Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Malaysia

Malaysia: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 9.59 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.59
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
61st
of 229 countries
All-time high
9.59
in 2023
All-time low
3.56
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 9.59 for remaining life expectancy at different ages females in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Malaysia peaked at 9.59 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.56, in 1950.

Malaysia ranks 61st of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Malaysia, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 3.56
1951 3.61 +1.5%
1952 3.68 +1.8%
1953 3.74 +1.8%
1954 3.81 +1.8%
1955 3.87 +1.6%
1956 3.94 +1.9%
1957 4.02 +2.0%
1958 4.12 +2.5%
1959 4.22 +2.4%
1960 4.31 +2.3%
1961 4.4 +2.0%
1962 4.5 +2.1%
1963 4.6 +2.3%
1964 4.74 +3.1%
1965 4.85 +2.1%
1966 4.92 +1.5%
1967 4.92 +0.0%
1968 4.97 +1.1%
1969 5.04 +1.3%
1970 5.13 +1.7%
1971 5.21 +1.7%
1972 5.3 +1.7%
1973 5.4 +1.9%
1974 5.5 +1.8%
1975 5.6 +1.9%
1976 5.74 +2.5%
1977 5.9 +2.6%
1978 6.05 +2.6%
1979 6.16 +1.8%
1980 6.34 +3.0%
1981 6.5 +2.5%
1982 6.63 +2.0%
1983 6.66 +0.4%
1984 6.66 +0.1%
1985 6.77 +1.6%
1986 6.86 +1.4%
1987 6.97 +1.5%
1988 6.96 -0.1%
1989 6.96 -0.1%
1990 6.95 -0.1%
1991 7.06 +1.5%
1992 7.13 +1.0%
1993 7.18 +0.7%
1994 7.08 -1.4%
1995 7.1 +0.3%
1996 7.24 +2.0%
1997 7.42 +2.5%
1998 7.49 +1.0%
1999 7.45 -0.6%
2000 7.52 +0.9%
2001 7.63 +1.5%
2002 7.81 +2.4%
2003 7.96 +1.9%
2004 8.16 +2.6%
2005 8.45 +3.4%
2006 8.81 +4.4%
2007 9.2 +4.4%
2008 9.27 +0.7%
2009 9.22 -0.6%
2010 9.12 -1.0%
2011 9.17 +0.5%
2012 9.12 -0.6%
2013 8.9 -2.4%
2014 8.67 -2.5%
2015 8.55 -1.4%
2016 8.58 +0.4%
2017 8.7 +1.4%
2018 8.84 +1.6%
2019 8.98 +1.6%
2020 9.08 +1.1%
2021 7.76 -14.6%
2022 8.72 +12.4%
2023 9.59 +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.86 3.56 4.22 10
1960s 4.73 4.31 5.04 10
1970s 5.6 5.13 6.16 10
1980s 6.73 6.34 6.97 10
1990s 7.21 6.95 7.49 10
2000s 8.4 7.52 9.27 10
2010s 8.86 8.55 9.17 10
2020s 8.79 7.76 9.59 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 58 Germany 9.66 compare
  2. 59 Netherlands 9.64 compare
  3. 60 Poland 9.6 compare
  4. 62 Estonia 9.55 compare
  5. 63 Bahrain 9.55 compare
  6. 64 Macao 9.47 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Malaysia?
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Malaysia was 9.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 9.59 in 2023.
What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.56 in 1950.
How does Malaysia rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
Malaysia ranks 61st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia 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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Remaining life expectancy at different ages females
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236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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