Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Remaining life expectancy at different ages males was 63.74 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Papua New Guinea, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Papua New Guinea stood at 63.74. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Papua New Guinea peaked at 63.74 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.25, in 1951.
Papua New Guinea ranks 194th 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 males in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37.38 | — |
| 1951 | 34.25 | -8.4% |
| 1952 | 38.74 | +13.1% |
| 1953 | 39.42 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 40.09 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 40.79 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 41.41 | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 42.1 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 42.8 | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 43.36 | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 44.06 | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 44.68 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 44.96 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 45.91 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 46.52 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 47.13 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 47.76 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 48.4 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 49.03 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 49.67 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 50.29 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 50.68 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 51.36 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 51.98 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 52.58 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 53.11 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 53.65 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 54.14 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 54.59 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 55.01 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 55.42 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 55.75 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 56.05 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 56.26 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 56.53 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 56.73 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 56.94 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 57.13 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 57.3 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 57.5 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 57.68 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 57.9 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 58.22 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 58.45 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 58.74 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 58.96 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 59.12 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 59.38 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 58.74 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 59.69 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 59.83 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 59.85 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 59.87 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 59.98 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 60.05 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 60.15 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 60.3 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 60.52 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 60.76 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 60.97 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 61.17 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 61.39 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 61.55 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 61.74 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 61.93 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 62.12 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 62.32 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 62.52 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 62.73 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 62.9 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 62.57 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 61.92 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 62.86 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 63.74 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.03 | 34.25 | 43.36 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.81 | 44.06 | 49.67 | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.74 | 50.29 | 55.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.56 | 55.42 | 57.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.69 | 57.68 | 59.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.23 | 59.83 | 60.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.04 | 61.17 | 62.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.77 | 61.92 | 63.74 | 4 |
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More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3741 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,127 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,501 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.7467 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3315 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.309 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Papua New Guinea?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Papua New Guinea was 63.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages males recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 63.74 in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages males recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.25 in 1951.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages males?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 194th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages males rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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