Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Canada

Canada: Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb was 82.63 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
82.63
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
26th
of 229 countries
All-time high
82.63
in 2023
All-time low
68.22
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Canada, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Canada stood at 82.63. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Canada peaked at 82.63 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 68.22, in 1950.

Canada ranks 26th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Canada, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 68.22
1951 68.51 +0.4%
1952 68.68 +0.3%
1953 69.07 +0.6%
1954 69.94 +1.3%
1955 70 +0.1%
1956 69.97 -0.0%
1957 69.92 -0.1%
1958 70.57 +0.9%
1959 70.61 +0.1%
1960 70.97 +0.5%
1961 71.22 +0.3%
1962 71.24 +0.0%
1963 71.27 +0.0%
1964 71.64 +0.5%
1965 71.75 +0.2%
1966 71.87 +0.2%
1967 72.08 +0.3%
1968 72.24 +0.2%
1969 72.4 +0.2%
1970 72.61 +0.3%
1971 72.95 +0.5%
1972 72.83 -0.2%
1973 73.07 +0.3%
1974 73.14 +0.1%
1975 73.45 +0.4%
1976 73.87 +0.6%
1977 74.15 +0.4%
1978 74.48 +0.4%
1979 74.84 +0.5%
1980 75.06 +0.3%
1981 75.48 +0.6%
1982 75.69 +0.3%
1983 76.07 +0.5%
1984 76.36 +0.4%
1985 76.35 -0.0%
1986 76.49 +0.2%
1987 76.8 +0.4%
1988 76.86 +0.1%
1989 77.12 +0.3%
1990 77.43 +0.4%
1991 77.59 +0.2%
1992 77.85 +0.3%
1993 77.72 -0.2%
1994 77.9 +0.2%
1995 78.02 +0.2%
1996 78.27 +0.3%
1997 78.47 +0.2%
1998 78.67 +0.3%
1999 78.89 +0.3%
2000 79.23 +0.4%
2001 79.45 +0.3%
2002 79.57 +0.1%
2003 79.74 +0.2%
2004 80.03 +0.4%
2005 80.13 +0.1%
2006 80.54 +0.5%
2007 80.54 +0.0%
2008 80.73 +0.2%
2009 81.06 +0.4%
2010 81.34 +0.3%
2011 81.51 +0.2%
2012 81.7 +0.2%
2013 81.78 +0.1%
2014 81.84 +0.1%
2015 81.91 +0.1%
2016 82.03 +0.1%
2017 81.92 -0.1%
2018 81.92 +0.0%
2019 82.28 +0.4%
2020 81.65 -0.8%
2021 81.98 +0.4%
2022 81.25 -0.9%
2023 82.63 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 69.55 68.22 70.61 10
1960s 71.67 70.97 72.4 10
1970s 73.54 72.61 74.84 10
1980s 76.23 75.06 77.12 10
1990s 78.08 77.43 78.89 10
2000s 80.1 79.23 81.06 10
2010s 81.82 81.34 82.28 10
2020s 81.88 81.25 82.63 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 23 Holy See 82.98 compare
  2. 24 United Arab Emirates 82.91 compare
  3. 25 Iceland 82.69 compare
  4. 27 Martinique 82.56 compare
  5. 28 Ireland 82.41 compare
  6. 29 Israel 82.41 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Canada?
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Canada was 82.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 82.63 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 68.22 in 1950.
How does Canada rank for life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb?
Canada ranks 26th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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