Mens life expectancy at birth in Netherlands
Netherlands: Mens life expectancy at birth was 80.54 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mens life expectancy at birth in Netherlands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, mens life expectancy at birth in Netherlands stood at 80.54. 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 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Netherlands peaked at 80.54 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 70.26, in 1951.
Netherlands ranks 27th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70.89 | 70.26 | 71.46 | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.13 | 70.91 | 71.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.51 | 70.83 | 72.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.07 | 72.44 | 73.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.57 | 73.82 | 75.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.01 | 75.53 | 78.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.67 | 78.78 | 80.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.04 | 79.67 | 80.54 | 4 |
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More health data for Netherlands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 128,921 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 125,868 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 126,917 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 123,425 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mens life expectancy at birth in Netherlands?
- Mens life expectancy at birth in Netherlands was 80.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 80.54 in 2023.
- What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.26 in 1951.
- How does Netherlands rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Netherlands ranks 27th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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