Life expectancy hmd unwpp in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Life expectancy hmd unwpp was 78.77 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy hmd unwpp in New Caledonia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy hmd unwpp in New Caledonia stood at 78.77. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy hmd unwpp in New Caledonia peaked at 78.77 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.1, in 1950.
That places New Caledonia 67th 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 | 48.29 | 45.1 | 51.58 | 10 |
| 1960s | 55.75 | 52.34 | 59.3 | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.81 | 60.06 | 65.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.53 | 65.6 | 69.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.2 | 69.53 | 73.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.72 | 73.57 | 75.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.97 | 75.99 | 77.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.66 | 77.05 | 78.77 | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 64 Falkland Islands 79.21 compare
- 65 Estonia 79.15 compare
- 66 Northern Mariana Islands 78.81 compare
- 68 Saudi Arabia 78.73 compare
- 69 Poland 78.63 compare
- 70 Wallis and Futuna 78.63 compare
More health data for New Caledonia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,128 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6 (2100)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 2,114 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 2,078 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 2,150 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 2,054 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 2,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 2,068 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 12.4% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 18,602 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy hmd unwpp in New Caledonia?
- Life expectancy hmd unwpp in New Caledonia was 78.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.77 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.1 in 1950.
- How does New Caledonia rank for life expectancy hmd unwpp?
- New Caledonia ranks 67th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy hmd unwpp rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy hmd unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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