Life expectancy in Saint Martin (French part)

Saint Martin (French part): Life expectancy was 80.22 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
80.22 years
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
55th
of 236 countries
All-time high
80.24 years
in 2022
All-time low
65.12 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy in Saint Martin (French part), 1950–2023

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2023, life expectancy in Saint Martin (French part) stood at 80.22 years.

That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy in Saint Martin (French part) peaked at 80.24 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 65.12 years, in 1950.

Saint Martin (French part) ranks 55th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Life expectancy in Saint Martin (French part), year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy in Saint Martin (French part), 1950 to 2023.
Year years Change
1950 65.12 years
1951 65.35 years +0.4%
1952 65.36 years +0.0%
1953 65.62 years +0.4%
1954 65.89 years +0.4%
1955 66.21 years +0.5%
1956 66.51 years +0.4%
1957 66.81 years +0.5%
1958 67.1 years +0.4%
1959 67.37 years +0.4%
1960 67.65 years +0.4%
1961 67.91 years +0.4%
1962 68.19 years +0.4%
1963 68.49 years +0.4%
1964 68.76 years +0.4%
1965 69.03 years +0.4%
1966 69.4 years +0.5%
1967 69.78 years +0.5%
1968 70.15 years +0.5%
1969 70.56 years +0.6%
1970 70.98 years +0.6%
1971 71.3 years +0.5%
1972 71.57 years +0.4%
1973 71.78 years +0.3%
1974 71.93 years +0.2%
1975 72.05 years +0.2%
1976 72.12 years +0.1%
1977 72.17 years +0.1%
1978 72.24 years +0.1%
1979 72.3 years +0.1%
1980 72.35 years +0.1%
1981 72.38 years +0.1%
1982 72.42 years +0.0%
1983 72.55 years +0.2%
1984 72.73 years +0.3%
1985 72.94 years +0.3%
1986 73.2 years +0.4%
1987 73.52 years +0.4%
1988 73.86 years +0.5%
1989 74.2 years +0.5%
1990 74.56 years +0.5%
1991 74.93 years +0.5%
1992 75.15 years +0.3%
1993 75.35 years +0.3%
1994 75.53 years +0.2%
1995 75.71 years +0.2%
1996 75.89 years +0.2%
1997 76.1 years +0.3%
1998 76.34 years +0.3%
1999 76.57 years +0.3%
2000 76.79 years +0.3%
2001 77.01 years +0.3%
2002 77.22 years +0.3%
2003 77.42 years +0.3%
2004 77.61 years +0.2%
2005 77.8 years +0.2%
2006 77.99 years +0.2%
2007 78.16 years +0.2%
2008 78.33 years +0.2%
2009 78.51 years +0.2%
2010 78.75 years +0.3%
2011 79.02 years +0.3%
2012 79.3 years +0.4%
2013 79.53 years +0.3%
2014 79.73 years +0.2%
2015 79.83 years +0.1%
2016 79.89 years +0.1%
2017 78.76 years -1.4%
2018 80.03 years +1.6%
2019 80.08 years +0.1%
2020 80.08 years +0.0%
2021 80.21 years +0.2%
2022 80.24 years +0.0%
2023 80.22 years -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 66.14 years 65.12 years 67.37 years 10
1960s 68.99 years 67.65 years 70.56 years 10
1970s 71.84 years 70.98 years 72.3 years 10
1980s 73.02 years 72.35 years 74.2 years 10
1990s 75.61 years 74.56 years 76.57 years 10
2000s 77.68 years 76.79 years 78.51 years 10
2010s 79.49 years 78.75 years 80.08 years 10
2020s 80.19 years 80.08 years 80.24 years 4

Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French part)

  1. 52 Taiwan 80.56 years compare
  2. 53 Kuwait 80.4 years compare
  3. 54 Cayman Islands 80.36 years compare
  4. 56 Faroe Islands 80.18 years compare
  5. 57 Oman 80.03 years compare
  6. 58 Czechia 79.83 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy in Saint Martin (French part)?
Life expectancy in Saint Martin (French part) was 80.22 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
The highest recorded value was 80.24 years in 2022.
What is the lowest life expectancy recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
The lowest recorded value was 65.12 years in 1950.
How does Saint Martin (French part) rank for life expectancy?
Saint Martin (French part) ranks 55th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy rising or falling in Saint Martin (French part)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Martin (French part) data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Period life expectancy at birth among totals, in a given year.