Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in France
France: Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb was 83.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in France, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in France is 83.33, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in France peaked at 83.33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.1, in 1951.
France ranks 17th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 66.38 | — |
| 1951 | 66.1 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 67.39 | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 67.32 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 68.19 | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 68.44 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 68.47 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 68.9 | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 70.11 | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 70.17 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 70.37 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 70.96 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 70.47 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 70.32 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 71.28 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 71.11 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 71.51 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 71.5 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 71.49 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 71.21 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 72.09 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 72.07 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 72.31 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 72.48 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 72.8 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 72.9 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 73.12 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 73.73 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 73.84 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 74.12 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 74.23 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 74.4 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 74.77 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 74.73 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 75.22 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 75.31 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 75.58 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 76.15 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 76.4 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 76.54 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 76.83 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 77.02 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 77.3 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 77.35 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 77.77 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 77.87 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 78.06 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 78.42 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 78.59 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 78.75 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 79.04 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 79.22 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 79.41 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 79.42 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 80.34 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 80.34 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 80.75 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 80.96 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 81.04 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 81.16 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 81.41 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 81.78 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 81.74 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 81.98 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.44 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 82.15 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 82.4 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 82.44 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 82.57 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 82.73 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 82.2 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 82.32 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 82.47 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 83.33 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.15 | 66.1 | 70.17 | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.02 | 70.32 | 71.51 | 10 |
| 1970s | 72.95 | 72.07 | 74.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.33 | 74.23 | 76.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.8 | 76.83 | 78.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.17 | 79.04 | 81.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.16 | 81.41 | 82.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.58 | 82.2 | 83.33 | 4 |
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More health data for France
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,016 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 603 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0793 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.083 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in France?
- Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in France was 83.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 83.33 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.1 in 1951.
- How does France rank for life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb?
- France ranks 17th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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