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

Latest (2023)
63.74
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
194th
of 229 countries
All-time high
63.74
in 2023
All-time low
34.25
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Papua New Guinea, 1950–2023

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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

Annual values for Remaining life expectancy at different ages males in Papua New Guinea, 1950 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 191 Zambia 63.94 compare
  2. 192 Myanmar 63.79 compare
  3. 193 Tuvalu 63.77 compare
  4. 195 Djibouti 63.53 compare
  5. 196 Micronesia, Federated States of 63.49 compare
  6. 197 Namibia 63.33 compare

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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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Remaining life expectancy at different ages males
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236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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