Remaining life expectancy at different ages in Comoros
Comoros: Remaining life expectancy at different ages was 66.78 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Remaining life expectancy at different ages in Comoros, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages in Comoros stood at 66.78. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages in Comoros peaked at 66.78 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.33, in 1951.
That places Comoros 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37.39 | — |
| 1951 | 34.33 | -8.2% |
| 1952 | 38.04 | +10.8% |
| 1953 | 38.38 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 38.7 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 39.03 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 39.37 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 39.74 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 40.09 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 40.47 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 40.78 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 41.16 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 41.53 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 41.91 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 42.33 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 42.68 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 43.15 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 43.59 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 44.1 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 44.64 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 45.23 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 45.85 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 46.46 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 47.04 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 47.61 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 46.87 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 48.65 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 49.17 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 49.7 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 50.13 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 50.68 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 51.21 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 51.75 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 52.12 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 52.78 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 53.26 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 53.76 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 54.13 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 54.68 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 54.98 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 55.62 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 56.1 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 56.58 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 57.03 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 57.46 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 57.83 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 58.15 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 58.23 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 58.3 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 58.85 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 58.94 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 59.59 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 59.72 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 60.24 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 60.56 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 60.88 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 61.23 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 61.48 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 61.95 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 62.3 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 62.75 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 63.1 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 63.46 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 63.84 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 64.14 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 64.47 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 64.79 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 65.13 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 65.4 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 65.66 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 65.76 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 65.2 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 66.48 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 66.78 | +0.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 66.78 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.65, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 66.78 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.1, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.55 | 34.33 | 40.47 | 10 |
| 1960s | 42.59 | 40.78 | 44.64 | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.67 | 45.23 | 50.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.94 | 50.68 | 54.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.41 | 55.62 | 58.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.69 | 58.94 | 62.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.28 | 62.75 | 65.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.05 | 65.2 | 66.78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages in Comoros?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages in Comoros was 66.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 66.78 in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.33 in 1951.
- How does Comoros rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages?
- Comoros ranks 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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