Life expectancy at birth source comparison in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Life expectancy at birth source comparison was 83.55 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.55
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.55
in 2023
All-time low
65.1
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy at birth source comparison in Gibraltar, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 83.55 for life expectancy at birth source comparison in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth source comparison in Gibraltar peaked at 83.55 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.1, in 1950.
That places Gibraltar 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth source comparison in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 65.1 | — |
| 1951 | 65.29 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 65.64 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 66.18 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 66.84 | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 67.69 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 68.51 | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 69.11 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 69.71 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 70.11 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 70.21 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 70.17 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 70.17 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 70.25 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 70.44 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 70.75 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 71.18 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 71.54 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 71.71 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 71.81 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 71.89 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 72.1 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 72.36 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 72.71 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 73.05 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 73.32 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 73.44 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 73.48 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 73.51 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 73.58 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 73.75 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 74 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 74.33 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 74.61 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 74.94 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 75.23 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 75.56 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 75.87 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 76.18 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 76.47 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 76.81 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 77.12 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 77.41 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 77.72 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 78.05 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 78.34 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 78.7 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 79.1 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 79.48 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 79.81 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 80.14 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 80.42 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 80.59 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 80.71 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 80.86 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 80.99 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 81.1 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 81.27 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 81.54 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 81.81 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 82.08 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 82.33 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 82.53 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 82.59 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 82.64 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 82.67 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 82.74 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 82.86 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 83.03 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 83.18 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 83.07 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 80.27 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 83.52 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 83.55 | +0.0% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 83.55 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 83.55 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.42 | 65.1 | 70.11 | 10 |
| 1960s | 70.82 | 70.17 | 71.81 | 10 |
| 1970s | 72.94 | 71.89 | 73.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.09 | 73.75 | 76.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.25 | 76.81 | 79.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.94 | 80.14 | 81.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.66 | 82.08 | 83.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.6 | 80.27 | 83.55 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More health data for Gibraltar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0176 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 10.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 8.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0191 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth source comparison in Gibraltar?
- Life expectancy at birth source comparison in Gibraltar was 83.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth source comparison recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 83.55 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth source comparison recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1 in 1950.
- How does Gibraltar rank for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
- Gibraltar ranks 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth source comparison rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth source comparison. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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