Life expectation at birth by sex in Tokelau
Tokelau: Life expectation at birth by sex was 78.92 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectation at birth by sex in Tokelau, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectation at birth by sex in Tokelau is 78.92, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectation at birth by sex in Tokelau peaked at 78.92 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.79, in 1950.
Tokelau ranks 117th of 236 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.51 | 56.79 | 60.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 61.71 | 60.46 | 62.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.72 | 63.01 | 64.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.35 | 65.13 | 69.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.17 | 70.36 | 73.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.95 | 73.64 | 76.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.45 | 76.45 | 78.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.7 | 78.5 | 78.92 | 4 |
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More population data for Tokelau
- Projected population under age 5 227 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.137 (2100)
- Population density 438.5 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.137 (2100)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.61 (2023)
- Population growth rate vs median age 1.39 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 53.98 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates 2.61 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 2.56 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 2.61 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectation at birth by sex in Tokelau?
- Life expectation at birth by sex in Tokelau was 78.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectation at birth by sex recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 78.92 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectation at birth by sex recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.79 in 1950.
- How does Tokelau rank for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Tokelau ranks 117th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectation at birth by sex rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tokelau 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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