Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Taiwan, China
Taiwan, China: Life expectancy vs health expenditure was 80.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
80.56
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
52nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
81.11
in 2020
All-time low
56.59
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Taiwan, China, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy vs health expenditure in Taiwan, China is 80.56, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs health expenditure in Taiwan, China peaked at 81.11 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 56.59, in 1950.
That places Taiwan, China 52nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Taiwan, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 56.59 | — |
| 1951 | 57.19 | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 57.91 | +1.3% |
| 1953 | 58.56 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 58.93 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 59.8 | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 60.31 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 60.95 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 61.04 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 61.61 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 62.54 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 62.98 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 63.8 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 64.47 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 64.88 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 65.73 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 66.09 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 66.67 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 66.8 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 67.72 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 69.04 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 69.36 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 69.63 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 69.8 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 70.31 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 70.88 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 71.16 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 71.26 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 71.73 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 71.71 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 71.96 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 72.02 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 72.4 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 72.4 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 72.99 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 73.3 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 73.32 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 73.61 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 73.4 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 73.67 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 73.94 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 74.29 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 74.31 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 74.56 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 74.7 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 74.62 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 74.92 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 75.32 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 75.47 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 75.62 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 76.14 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 76.48 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 76.87 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 77.04 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 77.17 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 77.13 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 77.84 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 78.05 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 78.3 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 78.7 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 79.04 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 78.88 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 79.18 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 79.6 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 79.47 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 79.88 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 79.7 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 80.06 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 80.43 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 80.6 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 81.11 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 80.78 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 80.16 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 80.56 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.29 | 56.59 | 61.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 65.17 | 62.54 | 67.72 | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.49 | 69.04 | 71.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.91 | 71.96 | 73.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.77 | 73.94 | 75.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.37 | 76.14 | 78.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.68 | 78.88 | 80.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.65 | 80.16 | 81.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan, China
- 49 Maldives 81.04 compare
- 50 Isle of Man 81 compare
- 51 Costa Rica 80.8 compare
- 53 Kuwait 80.41 compare
- 54 Cayman Islands 80.36 compare
- 55 Saint Martin (French part) 80.22 compare
More health data for Taiwan, China
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.643 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,916 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 65 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Children woman death vs survival 0.0049 (2010)
- Deaths in interstate conflicts 0 (2025)
- Death rate in armed conflicts 0 (2025)
- Deaths in intrastate conflicts 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs health expenditure in Taiwan, China?
- Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Taiwan, China was 80.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Taiwan, China?
- The highest recorded value was 81.11 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Taiwan, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.59 in 1950.
- How does Taiwan, China rank for life expectancy vs health expenditure?
- Taiwan, China ranks 52nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs health expenditure rising or falling in Taiwan, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Taiwan, China 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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