Mens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey

Guernsey: Mens life expectancy at birth was 81.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
81.01
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 236 countries
All-time high
81.17
in 2020
All-time low
67.15
in 1953
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, mens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey stood at 81.01.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey peaked at 81.17 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67.15, in 1953.

That places Guernsey 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Mens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey, year by year

Annual values for Mens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 67.81 —
1951 68.37 +0.8%
1952 70.4 +3.0%
1953 67.15 -4.6%
1954 70.2 +4.5%
1955 68.83 -2.0%
1956 72.66 +5.6%
1957 68.54 -5.7%
1958 70.69 +3.1%
1959 69.93 -1.1%
1960 72.89 +4.2%
1961 69.65 -4.4%
1962 70.05 +0.6%
1963 68.46 -2.3%
1964 70.15 +2.5%
1965 69.73 -0.6%
1966 71.54 +2.6%
1967 70.51 -1.4%
1968 68.75 -2.5%
1969 69.14 +0.6%
1970 69.57 +0.6%
1971 69.62 +0.1%
1972 69.89 +0.4%
1973 70.77 +1.2%
1974 69.42 -1.9%
1975 69.86 +0.6%
1976 70.17 +0.4%
1977 70.64 +0.7%
1978 71.53 +1.3%
1979 71.28 -0.4%
1980 73.03 +2.5%
1981 70.98 -2.8%
1982 70.05 -1.3%
1983 73.29 +4.6%
1984 73.27 -0.0%
1985 72.36 -1.2%
1986 73.53 +1.6%
1987 73.51 -0.0%
1988 73.16 -0.5%
1989 74.65 +2.0%
1990 74.65 -0.0%
1991 73.06 -2.1%
1992 74.7 +2.3%
1993 73.89 -1.1%
1994 74.89 +1.4%
1995 75.29 +0.5%
1996 75.98 +0.9%
1997 76.08 +0.1%
1998 76.42 +0.5%
1999 78.64 +2.9%
2000 76.99 -2.1%
2001 77.07 +0.1%
2002 77.23 +0.2%
2003 77.41 +0.2%
2004 78.15 +0.9%
2005 78.5 +0.5%
2006 78.87 +0.5%
2007 79.08 +0.3%
2008 79.38 +0.4%
2009 79.67 +0.4%
2010 80.17 +0.6%
2011 80.51 +0.4%
2012 80.38 -0.2%
2013 80.81 +0.5%
2014 80.99 +0.2%
2015 80.8 -0.2%
2016 80.64 -0.2%
2017 80.21 -0.5%
2018 80.41 +0.3%
2019 81.12 +0.9%
2020 81.17 +0.1%
2021 79.87 -1.6%
2022 80.88 +1.3%
2023 81.01 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 69.46 67.15 72.66 10
1960s 70.09 68.46 72.89 10
1970s 70.27 69.42 71.53 10
1980s 72.78 70.05 74.65 10
1990s 75.36 73.06 78.64 10
2000s 78.24 76.99 79.67 10
2010s 80.6 80.17 81.12 10
2020s 80.73 79.87 81.17 4

Countries ranked near Guernsey

  1. 16 Malta 81.27 compare
  2. 17 Singapore 81.24 compare
  3. 18 South Korea 81.19 compare
  4. 20 Iceland 80.98 compare
  5. 21 Spain 80.96 compare
  6. 22 Gibraltar 80.92 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey?
Mens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey was 81.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Guernsey?
The highest recorded value was 81.17 in 2020.
What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Guernsey?
The lowest recorded value was 67.15 in 1953.
How does Guernsey rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
Guernsey ranks 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Guernsey?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guernsey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mens life expectancy at birth
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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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