Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominica

Dominica: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females was 6.52 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6.52 years
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
184th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.91 years
in 1998
All-time low
5.09 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominica, 1950–2023

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 6.52 years for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominica peaked at 6.91 years in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.09 years, in 1950.

That places Dominica 184th out of 236 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.

Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominica, 1950 to 2023.
Year years Change
1950 5.09 years
1951 5.11 years +0.5%
1952 5.16 years +0.8%
1953 5.22 years +1.2%
1954 5.26 years +0.8%
1955 5.29 years +0.6%
1956 5.34 years +0.9%
1957 5.39 years +0.9%
1958 5.42 years +0.7%
1959 5.46 years +0.7%
1960 5.48 years +0.3%
1961 5.51 years +0.7%
1962 5.56 years +0.9%
1963 5.6 years +0.7%
1964 5.64 years +0.7%
1965 5.66 years +0.4%
1966 5.7 years +0.8%
1967 5.73 years +0.5%
1968 5.76 years +0.5%
1969 5.8 years +0.6%
1970 5.85 years +0.9%
1971 5.91 years +1.1%
1972 5.99 years +1.3%
1973 6.07 years +1.4%
1974 6.14 years +1.1%
1975 6.21 years +1.2%
1976 6.27 years +0.9%
1977 6.32 years +0.9%
1978 6.39 years +1.1%
1979 6.38 years -0.2%
1980 6.5 years +1.9%
1981 6.57 years +1.0%
1982 6.62 years +0.8%
1983 6.69 years +0.9%
1984 6.72 years +0.5%
1985 6.8 years +1.2%
1986 6.84 years +0.5%
1987 6.86 years +0.4%
1988 6.86 years -0.0%
1989 6.86 years +0.0%
1990 6.86 years -0.0%
1991 6.85 years -0.1%
1992 6.87 years +0.2%
1993 6.88 years +0.2%
1994 6.89 years +0.1%
1995 6.9 years +0.1%
1996 6.9 years +0.1%
1997 6.9 years -0.0%
1998 6.91 years +0.1%
1999 6.91 years -0.0%
2000 6.9 years -0.0%
2001 6.9 years +0.0%
2002 6.89 years -0.2%
2003 6.85 years -0.5%
2004 6.84 years -0.2%
2005 6.82 years -0.2%
2006 6.8 years -0.4%
2007 6.78 years -0.3%
2008 6.77 years -0.1%
2009 6.73 years -0.5%
2010 6.7 years -0.5%
2011 6.67 years -0.5%
2012 6.63 years -0.5%
2013 6.59 years -0.6%
2014 6.57 years -0.2%
2015 6.5 years -1.2%
2016 6.56 years +0.9%
2017 6.43 years -2.0%
2018 6.55 years +1.9%
2019 6.55 years -0.0%
2020 6.55 years -0.0%
2021 6.14 years -6.2%
2022 6.53 years +6.3%
2023 6.52 years -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 5.27 years 5.09 years 5.46 years 10
1960s 5.64 years 5.48 years 5.8 years 10
1970s 6.15 years 5.85 years 6.39 years 10
1980s 6.73 years 6.5 years 6.86 years 10
1990s 6.89 years 6.85 years 6.91 years 10
2000s 6.83 years 6.73 years 6.9 years 10
2010s 6.57 years 6.43 years 6.7 years 10
2020s 6.43 years 6.14 years 6.55 years 4

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 181 Eritrea 6.61 years compare
  2. 182 Palau 6.58 years compare
  3. 183 Niue 6.56 years compare
  4. 185 Micronesia (country) 6.5 years compare
  5. 186 Uzbekistan 6.5 years compare
  6. 187 Djibouti 6.48 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominica?
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Dominica was 6.52 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 6.91 years in 1998.
What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 5.09 years in 1950.
How does Dominica rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
Dominica ranks 184th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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