Life expectancy improves in New Zealand

In 2023 the life expectancy in New Zealand increased to 83 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 84.9 years and for men 81.2 years.

New Zealand’s position improvened with respect to the 195 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 21th in 2022 to 18th in 2023.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in New Zealand over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2022, when it was 81.96 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2013, when it was 81.4 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in New Zealand. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about New Zealand in New Zealand economy.

New Zealand - Life expectancy at birth
DateLife expectancy - WomenLife expectancy - MenLife expectancy
202384.9081.2083.00
202283.7080.3081.96
202184.0080.5082.21
202084.1080.5082.26
201983.9080.3082.06
201883.5080.0081.71
201783.6080.2081.86
201683.4080.0081.66
201583.4079.9181.61
201483.2779.7381.46
201383.3079.6081.40
201283.2079.7081.41
201183.0079.4081.16
201082.8079.1080.90
200982.7078.8080.70
200882.4078.4080.35
200782.2078.2080.15
200682.2078.0080.05
200581.9077.9079.85
200481.7077.5079.55
200381.4077.0079.15
200281.1076.7078.85
200181.1076.4078.69
200081.3076.1078.64
199980.4075.5077.89
199880.8075.5078.09
199780.1074.7077.33
199679.4074.3076.79
199579.5074.1076.73
199479.7074.2076.88
199379.2073.8076.43
199279.3073.1076.12
199178.9073.3076.03
199078.4072.5075.38
198978.0071.8074.82
198877.6071.4074.42
198777.2071.3074.18
198677.4071.0074.12
198576.8071.0073.83
198477.7071.2074.37
198376.9070.8073.78
198276.9070.7073.72
198176.9070.5073.62
198075.8070.0072.83
197976.5069.8073.07
197876.4069.8073.02
197775.6068.9072.17
197675.7069.3072.42
197575.6069.0072.22
197475.1068.9071.92
197375.1068.4071.67
197274.8069.0071.83
197175.0068.7071.77
197074.5068.2071.27
196974.7068.4071.47
196874.3068.1071.12
196774.7068.4071.47
196674.3068.1071.12
196574.3068.3071.23
196474.3068.5071.33
196374.2068.5071.28
196274.1068.5071.23
196173.7068.4070.99
196073.9068.7071.24
New Zealand - Life expectancy at birth
New Zealand - Life expectancy at birth