Life expectancy at birth who gho in Palestine
Palestine: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 73.49 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
73.49
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
71st
of 185 countries
All-time high
75.83
in 2019
All-time low
68.63
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Palestine, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth who gho in Palestine is 73.49, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Palestine peaked at 75.83 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 68.63, in 2002.
That places Palestine 71st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.89 | — |
| 2001 | 69.33 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 68.63 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 69.63 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 69.48 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 70.56 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 69.23 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 70.81 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 68.98 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 69.43 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 72.65 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 72.78 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 73.1 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 74.2 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 74.2 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 74.56 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 74.99 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 75.45 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 75.71 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 75.83 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 75.13 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 73.49 | -2.2% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 73.49 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.81, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 73.49 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 74.07, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.6 | 68.63 | 70.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.35 | 72.65 | 75.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.31 | 73.49 | 75.13 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More health data for Palestine
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 284 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0651 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Palestine?
- Life expectancy at birth who gho in Palestine was 73.49 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 75.83 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.63 in 2002.
- How does Palestine rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
- Palestine ranks 71st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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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