Life expectancy by sex in Bermuda
Bermuda: Life expectancy by sex was 85.74 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy by sex in Bermuda, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy by sex in Bermuda is 85.74 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy by sex in Bermuda peaked at 85.74 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.88 years, in 1950.
Bermuda ranks 16th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.59 years | 64.88 years | 68.8 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.11 years | 69.57 years | 72.34 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.76 years | 72.79 years | 76.54 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.66 years | 76.84 years | 78.04 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.8 years | 78.09 years | 81.88 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.03 years | 82.22 years | 83.64 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.49 years | 83.83 years | 85.03 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.47 years | 85.2 years | 85.74 years | 4 |
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More population data for Bermuda
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 660.94 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,235 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.9% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.4 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.39 children per women (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by sex in Bermuda?
- Life expectancy by sex in Bermuda was 85.74 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy by sex recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 85.74 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by sex recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.88 years in 1950.
- How does Bermuda rank for life expectancy by sex?
- Bermuda ranks 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy by sex rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The period life expectancy at birth among females, in a given year.