Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 71.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
71.2
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
156th
of 229 countries
All-time high
71.55
in 2022
All-time low
54.03
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Republic of Moldova, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 71.2 for life expectancy at birth including the un projections in 2023.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Republic of Moldova peaked at 71.55 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 54.03, in 1950.

That places Republic of Moldova 156th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 56.54 54.03 59.02 10
1960s 60.99 59.44 62.18 10
1970s 63.58 62.41 64.82 10
1980s 66.78 65.19 68.19 10
1990s 66.82 66.22 67.92 10
2000s 68.25 67.46 69.41 10
2010s 70.2 69.88 70.38 10
2020s 70.41 68.99 71.55 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 153 Vanuatu 71.48 compare
  2. 154 Western Sahara 71.39 compare
  3. 155 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.23 compare
  4. 157 Indonesia 71.15 compare
  5. 158 Dominica 71.13 compare
  6. 159 Cambodia 70.67 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Republic of Moldova?
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Republic of Moldova was 71.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 71.55 in 2022.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 54.03 in 1950.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
Republic of Moldova ranks 156th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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