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Life expectancy at birth in Tokelau

Life expectancy at birth in Tokelau was 77.05 years in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.16 from 2022.

2023, years77.05 Estimated
Change on 2022+0.16
Series high77.052023
Series low54.691950
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Life expectancy at birth in Tokelau, 1950 to 2023

5055606570758019501961197219831994200520231950: 54.69 years1951: 55.06 years1952: 55.48 years1953: 55.8 years1954: 56.21 years1955: 56.59 years1956: 56.98 years1957: 57.38 years1958: 57.81 years1959: 58.2 years1960: 58.6 years1961: 59 years1962: 59.37 years1963: 59.76 years1964: 60.15 years1965: 60.49 years1966: 60.89 years1967: 61.27 years1968: 61.6 years1969: 61.96 years1970: 62.3 years1971: 62.61 years1972: 62.82 years1973: 63.04 years1974: 63.26 years1975: 63.47 years1976: 63.72 years1977: 64.01 years1978: 64.36 years1979: 64.74 years1980: 65.16 years1981: 65.62 years1982: 66.07 years1983: 66.51 years1984: 66.91 years1985: 67.34 years1986: 67.73 years1987: 68.14 years1988: 68.53 years1989: 68.95 years1990: 69.38 years1991: 69.8 years1992: 70.21 years1993: 70.59 years1994: 70.92 years1995: 71.21 years1996: 71.47 years1997: 71.65 years1998: 71.81 years1999: 72 years2000: 72.2 years2001: 72.43 years2002: 72.65 years2003: 72.89 years2004: 73.12 years2005: 73.34 years2006: 73.56 years2007: 73.78 years2008: 74.02 years2009: 74.27 years2010: 74.51 years2011: 74.76 years2012: 75.01 years2013: 75.27 years2014: 75.47 years2015: 75.71 years2016: 75.93 years2017: 76.06 years2018: 76.24 years2019: 76.45 years2020: 76.62 years2021: 76.72 years2022: 76.89 years2023: 77.05 years
years. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Life expectancy at birth, both sexes, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LEx). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodyears
202377.05 Estimated
202276.89 Estimated
202176.72 Estimated
202076.62 Estimated
201976.45 Estimated
201876.24 Estimated
201776.06 Estimated
201675.93 Estimated
201575.71 Estimated
201475.47 Estimated
201375.27 Estimated
201275.01 Estimated
201174.76 Estimated
201074.51 Estimated
200974.27 Estimated
200874.02 Estimated
200773.78 Estimated
200673.56 Estimated
200573.34 Estimated
200473.12 Estimated
200372.89 Estimated
200272.65 Estimated
200172.43 Estimated
200072.2 Estimated
199972 Estimated
199871.81 Estimated
199771.65 Estimated
199671.47 Estimated
199571.21 Estimated
199470.92 Estimated
199370.59 Estimated
199270.21 Estimated
199169.8 Estimated
199069.38 Estimated
198968.95 Estimated
198868.53 Estimated
198768.14 Estimated
198667.73 Estimated
198567.34 Estimated
198466.91 Estimated
198366.51 Estimated
198266.07 Estimated
198165.62 Estimated
198065.16 Estimated
197964.74 Estimated
197864.36 Estimated
197764.01 Estimated
197663.72 Estimated
197563.47 Estimated
197463.26 Estimated
197363.04 Estimated
197262.82 Estimated
197162.61 Estimated
197062.3 Estimated
196961.96 Estimated
196861.6 Estimated
196761.27 Estimated
196660.89 Estimated
196560.49 Estimated
196460.15 Estimated
196359.76 Estimated
196259.37 Estimated
196159 Estimated
196058.6 Estimated
195958.2 Estimated
195857.81 Estimated
195757.38 Estimated
195656.98 Estimated
195556.59 Estimated
195456.21 Estimated
195355.8 Estimated
195255.48 Estimated
195155.06 Estimated
195054.69 Estimated

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Definition

Average number of years a newborn would live at current age-specific mortality, both sexes.

For US states, NCHS life tables are available only for a few recent years.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Life expectancy at birth, both sexes, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LEx). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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APA 7

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Life expectancy at birth, both sexes, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LEx) (Life expectancy at birth, Tokelau, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

MLA 9

World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Life expectancy at birth, both sexes, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LEx), Life expectancy at birth, Tokelau, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/life-expectancy/tokelau. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Life expectancy at birth, both sexes, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LEx). Life expectancy at birth, Tokelau, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/life-expectancy/tokelau.

Harvard

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Life expectancy at birth, both sexes, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LEx), Life expectancy at birth, Tokelau, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/life-expectancy/tokelau (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{united_life_expectancy_at_birth_2023,
  author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
  title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Life expectancy at birth, both sexes, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LEx): Life expectancy at birth, Tokelau, 1950 to 2023}},
  year = {2024},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/life-expectancy/tokelau. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Life expectancy at birth, both sexes, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LEx). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
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What is the life expectancy in Tokelau?

Life expectancy at birth in Tokelau was 77.05 years in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.16 from 2022.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Life expectancy at birth, both sexes, estimates 1950 to 2023 (LEx). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest life expectancy in Tokelau?

77.05 years in 2023, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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