World Development Indicators

Life expectancy at birth, total (years): Papua New Guinea

Most recent: 66.26 (2024)
Earliest: 45.8 (1960)
Highest: 66.26 (2024)
Years reported: 65
Member state: Papua New Guinea at the United Nations

Life expectancy at birth, total (years), 1960–2024. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

Year	Life expectancy at birth
2024	66.26
2023	66.13
2022	65.27
2021	64.36
2020	65.08
2019	65.33
2018	65.11
2017	64.92
2016	64.7
2015	64.47
2014	64.2
2013	63.93
2012	63.64
2011	63.38
2010	63.06
2009	62.77
2008	62.51
2007	62.21
2006	62.02
2005	61.87
2004	61.8
2003	61.74
2002	61.64
2001	61.65
2000	61.61
1999	61.51
1998	60.44
1997	61.27
1996	61.07
1995	60.93
1994	60.73
1993	60.47
1992	60.26
1991	59.94
1990	59.78
1989	59.6
1988	59.38
1987	59.23
1986	59.02
1985	58.8
1984	58.58
1983	58.29
1982	58.08
1981	57.76
1980	57.39
1979	56.97
1978	56.52
1977	56.05
1976	55.53
1975	54.98
1974	54.44
1973	53.85
1972	53.25
1971	52.59
1970	52.14
1969	51.52
1968	50.88
1967	50.25
1966	49.57
1965	48.93
1964	48.3
1963	47.67
1962	46.71
1961	46.42
1960	45.8

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