Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Estonia

Estonia: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 79.15 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
79.15
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
64th
of 229 countries
All-time high
79.15
in 2023
All-time low
66.36
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Estonia, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Estonia is 79.15, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Estonia peaked at 79.15 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.36, in 1950.

That places Estonia 64th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Estonia, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 66.36
1951 66.75 +0.6%
1952 67.15 +0.6%
1953 67.5 +0.5%
1954 67.83 +0.5%
1955 68.17 +0.5%
1956 68.49 +0.5%
1957 68.78 +0.4%
1958 68.75 -0.0%
1959 68.67 -0.1%
1960 69.33 +1.0%
1961 69.64 +0.4%
1962 69.84 +0.3%
1963 69.89 +0.1%
1964 70.65 +1.1%
1965 70.72 +0.1%
1966 70.67 -0.1%
1967 70.98 +0.5%
1968 70.61 -0.5%
1969 70.27 -0.5%
1970 70.4 +0.2%
1971 70.6 +0.3%
1972 70.38 -0.3%
1973 70.69 +0.4%
1974 70.81 +0.2%
1975 70.12 -1.0%
1976 69.74 -0.5%
1977 69.83 +0.1%
1978 69.66 -0.2%
1979 69.41 -0.4%
1980 69.47 +0.1%
1981 69.34 -0.2%
1982 69.86 +0.8%
1983 69.79 -0.1%
1984 69.64 -0.2%
1985 69.77 +0.2%
1986 70.91 +1.6%
1987 70.92 +0.0%
1988 70.97 +0.1%
1989 70.5 -0.7%
1990 69.92 -0.8%
1991 69.8 -0.2%
1992 69.16 -0.9%
1993 68.22 -1.4%
1994 66.74 -2.2%
1995 67.81 +1.6%
1996 70.03 +3.3%
1997 70.24 +0.3%
1998 69.84 -0.6%
1999 70.68 +1.2%
2000 71.01 +0.5%
2001 70.83 -0.3%
2002 71.36 +0.7%
2003 71.92 +0.8%
2004 72.38 +0.6%
2005 73.03 +0.9%
2006 73.2 +0.2%
2007 73.15 -0.1%
2008 74.28 +1.5%
2009 75.15 +1.2%
2010 75.88 +1.0%
2011 76.35 +0.6%
2012 76.42 +0.1%
2013 77.25 +1.1%
2014 77.11 -0.2%
2015 77.67 +0.7%
2016 77.76 +0.1%
2017 78.18 +0.5%
2018 78.33 +0.2%
2019 78.77 +0.6%
2020 78.89 +0.2%
2021 77.41 -1.9%
2022 78.17 +1.0%
2023 79.15 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 67.85 66.36 68.78 10
1960s 70.26 69.33 70.98 10
1970s 70.16 69.41 70.81 10
1980s 70.12 69.34 70.97 10
1990s 69.24 66.74 70.68 10
2000s 72.63 70.83 75.15 10
2010s 77.37 75.88 78.77 10
2020s 78.41 77.41 79.15 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 61 Panama 79.59 compare
  2. 62 United States 79.3 compare
  3. 63 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 79.21 compare
  4. 65 Northern Mariana Islands 78.81 compare
  5. 66 New Caledonia 78.77 compare
  6. 67 Saudi Arabia 78.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Estonia?
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Estonia was 79.15 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 79.15 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 66.36 in 1950.
How does Estonia rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
Estonia ranks 64th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy at birth including the un projections
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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