Womens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey
Guernsey: Womens life expectancy at birth was 85.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
85.58
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 236 countries
All-time high
85.58
in 2023
All-time low
74.28
in 1955
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Womens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for womens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey is 85.58, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey peaked at 85.58 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74.28, in 1955.
Guernsey ranks 19th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Womens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 74.69 | — |
| 1951 | 75.1 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 74.86 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 76.02 | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 75.87 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 74.28 | -2.1% |
| 1956 | 78.97 | +6.3% |
| 1957 | 76.83 | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 76.35 | -0.6% |
| 1959 | 77.99 | +2.2% |
| 1960 | 77.26 | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 76.03 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 77.04 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 79.61 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 75.95 | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 74.43 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 75.68 | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 76.21 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 76.02 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 75.57 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 75.49 | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 76.34 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 75.8 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 77.59 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 77.78 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 77.3 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 77.07 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 77.54 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 77.2 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 77.24 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 77.73 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 78.39 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 74.57 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 78.94 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 79.02 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 79.69 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 78.33 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 79.17 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 80.18 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 80.33 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 78.36 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 80.51 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 80.74 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 79.55 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 78.9 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 80.74 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 79.94 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 81.1 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 81.68 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 81.57 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 81.58 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 81.73 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 81.83 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 81.79 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 82.54 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 82.77 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 83.26 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 83.36 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 83.57 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 83.98 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 84.29 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 84.62 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 84.2 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 84.74 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 84.92 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 84.61 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 84.42 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 84.42 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 85.1 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 85.41 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 85.51 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 84.11 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 85.38 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 85.58 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 76.1 | 74.28 | 78.97 | 10 |
| 1960s | 76.38 | 74.43 | 79.61 | 10 |
| 1970s | 76.94 | 75.49 | 77.78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.63 | 74.57 | 80.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.31 | 78.36 | 81.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.64 | 81.58 | 83.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.67 | 84.2 | 85.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.14 | 84.11 | 85.58 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guernsey
- 16 Bermuda 85.74 compare
- 17 Australia 85.74 compare
- 18 Martinique 85.62 compare
- 20 Guadeloupe 85.53 compare
- 21 Liechtenstein 85.32 compare
- 22 Malta 85.26 compare
More health data for Guernsey
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.172 % change on previous year (2090)
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita 83.27 (2023)
- Life expectancy marimekko 83.27 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 83.27 (2023)
- Fertility vs child mortality 1.36 (2023)
- Child mortality vs population growth -0.1164 (2023)
- Life expectancy at different ages 83.27 (2023)
- Life expectancy 83.27 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey?
- Womens life expectancy at birth in Guernsey was 85.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 85.58 in 2023.
- What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.28 in 1955.
- How does Guernsey rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
- Guernsey ranks 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guernsey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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