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Life expectancy vs. health spending in Falkland Islands

Falkland Islands: Life expectancy vs. health spending was 79.21 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
79.21 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
64th
of 236 countries
All-time high
79.21 years
in 2023
All-time low
49.48 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy vs. health spending in Falkland Islands, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Falkland Islands recorded 79.21 years for life expectancy vs. health spending in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. health spending in Falkland Islands peaked at 79.21 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.48 years, in 1950.

That places Falkland Islands 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Life expectancy vs. health spending in Falkland Islands, year by year

Year years Change
1950 49.48 years —
1951 49.68 years +0.4%
1952 49.89 years +0.4%
1953 50.32 years +0.9%
1954 50.86 years +1.1%
1955 51.33 years +0.9%
1956 51.81 years +0.9%
1957 52.29 years +0.9%
1958 52.78 years +0.9%
1959 53.19 years +0.8%
1960 53.54 years +0.7%
1961 53.8 years +0.5%
1962 54.04 years +0.5%
1963 54.19 years +0.3%
1964 54.33 years +0.3%
1965 54.53 years +0.4%
1966 54.72 years +0.3%
1967 54.85 years +0.2%
1968 55.01 years +0.3%
1969 55.22 years +0.4%
1970 55.38 years +0.3%
1971 55.59 years +0.4%
1972 55.8 years +0.4%
1973 55.99 years +0.3%
1974 56.09 years +0.2%
1975 56.18 years +0.1%
1976 56.11 years -0.1%
1977 55.84 years -0.5%
1978 55.36 years -0.9%
1979 54.73 years -1.1%
1980 53.94 years -1.5%
1981 53.12 years -1.5%
1982 52.39 years -1.4%
1983 51.8 years -1.1%
1984 51.38 years -0.8%
1985 51.16 years -0.4%
1986 51.15 years -0.0%
1987 51.34 years +0.4%
1988 51.7 years +0.7%
1989 52.36 years +1.3%
1990 53.34 years +1.9%
1991 54.62 years +2.4%
1992 56.28 years +3.1%
1993 58.18 years +3.4%
1994 60.23 years +3.5%
1995 62.36 years +3.5%
1996 64.44 years +3.3%
1997 66.39 years +3.0%
1998 68.16 years +2.7%
1999 69.77 years +2.4%
2000 71.13 years +2.0%
2001 72.27 years +1.6%
2002 73.24 years +1.4%
2003 74.03 years +1.1%
2004 74.7 years +0.9%
2005 75.34 years +0.9%
2006 75.94 years +0.8%
2007 76.49 years +0.7%
2008 76.95 years +0.6%
2009 77.39 years +0.6%
2010 77.73 years +0.4%
2011 77.98 years +0.3%
2012 78.19 years +0.3%
2013 78.3 years +0.1%
2014 78.36 years +0.1%
2015 78.43 years +0.1%
2016 78.48 years +0.1%
2017 78.51 years +0.0%
2018 78.56 years +0.1%
2019 78.61 years +0.1%
2020 78.78 years +0.2%
2021 78.99 years +0.3%
2022 79.05 years +0.1%
2023 79.21 years +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 51.16 years 49.48 years 53.19 years 10
1960s 54.42 years 53.54 years 55.22 years 10
1970s 55.71 years 54.73 years 56.18 years 10
1980s 52.03 years 51.15 years 53.94 years 10
1990s 61.38 years 53.34 years 69.77 years 10
2000s 74.75 years 71.13 years 77.39 years 10
2010s 78.31 years 77.73 years 78.61 years 10
2020s 79.01 years 78.78 years 79.21 years 4

Countries ranked near Falkland Islands

  1. 61 Panama 79.59 years compare
  2. 62 Anguilla 79.31 years compare
  3. 63 United States 79.3 years compare
  4. 65 Estonia 79.15 years compare
  5. 66 Northern Mariana Islands 78.81 years compare
  6. 67 New Caledonia 78.77 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy vs. health spending in Falkland Islands?
Life expectancy vs. health spending in Falkland Islands was 79.21 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Falkland Islands?
The highest recorded value was 79.21 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Falkland Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 49.48 years in 1950.
How does Falkland Islands rank for life expectancy vs. health spending?
Falkland Islands ranks 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy vs. health spending rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy vs. health spending
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.