Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Eritrea
Eritrea: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 6.61 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.61
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
175th
of 229 countries
All-time high
6.61
in 2023
All-time low
4
in 1957
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Eritrea, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Eritrea stood at 6.61. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Eritrea peaked at 6.61 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1957.
Eritrea ranks 175th of 229 countries on this measure, 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 females in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.22 | — |
| 1951 | 4.24 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 4.26 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 4.28 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 4.32 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 4.34 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 4.37 | +0.8% |
| 1957 | 4 | -8.5% |
| 1958 | 4.04 | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 4.45 | +10.1% |
| 1960 | 4.48 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 4.5 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 4.53 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 4.56 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 4.58 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 4.6 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 4.46 | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 4.63 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 4.64 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 4.65 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 4.67 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 4.68 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 4.63 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 4.65 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 4.54 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 4.58 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 4.82 | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 4.85 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 4.88 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 4.89 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 4.94 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 4.96 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 4.98 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 4.45 | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 4.49 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 4.53 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 4.58 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 5.15 | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 5.21 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 5.17 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 5.3 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 5.35 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 5.43 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 5.44 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 5.47 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 5.51 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 5.55 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 5.6 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 5.63 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 5.25 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 5.57 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 5.71 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 5.78 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 5.81 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 5.84 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 5.88 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 5.96 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 5.99 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 6.03 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 6.1 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 6.14 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 6.2 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 6.24 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 6.26 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 6.32 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 6.36 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 6.39 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 6.43 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 6.47 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 6.5 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 6.37 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 6.18 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 6.39 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 6.61 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.25 | 4 | 4.45 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.56 | 4.46 | 4.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.72 | 4.54 | 4.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.85 | 4.45 | 5.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.45 | 5.25 | 5.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.87 | 5.57 | 6.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.33 | 6.14 | 6.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.39 | 6.18 | 6.61 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0246 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.018 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Eritrea?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Eritrea was 6.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.61 in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1957.
- How does Eritrea rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- Eritrea ranks 175th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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