Life expectation at birth by sex in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Falkland Islands (Malvinas): Life expectation at birth by sex was 81.24 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectation at birth by sex in Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectation at birth by sex in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) stood at 81.24. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectation at birth by sex in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) peaked at 81.24 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.33, in 1950.
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 72nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectation at birth by sex in Falkland Islands (Malvinas), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 51.33 | — |
| 1951 | 51.61 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 51.89 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 52.39 | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 52.97 | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 53.46 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 53.96 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 54.44 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 54.93 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 55.36 | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 55.72 | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 56 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 56.26 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 56.43 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 56.59 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 56.79 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 56.96 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 57.09 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 57.24 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 57.43 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 57.58 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 57.79 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 58.01 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 58.19 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 58.3 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 58.38 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 58.3 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 58.02 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 57.53 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 56.91 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 56.11 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 55.28 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 54.55 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 53.94 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 53.51 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 53.27 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 53.22 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 53.4 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 53.8 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 54.48 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 55.47 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 56.79 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 58.42 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 60.31 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 62.37 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 64.51 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 66.61 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 68.56 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 70.31 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 71.94 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 73.29 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 74.45 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 75.4 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 76.22 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 76.87 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 77.48 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 78.09 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 78.63 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 79.08 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 79.48 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 79.75 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 79.94 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 80.09 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 80.15 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 80.17 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 80.23 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 80.27 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 80.34 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 80.49 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 80.64 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 80.82 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 81.05 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 81.13 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 81.24 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.24 | 51.33 | 55.36 | 10 |
| 1960s | 56.65 | 55.72 | 57.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 57.9 | 56.91 | 58.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.16 | 53.22 | 56.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.53 | 55.47 | 71.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.9 | 73.29 | 79.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.21 | 79.75 | 80.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.06 | 80.82 | 81.24 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- 69 Guam 81.42 compare
- 70 United States Virgin Islands 81.35 compare
- 71 New Caledonia 81.29 compare
- 73 Saudi Arabia 81.16 compare
- 74 China 80.93 compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 80.9 compare
More population data for Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- Projected population under age 5 90 (2100)
- Population density 0.1862 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.222 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.222 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate -0.2959 % change on previous year (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.66 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.69 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 10.33 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates 1.69 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectation at birth by sex in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
- Life expectation at birth by sex in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) was 81.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectation at birth by sex recorded in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
- The highest recorded value was 81.24 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectation at birth by sex recorded in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.33 in 1950.
- How does Falkland Islands (Malvinas) rank for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 72nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectation at birth by sex rising or falling in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Falkland Islands (Malvinas) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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