Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Palau

Palau: Life expectancy vs health expenditure was 69.27 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
69.27
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
169th
of 229 countries
All-time high
69.27
in 2023
All-time low
52.67
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Palau, 1950–2023

0204060195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy vs health expenditure in Palau is 69.27, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy vs health expenditure in Palau peaked at 69.27 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.67, in 1950.

Palau ranks 169th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 53.61 52.67 54.59 10
1960s 55.95 54.85 57.25 10
1970s 59.71 57.67 61.62 10
1980s 62.53 61.91 62.78 10
1990s 63.32 62.79 64.23 10
2000s 66.12 64.5 67.99 10
2010s 68.9 68.35 69.07 10
2020s 68.86 68.56 69.27 4

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 166 Sao Tome and Principe 69.72 compare
  2. 167 Libya 69.34 compare
  3. 168 Yemen 69.3 compare
  4. 170 Botswana 69.16 compare
  5. 171 Lao People's Democratic Republic 68.96 compare
  6. 172 Senegal 68.68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy vs health expenditure in Palau?
Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Palau was 69.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 69.27 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 52.67 in 1950.
How does Palau rank for life expectancy vs health expenditure?
Palau ranks 169th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy vs health expenditure rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palau 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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Indicator
Life expectancy vs health expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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