Female life expectancy at birth in Papua New Guinea

Female life expectancy at birth in Papua New Guinea was 69.1 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.8 from 2022. That is the 179th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, years69.1
Change on 2022+0.8
Rank179th of 215Countries ranked
Series high69.12023
Series low48.11960

Female life expectancy at birth in Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2023

45505560657019601970198019902000201020231960: 48.1 years1961: 48.7 years1962: 49 years1963: 50 years1964: 50.7 years1965: 51.3 years1966: 52 years1967: 52.7 years1968: 53.4 years1969: 54 years1970: 54.7 years1971: 55.2 years1972: 55.8 years1973: 56.4 years1974: 57 years1975: 57.5 years1976: 58 years1977: 58.6 years1978: 59.1 years1979: 59.6 years1980: 60 years1981: 60.4 years1982: 60.7 years1983: 60.9 years1984: 61.3 years1985: 61.5 years1986: 61.7 years1987: 62 years1988: 62.1 years1989: 62.3 years1990: 62.5 years1991: 62.5 years1992: 62.8 years1993: 63 years1994: 63.2 years1995: 63.4 years1996: 63.5 years1997: 63.6 years1998: 62.5 years1999: 63.7 years2000: 63.8 years2001: 63.9 years2002: 63.8 years2003: 63.9 years2004: 64 years2005: 64 years2006: 64.2 years2007: 64.3 years2008: 64.7 years2009: 65.1 years2010: 65.5 years2011: 65.9 years2012: 66.3 years2013: 66.8 years2014: 67.1 years2015: 67.5 years2016: 67.8 years2017: 68 years2018: 68.2 years2019: 68.4 years2020: 68.4 years2021: 67.4 years2022: 68.3 years2023: 69.1 years
years. Source: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodyears
202369.1
202268.3
202167.4
202068.4
201968.4
201868.2
201768
201667.8
201567.5
201467.1
201366.8
201266.3
201165.9
201065.5
200965.1
200864.7
200764.3
200664.2
200564
200464
200363.9
200263.8
200163.9
200063.8
199963.7
199862.5
199763.6
199663.5
199563.4
199463.2
199363
199262.8
199162.5
199062.5
198962.3
198862.1
198762
198661.7
198561.5
198461.3
198360.9
198260.7
198160.4
198060
197959.6
197859.1
197758.6
197658
197557.5
197457
197356.4
197255.8
197155.2
197054.7
196954
196853.4
196752.7
196652
196551.3
196450.7
196350
196249
196148.7
196048.1

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Definition

Average number of years a newborn girl would live at current age-specific mortality.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the female life expectancy at birth in Papua New Guinea?

Female life expectancy at birth in Papua New Guinea was 69.1 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.8 from 2022. That is the 179th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

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World Bank. Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest female life expectancy at birth in Papua New Guinea?

69.1 years in 2023, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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