Life expectancy of women vs. men in Niue
Niue: Life expectancy of women vs. men was 72.71 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Niue, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Niue recorded 72.71 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 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy of women vs. men in Niue peaked at 72.71 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.55 years, in 1950.
Niue ranks 170th of 236 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.
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Niue, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 55.55 years | — |
| 1951 | 55.98 years | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 56.46 years | +0.9% |
| 1953 | 56.96 years | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 57.44 years | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 57.94 years | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 58.51 years | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 59.07 years | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 59.67 years | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 60.33 years | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 60.99 years | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 61.72 years | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 62.5 years | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 63.25 years | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 64 years | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 64.81 years | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 65.58 years | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 66.28 years | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 66.88 years | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 67.44 years | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 67.87 years | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 68.24 years | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 68.56 years | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 68.88 years | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 69.25 years | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 69.6 years | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 69.99 years | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 70.4 years | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 70.75 years | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 71.08 years | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 71.34 years | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 71.55 years | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 71.7 years | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 71.86 years | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 71.94 years | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 72.03 years | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 72.09 years | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 72.12 years | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 72.04 years | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 71.69 years | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 71.4 years | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 71.11 years | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 70.75 years | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 70.57 years | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 70.63 years | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 70.58 years | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 70.53 years | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 70.44 years | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 70.62 years | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 69.56 years | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 70.67 years | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 70.75 years | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 70.69 years | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 70.67 years | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 68.88 years | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 70.62 years | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 70.51 years | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 70.49 years | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 70.42 years | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 70.62 years | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 70.86 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 71.01 years | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 71.16 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 71.3 years | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 71.44 years | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 71.59 years | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 71.73 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 71.87 years | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 72.01 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 72.13 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 72.28 years | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 72.32 years | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 72.59 years | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 72.71 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.79 years | 55.55 years | 60.33 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 64.34 years | 60.99 years | 67.44 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.46 years | 67.87 years | 71.08 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.84 years | 71.34 years | 72.12 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.62 years | 69.56 years | 71.4 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.43 years | 68.88 years | 70.75 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.51 years | 70.86 years | 72.13 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.48 years | 72.28 years | 72.71 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 167 Cambodia 73.19 years compare
- 168 Turkmenistan 72.84 years compare
- 169 Philippines 72.82 years compare
- 171 Greenland 72.44 years compare
- 172 Solomon Islands 71.98 years compare
- 173 Nepal 71.84 years compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy of women vs. men in Niue?
- Life expectancy of women vs. men in Niue was 72.71 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 Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 72.71 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.55 years in 1950.
- How does Niue rank for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Niue ranks 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy of women vs. men rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue 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.