Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Jamaica
Jamaica: Remaining life expectancy at different ages males was 68.98 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
68.98
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
149th
of 229 countries
All-time high
70.67
in 1991
All-time low
55.1
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Jamaica, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Jamaica stood at 68.98.
That represents a change of down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Jamaica peaked at 70.67 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 55.1, in 1950.
Jamaica ranks 149th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.34 | 55.1 | 61.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 63.45 | 62 | 64.41 | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.89 | 64.6 | 66.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.7 | 67.24 | 70.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.11 | 69.43 | 70.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.23 | 68.86 | 69.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.83 | 69.08 | 70.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.41 | 66.74 | 69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 146 St. Lucia 69.31 compare
- 147 Solomon Islands 69.22 compare
- 148 Indonesia 69.04 compare
- 150 Nepal 68.84 compare
- 151 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 68.72 compare
- 152 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 68.66 compare
More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,308 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 24,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 23,267 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 23,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 22,723 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Jamaica?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Jamaica was 68.98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages males recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 70.67 in 1991.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages males recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.1 in 1950.
- How does Jamaica rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages males?
- Jamaica ranks 149th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages males rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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