Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Nepal
Nepal: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
205th
of 229 countries
All-time high
6
in 2023
All-time low
4.8
in 1957
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Nepal, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Nepal is 6, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Nepal peaked at 6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.8, in 1957.
Nepal ranks 205th 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.81 | — |
| 1951 | 4.81 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | 4.81 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 4.81 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 4.82 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 4.82 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | 4.81 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 4.8 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 4.81 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 4.82 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 4.81 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 4.82 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 4.82 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4.82 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 4.84 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 4.85 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4.86 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 4.87 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 4.89 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 4.93 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 4.94 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 4.96 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 4.98 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 4.99 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 4.99 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 5.04 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 5.03 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 5.06 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 5.08 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 5.1 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 5.11 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 5.1 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 5.11 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 5.12 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 5.13 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 5.16 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 5.2 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 5.24 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 5.25 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 5.29 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 5.31 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 5.37 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 5.43 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 5.47 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 5.51 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 5.54 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 5.61 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 5.64 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 5.65 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 5.66 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 5.65 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 5.68 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 5.71 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 5.73 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5.78 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 5.78 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 5.81 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 5.81 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 5.81 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.8 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 5.79 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.79 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 5.8 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.81 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.81 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 5.79 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 5.84 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 5.86 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.88 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 5.89 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 5.87 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 5.45 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 5.98 | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 6 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.81 | 4.8 | 4.82 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.85 | 4.81 | 4.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.02 | 4.94 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.17 | 5.1 | 5.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.52 | 5.31 | 5.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.76 | 5.65 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.83 | 5.79 | 5.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.83 | 5.45 | 6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 202 Papua New Guinea 6.04 compare
- 203 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.02 compare
- 204 Guinea 6.02 compare
- 206 Congo 5.98 compare
- 207 Equatorial Guinea 5.97 compare
- 208 Benin 5.97 compare
More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,326 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 955 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.0917 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.2825 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6532 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Nepal?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Nepal was 6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8 in 1957.
- How does Nepal rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- Nepal ranks 205th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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