
1964 62.88 years +0.2%
1965 62.89 years +0.0%
1966 63.02 years +0.2%
1967 63.18 years +0.2%
1968 63.32 years +0.2%
1969 63.46 years +0.2%
1970 63.63 years +0.3%
1971 63.81 years +0.3%
1972 64 years +0.3%
1973 64.2 years +0.3%
1974 64.41 years +0.3%
1975 64.66 years +0.4%
1976 64.89 years +0.4%
1977 65.1 years +0.3%
1978 65.29 years +0.3%
1979 65.43 years +0.2%
1980 65.56 years +0.2%
1981 65.66 years +0.1%
1982 65.72 years +0.1%
1983 65.76 years +0.1%
1984 65.83 years +0.1%
1985 65.83 years +0.0%
1986 65.79 years -0.1%
1987 65.74 years -0.1%
1988 65.69 years -0.1%
1989 65.64 years -0.1%
1990 65.6 years -0.1%
1991 65.62 years +0.0%
1992 65.65 years +0.0%
1993 65.65 years +0.0%
1994 65.72 years +0.1%
1995 65.81 years +0.1%
1996 65.94 years +0.2%
1997 66.12 years +0.3%
1998 66.3 years +0.3%
1999 66.5 years +0.3%
2000 66.7 years +0.3%
2001 66.93 years +0.3%
2002 67.14 years +0.3%
2003 67.45 years +0.5%
2004 67.76 years +0.5%
2005 68.11 years +0.5%
2006 68.47 years +0.5%
2007 68.91 years +0.6%
2008 69.32 years +0.6%
2009 69.72 years +0.6%
2010 70.06 years +0.5%
2011 70.35 years +0.4%
2012 70.59 years +0.3%
2013 70.73 years +0.2%
2014 70.84 years +0.2%
2015 70.89 years +0.1%
2016 70.91 years +0.0%
2017 70.91 years +0.0%
2018 70.91 years -0.0%
2019 70.91 years +0.0%
2020 70.61 years -0.4%
2021 70.47 years -0.2%
2022 70.82 years +0.5%
2023 71.15 years +0.5%
2024 71.22 years +0.1%
2025 71.3 years +0.1%
2026 71.37 years +0.1%
2027 71.45 years +0.1%
2028 71.53 years +0.1%
2029 71.6 years +0.1%
2030 71.67 years +0.1%
2031 71.74 years +0.1%
2032 71.82 years +0.1%
2033 71.89 years +0.1%
2034 71.97 years +0.1%
2035 72.05 years +0.1%
2036 72.14 years +0.1%
2037 72.21 years +0.1%
2038 72.29 years +0.1%
2039 72.36 years +0.1%
2040 72.45 years +0.1%
2041 72.53 years +0.1%
2042 72.62 years +0.1%
2043 72.7 years +0.1%
2044 72.78 years +0.1%
2045 72.87 years +0.1%
2046 72.96 years +0.1%
2047 73.05 years +0.1%
2048 73.14 years +0.1%
2049 73.24 years +0.1%
2050 73.33 years +0.1%
2051 73.43 years +0.1%
2052 73.54 years +0.1%
2053 73.64 years +0.1%
2054 73.73 years +0.1%
2055 73.83 years +0.1%
2056 73.94 years +0.1%
2057 74.06 years +0.2%
2058 74.16 years +0.1%
2059 74.26 years +0.1%
2060 74.37 years +0.1%
2061 74.49 years +0.2%
2062 74.61 years +0.2%
2063 74.72 years +0.2%
2064 74.83 years +0.1%
2065 74.94 years +0.2%
2066 75.06 years +0.2%
2067 75.18 years +0.2%
2068 75.31 years +0.2%
2069 75.43 years +0.2%
2070 75.55 years +0.2%
2071 75.68 years +0.2%
2072 75.8 years +0.2%
2073 75.92 years +0.2%
2074 76.04 years +0.2%
2075 76.16 years +0.2%
2076 76.27 years +0.1%
2077 76.39 years +0.2%
2078 76.52 years +0.2%
2079 76.64 years +0.2%
2080 76.75 years +0.2%
2081 76.88 years +0.2%
2082 76.99 years +0.1%
2083 77.11 years +0.2%
2084 77.24 years +0.2%
2085 77.36 years +0.2%
2086 77.48 years +0.2%
2087 77.6 years +0.2%
2088 77.72 years +0.2%
2089 77.83 years +0.1%
2090 77.96 years +0.2%
2091 78.08 years +0.1%
2092 78.2 years +0.2%
2093 78.31 years +0.1%
2094 78.43 years +0.1%
2095 78.56 years +0.2%
2096 78.67 years +0.1%
2097 78.8 years +0.2%
2098 78.92 years +0.2%
2099 79.04 years +0.2%
2100 79.17 years +0.2%

Palau compared with similar countries

  • Palau's 79.17 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 90.84 years, 87% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Palau's 79.17 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.76 years, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 61.85 years 61.37 years 62.33 years 10
1960s 62.92 years 62.46 years 63.46 years 10
1970s 64.54 years 63.63 years 65.43 years 10
1980s 65.72 years 65.56 years 65.83 years 10
1990s 65.89 years 65.6 years 66.5 years 10
2000s 68.05 years 66.7 years 69.72 years 10
2010s 70.71 years 70.06 years 70.91 years 10
2020s 71.15 years 70.47 years 71.6 years 10
2030s 72.01 years 71.67 years 72.36 years 10
2040s 72.83 years 72.45 years 73.24 years 10
2050s 73.79 years 73.33 years 74.26 years 10
2060s 74.89 years 74.37 years 75.43 years 10
2070s 76.1 years 75.55 years 76.64 years 10
2080s 77.3 years 76.75 years 77.83 years 10
2090s 78.5 years 77.96 years 79.04 years 10
2100s 79.17 years 79.17 years 79.17 years 1

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 190 Yemen 79.65 years compare
  2. 191 Malawi 79.63 years compare
  3. 192 Djibouti 79.34 years compare
  4. 194 Pakistan 79.09 years compare
  5. 195 Sudan 79.07 years compare
  6. 196 Zambia 78.49 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 15 in Palau?
Life expectancy at age 15 in Palau was 79.17 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 79.17 years in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 61.37 years in 1950.
How does Palau rank for life expectancy at age 15?
Palau ranks 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy at age 15 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 Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
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