Life expectancy of women vs. men in Chile
Chile: Life expectancy of women vs. men was 83.08 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.08 years
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
51st
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.08 years
in 2023
All-time low
55.15 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Chile, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Chile recorded 83.08 years for life expectancy of women vs. men in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy of women vs. men in Chile peaked at 83.08 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.15 years, in 1950.
That places Chile 51st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Chile, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 55.15 years | — |
| 1951 | 55.54 years | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 55.94 years | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 56.33 years | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 56.75 years | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 57.06 years | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 57.87 years | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 58.26 years | +0.7% |
| 1958 | 58.69 years | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 59.18 years | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 59.78 years | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 59.96 years | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 60.5 years | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 61.15 years | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 61.62 years | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 62.33 years | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 63.22 years | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 63.95 years | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 64.62 years | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 65.3 years | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 65.68 years | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 66.23 years | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 66.93 years | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 67.68 years | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 68.25 years | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 69.21 years | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 69.87 years | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 70.61 years | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 71.18 years | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 71.99 years | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 72.66 years | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 73.04 years | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 73.63 years | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 74.16 years | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 74.65 years | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 74.89 years | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 75.21 years | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 75.55 years | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 75.95 years | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 76.27 years | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 76.84 years | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 77.25 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 77.53 years | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 77.81 years | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 78.09 years | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 78.43 years | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 78.63 years | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 78.91 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 79.36 years | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 79.78 years | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 80.15 years | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 80.57 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 80.91 years | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 80.76 years | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 81.1 years | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 81.26 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 81.2 years | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 81.25 years | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 81.29 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 81.3 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 81.54 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 81.54 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 81.51 years | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 81.76 years | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 81.98 years | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 82.3 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 82.55 years | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 82.78 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 82.78 years | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 82.55 years | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 82.03 years | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 81.49 years | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 81.57 years | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 83.08 years | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.08 years | 55.15 years | 59.18 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 62.24 years | 59.78 years | 65.3 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.76 years | 65.68 years | 71.99 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.6 years | 72.66 years | 76.27 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.26 years | 76.84 years | 79.78 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.98 years | 80.15 years | 81.3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.13 years | 81.51 years | 82.78 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.04 years | 81.49 years | 83.08 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 48 Qatar 83.37 years compare
- 49 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 83.21 years compare
- 50 Isle of Man 83.13 years compare
- 52 Estonia 83.04 years compare
- 53 Cayman Islands 82.87 years compare
- 54 Maldives 82.82 years compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,755 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy of women vs. men in Chile?
- Life expectancy of women vs. men in Chile was 83.08 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 83.08 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.15 years in 1950.
- How does Chile rank for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Chile ranks 51st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy of women vs. men rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.