Life expectancy, source comparison in Tokelau
Tokelau: Life expectancy, source comparison was 77.05 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy, source comparison in Tokelau, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy, source comparison in Tokelau is 77.05 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy, source comparison in Tokelau peaked at 77.05 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.69 years, in 1950.
That places Tokelau 93rd out of 236 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.42 years | 54.69 years | 58.2 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 60.31 years | 58.6 years | 61.96 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.43 years | 62.3 years | 64.73 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.1 years | 65.16 years | 68.95 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.9 years | 69.38 years | 72 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.23 years | 72.2 years | 74.27 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.54 years | 74.51 years | 76.45 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.82 years | 76.62 years | 77.05 years | 4 |
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More health data for Tokelau
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,108 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese 55.6% (2024)
- Obesity in men vs. women 66.7% (2024)
- Prevalence rate of obesity in adults 70.7% (2024)
- Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita 70.0% (2024)
- Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply 70.0% (2024)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 77.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 77.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 77.05 years (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy, source comparison in Tokelau?
- Life expectancy, source comparison in Tokelau was 77.05 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy, source comparison recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 77.05 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy, source comparison recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.69 years in 1950.
- How does Tokelau rank for life expectancy, source comparison?
- Tokelau ranks 93rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy, source comparison rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tokelau data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy, source comparison. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.