In 2017 the life expectancy in New Zealand increased to 81.86 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 83.6 years and for men 80.2 years.New Zealand’s position improvened with respect to the 194 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 24th in 2016 to 21th in 2017.
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 2016, when it was 81.66 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2007, when it was 80.15 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.