Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Netherlands
Netherlands: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 9.64 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Netherlands, 1850–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Netherlands is 9.64, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Netherlands peaked at 9.7 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.96, in 1855.
Netherlands ranks 59th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 174 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 5.09 | — |
| 1851 | 5.35 | +5.1% |
| 1852 | 5.17 | -3.4% |
| 1853 | 4.59 | -11.2% |
| 1854 | 4.89 | +6.5% |
| 1855 | 3.96 | -19.0% |
| 1856 | 4.93 | +24.5% |
| 1857 | 4.32 | -12.4% |
| 1858 | 4.1 | -5.1% |
| 1859 | 4.09 | -0.2% |
| 1860 | 4.61 | +12.7% |
| 1861 | 4.53 | -1.7% |
| 1862 | 4.88 | +7.7% |
| 1863 | 5.09 | +4.3% |
| 1864 | 4.56 | -10.4% |
| 1865 | 4.81 | +5.5% |
| 1866 | 4.77 | -0.8% |
| 1867 | 4.72 | -1.0% |
| 1868 | 4.77 | +1.1% |
| 1869 | 4.63 | -2.9% |
| 1870 | 4.54 | -1.9% |
| 1871 | 4.44 | -2.2% |
| 1872 | 5.02 | +13.1% |
| 1873 | 4.9 | -2.4% |
| 1874 | 4.95 | +1.0% |
| 1875 | 4.56 | -7.9% |
| 1876 | 4.91 | +7.7% |
| 1877 | 5.16 | +5.1% |
| 1878 | 4.9 | -5.0% |
| 1879 | 4.67 | -4.7% |
| 1880 | 4.94 | +5.8% |
| 1881 | 4.93 | -0.2% |
| 1882 | 5.1 | +3.4% |
| 1883 | 4.86 | -4.7% |
| 1884 | 5.19 | +6.8% |
| 1885 | 4.94 | -4.8% |
| 1886 | 5.1 | +3.2% |
| 1887 | 5 | -2.0% |
| 1888 | 4.93 | -1.4% |
| 1889 | 5.01 | +1.6% |
| 1890 | 4.63 | -7.6% |
| 1891 | 4.68 | +1.1% |
| 1892 | 4.42 | -5.6% |
| 1893 | 5.05 | +14.3% |
| 1894 | 5.16 | +2.2% |
| 1895 | 5.02 | -2.7% |
| 1896 | 5.46 | +8.8% |
| 1897 | 5.46 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 5.41 | -0.9% |
| 1899 | 5.03 | -7.0% |
| 1900 | 4.89 | -2.8% |
| 1901 | 5.3 | +8.4% |
| 1902 | 5.05 | -4.7% |
| 1903 | 5.53 | +9.5% |
| 1904 | 5.43 | -1.8% |
| 1905 | 5.22 | -3.9% |
| 1906 | 5.46 | +4.6% |
| 1907 | 5.11 | -6.4% |
| 1908 | 4.95 | -3.1% |
| 1909 | 5.2 | +5.1% |
| 1910 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 1911 | 5.24 | -1.1% |
| 1912 | 5.63 | +7.4% |
| 1913 | 5.53 | -1.8% |
| 1914 | 5.47 | -1.1% |
| 1915 | 5.25 | -4.0% |
| 1916 | 5.12 | -2.5% |
| 1917 | 4.96 | -3.1% |
| 1918 | 5.26 | +6.0% |
| 1919 | 5 | -4.9% |
| 1920 | 5.31 | +6.2% |
| 1921 | 5.56 | +4.7% |
| 1922 | 4.99 | -10.3% |
| 1923 | 5.68 | +13.8% |
| 1924 | 5.75 | +1.2% |
| 1925 | 5.73 | -0.3% |
| 1926 | 5.71 | -0.3% |
| 1927 | 5.2 | -8.9% |
| 1928 | 5.59 | +7.5% |
| 1929 | 4.93 | -11.8% |
| 1930 | 5.91 | +19.9% |
| 1931 | 5.16 | -12.7% |
| 1932 | 5.58 | +8.1% |
| 1933 | 5.54 | -0.7% |
| 1934 | 5.92 | +6.9% |
| 1935 | 5.55 | -6.3% |
| 1936 | 5.64 | +1.6% |
| 1937 | 5.41 | -4.1% |
| 1938 | 5.7 | +5.4% |
| 1939 | 5.54 | -2.8% |
| 1940 | 5.16 | -6.9% |
| 1941 | 4.91 | -4.8% |
| 1942 | 5.39 | +9.8% |
| 1943 | 5.23 | -3.0% |
| 1944 | 4.96 | -5.2% |
| 1945 | 4.77 | -3.8% |
| 1946 | 6.31 | +32.3% |
| 1947 | 6.18 | -2.1% |
| 1948 | 6.58 | +6.5% |
| 1949 | 5.69 | -13.5% |
| 1950 | 6.01 | +5.6% |
| 1951 | 6.02 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 6.2 | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 6.15 | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 6.26 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 6.19 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 5.97 | -3.5% |
| 1957 | 6.32 | +5.9% |
| 1958 | 6.34 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 6.38 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 6.41 | +0.4% |
| 1961 | 6.59 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 6.38 | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 6.48 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 6.9 | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 6.78 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 6.72 | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 7.03 | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 6.79 | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 6.84 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 6.9 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 6.89 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 6.86 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 7.15 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 7.33 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 7.28 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 7.4 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 7.86 | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 7.7 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 7.96 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 8.05 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 8.08 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 8.11 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 8.19 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 8.23 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 8.18 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 8.11 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 8.46 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 8.36 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 8.26 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 8.3 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 8.37 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 8.43 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 8.12 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 8.37 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 8.37 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 8.36 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 8.43 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 8.44 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 8.37 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 8.38 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 8.46 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 8.41 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 8.51 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 8.76 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 8.86 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 8.91 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 9.18 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 9.11 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 9.32 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 9.36 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 9.47 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 9.39 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 9.46 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 9.67 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 9.43 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 9.52 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 9.49 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 9.5 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 9.7 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 9.28 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 9.41 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 9.54 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 9.64 | +1.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 9.64 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.86, 98% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 9.64 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.42, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | +32.3% | 4.77 | 6.31 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 4.65 | 3.96 | 5.35 | 10 |
| 1860s | 4.74 | 4.53 | 5.09 | 10 |
| 1870s | 4.8 | 4.44 | 5.16 | 10 |
| 1880s | 5 | 4.86 | 5.19 | 10 |
| 1890s | 5.03 | 4.42 | 5.46 | 10 |
| 1900s | 5.21 | 4.89 | 5.53 | 10 |
| 1910s | 5.28 | 4.96 | 5.63 | 10 |
| 1920s | 5.45 | 4.93 | 5.75 | 10 |
| 1930s | 5.6 | 5.16 | 5.92 | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.52 | 4.77 | 6.58 | 10 |
| 1950s | 6.18 | 5.97 | 6.38 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.69 | 6.38 | 7.03 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.33 | 6.86 | 7.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.2 | 8.05 | 8.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.36 | 8.12 | 8.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.79 | 8.38 | 9.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.5 | 9.36 | 9.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.47 | 9.28 | 9.64 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Netherlands?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Netherlands was 9.64 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7 in 2019.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.96 in 1855.
- How does Netherlands rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- Netherlands ranks 59th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Remaining life expectancy at different ages females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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