Life expectancy at birth who gho in Maldives

Maldives: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 75.4 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
75.4
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
50th
of 185 countries
All-time high
78.68
in 2018
All-time low
69.82
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Maldives, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 69.82001: 70.52002: 71.12003: 71.62004: 71.32005: 72.92006: 73.42007: 73.72008: 74.12009: 74.42010: 74.72011: 75.12012: 75.82013: 76.32014: 76.82015: 77.32016: 77.72017: 78.22018: 78.72019: 75.42020: 76.22021: 75.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 75.4 for life expectancy at birth who gho in 2021.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Maldives peaked at 78.68 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 69.82, in 2000.

Maldives ranks 50th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.28 69.82 74.43 10
2010s 76.61 74.73 78.68 10
2020s 75.79 75.4 76.19 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 47 Algeria 75.98 compare
  2. 48 Jordan 75.65 compare
  3. 49 Poland 75.4 compare
  4. 51 Thailand 75.29 compare
  5. 52 Türkiye 75.27 compare
  6. 53 Nicaragua 75.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Maldives?
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Maldives was 75.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 78.68 in 2018.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 69.82 in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
Maldives ranks 50th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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