Life expectancy men women in Palau
Palau: Life expectancy men women was 71.8 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
71.8
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
167th
of 229 countries
All-time high
72.67
in 2014
All-time low
57.51
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Life expectancy men women in Palau, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Palau recorded 71.8 for life expectancy men women in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy men women in Palau peaked at 72.67 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 57.51, in 1950.
Palau ranks 167th of 229 countries on this measure, 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 | 58.43 | 57.51 | 59.46 | 10 |
| 1960s | 61 | 59.72 | 62.58 | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.46 | 63.06 | 67.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.12 | 68.09 | 69.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69 | 68.69 | 69.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.52 | 69.42 | 71.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.42 | 72.04 | 72.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.66 | 71.35 | 71.93 | 4 |
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More health data for Palau
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,529 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 99 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 117 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 112 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 101 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 106 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 97 (2025)
- Population, male 9,506 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy men women in Palau?
- Life expectancy men women in Palau was 71.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy men women recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 72.67 in 2014.
- What is the lowest life expectancy men women recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.51 in 1950.
- How does Palau rank for life expectancy men women?
- Palau ranks 167th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy men women rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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