Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Bermuda
Bermuda: Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 82.31 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Bermuda, 1950–2023
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Bermuda recorded 82.31 years for life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index in Bermuda peaked at 82.31 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.36 years, in 1950.
Bermuda ranks 32nd of 236 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 vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 60.36 years | — |
| 1951 | 60.61 years | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 61.07 years | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 61.82 years | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 62.48 years | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 63.06 years | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 64.24 years | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 64.78 years | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 65.21 years | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 65.69 years | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 66.48 years | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 67.53 years | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 67.88 years | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 67.69 years | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 67.5 years | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 67.58 years | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 67.72 years | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 67.79 years | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 67.9 years | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 68.09 years | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 68.4 years | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 68.98 years | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 69.64 years | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 70.37 years | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 70.86 years | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 71.17 years | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 71.33 years | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 71.62 years | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 71.97 years | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 72.4 years | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 72.67 years | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 72.89 years | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 73.04 years | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 73.24 years | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 73.36 years | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 73.37 years | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 73.37 years | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 73.45 years | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 73.56 years | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 73.73 years | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 73.95 years | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 74.2 years | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 74.45 years | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 74.77 years | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 75.28 years | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 75.92 years | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 76.52 years | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 76.97 years | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 77.39 years | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 77.85 years | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 78.25 years | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 78.64 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 78.84 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 78.71 years | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 78.9 years | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 78.87 years | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 78.87 years | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 79.01 years | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 79.1 years | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 79.23 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 79.41 years | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 79.65 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 79.85 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 80.02 years | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 80.2 years | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 80.34 years | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 80.48 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 80.69 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 80.99 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 81.25 years | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 81.46 years | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 81.75 years | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 82.06 years | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 82.31 years | +0.3% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 82.31 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 81 years, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.93 years | 60.36 years | 65.69 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 67.62 years | 66.48 years | 68.09 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.68 years | 68.4 years | 72.4 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.27 years | 72.67 years | 73.73 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.73 years | 73.95 years | 77.85 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.84 years | 78.25 years | 79.23 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.29 years | 79.41 years | 81.25 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.89 years | 81.46 years | 82.31 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
More health data for Bermuda
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2047)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.026 % change on previous year (2090)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 350 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index in Bermuda?
- Life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index in Bermuda was 82.31 years in 2023, according to Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 82.31 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.36 years in 1950.
- How does Bermuda rank for life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index?
- Bermuda ranks 32nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.