Life expectancy of women vs. men in Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei: Life expectancy of women vs. men was 83.61 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.61 years
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
46th
of 236 countries
All-time high
84.5 years
in 2020
All-time low
58.84 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Chinese Taipei, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy of women vs. men in Chinese Taipei is 83.61 years, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy of women vs. men in Chinese Taipei peaked at 84.5 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 58.84 years, in 1950.
That places Chinese Taipei 46th 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 Chinese Taipei, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 58.84 years | — |
| 1951 | 59.48 years | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 60.25 years | +1.3% |
| 1953 | 60.9 years | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 61.53 years | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 62.24 years | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 62.71 years | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 63.35 years | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 63.83 years | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 63.8 years | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 65.13 years | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 65.46 years | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 66.24 years | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 66 years | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 67.89 years | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 68.47 years | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 68.66 years | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 69.55 years | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 69.97 years | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 70.81 years | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 71.71 years | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 71.98 years | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 72.23 years | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 72.55 years | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 72.98 years | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 73.42 years | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 73.79 years | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 73.92 years | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 74.52 years | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 74.56 years | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 74.73 years | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 74.69 years | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 75.17 years | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 75.1 years | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 75.81 years | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 75.97 years | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 76.06 years | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 76.4 years | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 76.24 years | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 76.66 years | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 76.86 years | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 77.25 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 77.25 years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 77.71 years | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 77.95 years | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 77.84 years | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 78.11 years | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 78.62 years | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 78.75 years | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 78.8 years | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 79.47 years | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 79.78 years | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 80.13 years | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 80.23 years | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 80.63 years | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 80.71 years | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 81.46 years | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 81.52 years | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 81.89 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 82.17 years | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 82.52 years | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 82.56 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 82.63 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 83.08 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 82.96 years | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 83.42 years | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 83.29 years | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 83.56 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 83.91 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 84.07 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 84.5 years | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 84.23 years | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 83.17 years | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 83.61 years | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.69 years | 58.84 years | 63.83 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 67.82 years | 65.13 years | 70.81 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.17 years | 71.71 years | 74.56 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.68 years | 74.69 years | 76.66 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.91 years | 76.86 years | 78.8 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.8 years | 79.47 years | 82.17 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.2 years | 82.52 years | 84.07 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.88 years | 83.17 years | 84.5 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chinese Taipei
- 43 Germany 83.76 years compare
- 44 Netherlands 83.74 years compare
- 45 Cyprus 83.67 years compare
- 47 Costa Rica 83.42 years compare
- 48 Qatar 83.37 years compare
- 49 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 83.21 years compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy of women vs. men in Chinese Taipei?
- Life expectancy of women vs. men in Chinese Taipei was 83.61 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 Chinese Taipei?
- The highest recorded value was 84.5 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Chinese Taipei?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.84 years in 1950.
- How does Chinese Taipei rank for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Chinese Taipei ranks 46th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy of women vs. men rising or falling in Chinese Taipei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chinese Taipei 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.