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Life expectancy improves in New Zealand

In 2020 the life expectancy in New Zealand increased to 82.26 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 84.1 years and for men 80.5 years.

New Zealand’s position improvened with respect to the 194 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 25th in 2019 to 19th in 2020.

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 2019, when it was 82.06 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2010, when it was 80.9 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
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