Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Kiribati

Kiribati: Life expectancy vs health expenditure was 66.47 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
66.47
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
191st
of 229 countries
All-time high
66.47
in 2023
All-time low
45.72
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Kiribati, 1950–2023

0204060195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy vs health expenditure in Kiribati is 66.47, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy vs health expenditure in Kiribati peaked at 66.47 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.72, in 1950.

That places Kiribati 191st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Kiribati, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 45.72
1951 45.81 +0.2%
1952 45.9 +0.2%
1953 46 +0.2%
1954 46.12 +0.3%
1955 46.29 +0.4%
1956 46.51 +0.5%
1957 46.78 +0.6%
1958 47.11 +0.7%
1959 47.5 +0.8%
1960 47.96 +1.0%
1961 48.47 +1.1%
1962 49.04 +1.2%
1963 49.69 +1.3%
1964 50.36 +1.3%
1965 51.03 +1.3%
1966 51.74 +1.4%
1967 52.45 +1.4%
1968 53.13 +1.3%
1969 53.76 +1.2%
1970 54.38 +1.1%
1971 54.93 +1.0%
1972 55.31 +0.7%
1973 55.79 +0.9%
1974 56.1 +0.6%
1975 56.36 +0.5%
1976 56.56 +0.4%
1977 56.06 -0.9%
1978 56.92 +1.5%
1979 57.11 +0.3%
1980 57.3 +0.3%
1981 57.52 +0.4%
1982 57.77 +0.4%
1983 58.05 +0.5%
1984 58.36 +0.5%
1985 58.72 +0.6%
1986 59.12 +0.7%
1987 59.58 +0.8%
1988 60.05 +0.8%
1989 60.54 +0.8%
1990 61.02 +0.8%
1991 61.5 +0.8%
1992 61.97 +0.8%
1993 62.41 +0.7%
1994 62.8 +0.6%
1995 63.15 +0.6%
1996 63.47 +0.5%
1997 63.8 +0.5%
1998 64.1 +0.5%
1999 64.39 +0.5%
2000 64.67 +0.4%
2001 64.92 +0.4%
2002 65.12 +0.3%
2003 65.29 +0.3%
2004 65.42 +0.2%
2005 65.52 +0.2%
2006 65.6 +0.1%
2007 65.68 +0.1%
2008 65.75 +0.1%
2009 65.81 +0.1%
2010 65.86 +0.1%
2011 65.9 +0.1%
2012 65.91 +0.0%
2013 65.9 -0.0%
2014 65.87 -0.0%
2015 65.83 -0.1%
2016 65.8 -0.0%
2017 65.79 -0.0%
2018 65.81 +0.0%
2019 65.87 +0.1%
2020 65.2 -1.0%
2021 64.15 -1.6%
2022 66.27 +3.3%
2023 66.47 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 46.37 45.72 47.5 10
1960s 50.76 47.96 53.76 10
1970s 55.95 54.38 57.11 10
1980s 58.7 57.3 60.54 10
1990s 62.86 61.02 64.39 10
2000s 65.38 64.67 65.81 10
2010s 65.85 65.79 65.91 10
2020s 65.52 64.15 66.47 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 188 Marshall Islands 66.94 compare
  2. 189 Myanmar 66.89 compare
  3. 190 Comoros 66.78 compare
  4. 192 Zambia 66.35 compare
  5. 193 Sudan 66.33 compare
  6. 194 South Africa 66.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy vs health expenditure in Kiribati?
Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Kiribati was 66.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 66.47 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 45.72 in 1950.
How does Kiribati rank for life expectancy vs health expenditure?
Kiribati ranks 191st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy vs health expenditure rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy vs health expenditure
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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