Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females was 8.17 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
8.17 years
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
115th
of 236 countries
All-time high
9.32 years
in 2021
All-time low
5.2 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in New Caledonia, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in New Caledonia is 8.17 years, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in New Caledonia peaked at 9.32 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.2 years, in 1950.
New Caledonia ranks 115th of 236 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, in females in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.2 years | — |
| 1951 | 5.22 years | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 5.24 years | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 5.26 years | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 5.28 years | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 5.31 years | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 5.33 years | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 5.35 years | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 5.38 years | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 5.4 years | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 5.43 years | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 5.46 years | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 5.48 years | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 5.51 years | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 5.54 years | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 5.58 years | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 5.61 years | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 5.64 years | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 5.67 years | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 5.7 years | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 5.74 years | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 5.78 years | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 5.81 years | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 5.86 years | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 5.9 years | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 5.94 years | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 5.98 years | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 6.01 years | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 6.05 years | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 6.08 years | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 6.11 years | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 6.15 years | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 6.19 years | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 6.23 years | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 6.27 years | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 6.32 years | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 6.36 years | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 6.4 years | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 6.44 years | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 6.48 years | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 6.53 years | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 6.58 years | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 6.63 years | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 6.69 years | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 6.76 years | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 6.83 years | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 6.91 years | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 6.98 years | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 7.05 years | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 7.13 years | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 7.19 years | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 7.25 years | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 7.31 years | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 7.35 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 7.39 years | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 7.43 years | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 7.47 years | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 7.51 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 7.56 years | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 7.62 years | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 7.68 years | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 7.75 years | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 7.8 years | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 7.85 years | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 7.88 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 7.89 years | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 7.91 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 7.92 years | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 7.94 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 7.97 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 7.15 years | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 9.32 years | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 7.92 years | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 8.17 years | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.3 years | 5.2 years | 5.4 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.56 years | 5.43 years | 5.7 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.91 years | 5.74 years | 6.08 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.3 years | 6.11 years | 6.48 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.81 years | 6.53 years | 7.13 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.41 years | 7.19 years | 7.62 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.86 years | 7.68 years | 7.97 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.14 years | 7.15 years | 9.32 years | 4 |
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More health data for New Caledonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3381 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,128 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0142 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0097 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 171 (2024)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in New Caledonia?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in New Caledonia was 8.17 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 New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.32 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 years in 1950.
- How does New Caledonia rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- New Caledonia ranks 115th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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 period life expectancy at age 80 among females, in a given year.