Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Spain
Spain: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 83.67 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Spain, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Spain stood at 83.67. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Spain peaked at 83.67 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.48, in 1951.
Spain ranks 13th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.82 | 61.48 | 68.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 70.49 | 69.21 | 71.67 | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.38 | 71.73 | 74.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.41 | 75.53 | 77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.08 | 77 | 78.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.42 | 79.41 | 81.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.71 | 82.01 | 83.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.81 | 82.24 | 83.67 | 4 |
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More health data for Spain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2629 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,290 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 108 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 256,713 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 242,742 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 258,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 243,526 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Spain?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Spain was 83.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 83.67 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.48 in 1951.
- How does Spain rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Spain ranks 13th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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