Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Netherlands
Netherlands: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 82.16 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Netherlands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Netherlands is 82.16, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Netherlands peaked at 82.16 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 71.44, in 1950.
Netherlands ranks 34th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72.35 | 71.44 | 73.19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 73.54 | 73.22 | 73.83 | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.54 | 73.63 | 75.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.38 | 75.77 | 77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.51 | 77.01 | 78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.34 | 78.13 | 80.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.46 | 80.83 | 82.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.7 | 81.36 | 82.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 31 Portugal 82.36 compare
- 32 Bermuda 82.31 compare
- 33 Luxembourg 82.23 compare
- 35 Belgium 82.11 compare
- 36 New Zealand 82.09 compare
- 37 Guadeloupe 82.05 compare
More health data for Netherlands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2087 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.5067 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5031 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Netherlands?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Netherlands was 82.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 82.16 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.44 in 1950.
- How does Netherlands rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Netherlands ranks 34th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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