Life expectancy men women in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of

Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of: Life expectancy men women was 69.44 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
69.44
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
190th
of 229 countries
All-time high
69.44
in 2023
All-time low
28.24
in 1978
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy men women in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of, 1950–2023

0204060195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, life expectancy men women in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of stood at 69.44. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy men women in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of peaked at 69.44 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.24, in 1978.

That places Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 190th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 32.01 30.59 33.51 10
1960s 35.96 33.88 38.3 10
1970s 34.86 28.24 40.49 10
1980s 42.23 37.59 46.3 10
1990s 48.77 46.57 50.76 10
2000s 62.51 59.65 64.91 10
2010s 66.85 65.34 68.28 10
2020s 68.85 67.96 69.44 4

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of

  1. 187 Tanzania, United Republic of 69.78 compare
  2. 188 Sudan 69.63 compare
  3. 189 South Africa 69.6 compare
  4. 191 Fiji, Republic of 69.36 compare
  5. 192 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 69.33 compare
  6. 193 Papua New Guinea 69.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy men women in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
Life expectancy men women in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of was 69.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy men women recorded in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 69.44 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy men women recorded in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 28.24 in 1978.
How does Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of rank for life expectancy men women?
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 190th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy men women rising or falling in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 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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Indicator
Life expectancy men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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